The Local Difference
Big out-of-state dealers will happily ship a trailer into Lafayette sight-unseen. Here's what they can't ship with it: a walk around the lot before you pay, a hitch pin in your truck the same day, and a real shop that answers the phone after the sale.
Six Reasons
Walk the lot. Open the doors. Check the welds, the floor, the tires — with your own eyes, before a dollar changes hands. A photo gallery from five hours away can't do that.
Almost nobody in the trailer business offers this — we do, on every trailer, every time. Lafayette, Broussard, Youngsville, New Iberia, Opelousas, Crowley: we bring it to your driveway free.
In-stock means in stock. Pick it, do the paperwork, hitch up, gone — same day. No freight window, no "allow 2–4 weeks," no deposit-and-wait.
Bearings, brakes, lights, gates — our shop works on what we sell (and what we didn't sell). The mega-dealer that shipped it to you won't be driving down to fix it.
Bank financing, 60-second lender decisions, and two rent-to-own partners for everyone else. See the whole menu →
Family-owned in Lafayette since 2016. The person who sells you the trailer is the person who answers when you call about it in two years.
Do The Math
That out-of-state price looks lower — until you add up what it doesn't include.
| Ragin Trailers (Lafayette) | Mega-Dealer (Out of State) | |
|---|---|---|
| Inspect before buying | Walk the lot today | Photos and hope |
| Delivery | FREE within 50 miles | $300–$800 freight, 1–4 weeks |
| Take it home | Same day | When the hauler gets here |
| Title & registration | We handle the paperwork | Mailed to you — figure it out |
| Warranty problem? | Bring it by the shop | Tow it 5 hours or argue on the phone |
| Service & parts | Right here on the Thruway | Not their problem anymore |
We'll put our out-the-door number against anyone's. Bring us their quote — text it to us — and we'll show you the real comparison, delivery and paperwork included.
Who You're Buying From
Load Trail, Rock Solid Cargo, Falcon, Wells Cargo — plus custom food trailer builds done right here. Around 30 trailers on the lot at any time: enclosed cargo, utility, dump, gooseneck, equipment. And we're now a MAXX-D dealer too — the first units are on the way, so order yours now.
Find Us
Five minutes from downtown Lafayette, right on the Thruway. Mon–Fri 8–5, Saturday 8–noon. Or don't drive at all — we deliver free within 50 miles.
