Method and arrangement for lifting containers onto and from vehicles.

摘要

Method of loading or unloading a container onto a vehicle being a truck (1), a trailer of a semi-trailer or a trailer having wheels, a support bed for a container (41) and a front end and rear end which comprises utilising a lifter mounted to the vehicle to lift one end of a container resting on the ground, relatively moving the rear end of the vehicle and said one end towards one another so that said one end locates above said rear end and drawing the container over said rear end and onto the support bed. <IMAGE>