BULK MATERIAL SHIPPING CONTAINER TRAILER

1 . A bulk material shipping container trailer comprising:

a base structure;

a first container support assembly including:

one or more first corner nesting supports; and

one or more first lateral support arms,

wherein the one or more first lateral support arms are configured to support a full bulk material shipping container; and

a second container support assembly including:

one or more second corner nesting supports; and

one or more second lateral support arms,

wherein the one or more second lateral support arms are configured to break when a full bulk material shipping container is positioned on the second container support assembly.

2 . The bulk material shipping container trailer of claim 1 , wherein the first container support assembly is positioned at a center of the base structure along a longitudinal axis of the base structure.

3 . The bulk material shipping container trailer of claim 1 , wherein the second container support assembly is positioned at a rear of the base structure along a longitudinal axis of the base structure.

4 . The bulk material shipping container trailer of claim 3 , wherein the second container support assembly is positioned above a wheelset of the base structure.

5 . The bulk material shipping container trailer of claim 1 , wherein the one or more first lateral support arms are each connected to the base structure and to one of the one or more first corner nesting supports.

6 . The bulk material shipping container trailer of claim 1 , wherein the first container support assembly further includes one or more angled support arms, wherein each angled support arm is connected to the base structure and to one of the one or more first lateral support arms.

7 . The bulk material shipping container trailer of claim 6 , wherein the second container support assembly does not include any angled support arms.

8 . The bulk material shipping container trailer of claim 1 , wherein the one or more second lateral support arms are each connected to the base structure and to one of the one or more second corner nesting supports.

9 . The bulk material shipping container trailer of claim 1 , wherein the one or more second lateral support arms are configured to break at respective connection points to the base structure when a bulk material shipping container having a weight greater than a threshold weight is positioned on the second container support assembly.

10 . The bulk material shipping container trailer of claim 9 , wherein the threshold weight is 20,000 lbs.

11 . A bulk material shipping container trailer comprising:

a base structure;

a first container support assembly including:

four first lateral support arms each connected to and each extending outwardly from the base structure, and

four first corner nesting supports respectively connected to connected to the four first lateral support arms, wherein the first lateral support arms are configured to support a full bulk material shipping container; and

a second container support assembly including:

four second lateral support arms each connected to and each extending outwardly from the base structure, and

four second corner nesting supports respectively connected to the four second lateral support arms, wherein one or more of the four second lateral support arms are configured to break when a full bulk material shipping container is positioned on the second container support assembly.

12 . The bulk material shipping container trailer of claim 11 , wherein the first container support assembly is positioned at a center of the base structure along a longitudinal axis of the base structure.

13 . The bulk material shipping container trailer of claim 12 , wherein the second container support assembly is positioned at a rear of the base structure along the longitudinal axis of the base structure.

14 . The bulk material shipping container trailer of claim 13 , wherein the second container support assembly is positioned above a wheelset of the base structure.

15 . The bulk material shipping container trailer of claim 11 , wherein the first container support assembly further includes four angled support arms, wherein each angled support arm is connected to the base structure and to a respective one of the four first lateral support arms.

16 . The bulk material shipping container trailer of claim 15 , wherein the second container support assembly does not include any angled support arms.

17 . The bulk material shipping container trailer of claim 11 , wherein one or more of the four second lateral support arms are configured to break at respective connection points to the base structure when a bulk material shipping container having a weight greater than a threshold weight is positioned on the second container support assembly.

18 . The bulk material shipping container trailer of claim 17 , wherein the threshold weight is 20,000 lbs.