USA Trailer Pack by Jon Ruda for American Truck Simulator
Paid pack of six American trailers you can buy: reefer/dry van, hopper, flatbed, livestock, lowboy and tanker. Version 9.5 for ATS 1.58 to 1.61; costs $35.
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What this mod does
USA Trailer Pack is one of the paid mods from Jon Ruda, a studio known for its high-quality trucks for ATS. It brings together six North American trailers you can buy and own, designed to pair with his trucks but usable in any save.
What it includes
- Six trailer types: reefer/dry van, hopper, flatbed, livestock, lowboy and tanker.
- Ownable trailers, fully standalone.
- Wheel pack, lots of license plates and underglow lights.
- Option to hide the air hoses.
- Paint job pack and a template for making your own.
- Compatible with World of Trucks external contracts.
How to buy it
You pay on the author’s website and the download stays in your byjonruda.com account, where you also get the updates. The store lists a 30-day refund window. Version 9.5, from August 28, 2026, works from 1.58 to 1.61.
Who it’s for
For anyone who wants owned trailers with more detail than the base game’s and doesn’t mind paying for it. If you’re looking for something free for heavy haul, check out Pinga’s Trail King Schnabel.
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Highlights and things to keep in mind
- Six highly detailed ownable trailer types
- Template and paint jobs to customize them
- Updated for 1.58 through 1.61
- It's paid: $35
- It may require owning one of the author's trucks (not yet confirmed)
- Updates are downloaded manually from the website
Requirements
- American Truck Simulator 1.58 to 1.61
- Purchase on byjonruda.com ($35)
- Possibly, owning one of Jon Ruda's trucks (see notes)
How to install it
- Go to the USA Trailer Pack page on byjonruda.com and complete the purchase.
- Log in to your account on the website and download version 9.5.
- Copy the .scs file to Documents/American Truck Simulator/mod.
- Enable it in the Mod Manager.
- Go to a trailer dealer, configure the one you want and buy it.
- To update, download again from your account when a new version comes out.
Common problems
Can I buy the trailers?
Yes, they're ownable trailers.
How do I get updates?
From your account on the author's website or through the links you receive when you buy.
Does it work for World of Trucks contracts?
The author says it's compatible with World of Trucks external contracts.
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