Hard tonneau cover with carrying rack

A hard tonneau cover with a carrying rack for a pick-up truck comprising,

• a hinged roadside frame covered with a top panel and a hinged curbside frame covered with a top panel, the roadside frame and curbside frame mated parallel with each other deployed on top of a bed of the pick-up truck for closure and protection,
• a first front cargo rack arm pivotally attached to the roadside frame and a second front cargo rack arm pivotally attached to the curbside frame such that each arm may extend parallel with the corresponding roadside frame and curbside frame when the roadside frame and curbside frame are opened upward in a vertical position,
• a removable front rack cross bar, stored on the curbside frame, a removable middle rack cross bar, stored on the curbside frame, and a removable rear rack cross bar, stored on the roadside frame,
• said carrying rack formed with the front rack cross bar disposed between an extended first front cargo rack arm and an extended the second front cargo rack arm, the middle rack cross bar disposed between the opened roadside frame and an opened curbside frame and the rear rack cross bar disposed between the opened roadside frame and the opened curbside frame providing means for transporting elongated objects above the pick-up truck cab and bed, and
• a gas spring strut attached to the roadside frame and a gas spring strut attached to the curbside frame for maintaining the roadside frame and the curbside frame in an open vertical position.