There is no question that in the trucking world a trucker shortage is happening and companies a struggling to come up with ways to recruit and keep new drivers. In an industry that can be viewed as unchanging and out of date how can you attract reliable drivers who will stick it out for the […]
If you are the owner or operator of a large fleet of trucks, you know that human error can be blamed for many of the accidents and incidents that occur on the roads. For that reason, some high-tech companies want to change the way that trucks traverse the roads. They suggest that it may soon […]
We’ve have written several times about the important of having the tractor trailers in your fleet regularly inspected and maintained by professional repair services. It is essential to improve the longevity of the equipment. More years on the road means better earnings potential per truck. However, the maintenance efforts cannot stop at the machines in […]
Braking systems are absolutely vital in any type of vehicle, but especially so in semi trucks and trailers. Considering the sheer size and weight of these trailers (upwards of 40 tons), you need to know they are going to be able to come to a stop quickly and reliably whenever needed, especially in high-speed situations. […]
Truck drivers rely very heavily on their tires. Those large rings of rubber don’t just get them safely down the road, they make it possible for these men and women to make a living. So, caring for tires is a big part of the job. Seeking the expertise of trained truck repair professionals when buying, […]