We recently read a question on a trucking forum from a driver who was having trouble with his brakes locking up. He mentioned that the problem did not occur when he was carrying a full or near-full load. Yet, when he didn’t have the added weight, the brakes would lock up and would cause a […]
Tractor-trailer accidents happen too frequently as seen in report after report from various news sources. Some of those accidents are caused by tractor-trailer brake problems. Brakes are, quite naturally, one of the most important parts of big rig driving. What can go wrong with big rig brakes? They can be overused, not maintained properly, or […]
Tractor-trailer accidents happen too frequently as seen in report after report from various news sources. Some of those accidents are caused by tractor-trailer brake problems. Brakes are, quite naturally, one of the most important parts of big rig driving. What can go wrong with big rig brakes? They can be overused, not maintained properly, or […]
Brakes are one of the most vital features for any vehicle, but even more so for big rigs and trailers. Your safety, and the safety of others traveling on the same road depend on having a working and maintained brake system. Having old, worn-out brakes that aren’t properly maintained can put everyone risk at risk. […]
Every modern truck has three different braking systems that all work together, yet separately, to create a safe and manageable environment for the driver. All three are imperative for a truck on the road, and they must be constantly monitored and maintained to ensure they are working properly. J&M Truck & Trailer Repair is a […]