Tire maintenance can be one of the most frustrating parts of being an owner/operator. Ensuring you maintain the right pressure, don’t experience too much tread wear, and have perfect balance is difficult. Imagine if instead of self-driving trucks in the future, truckers might get self-maintaining tires instead. Unfortunately, that’s probably not going to happen, but […]
Having a tire problem can be very distressing, especially if you are on a dangerous road or in an unfamiliar area. As a trailer driver, you’ve likely had this problem at one point or another. Services like J&M Trailer and Truck Repair can help you get back on the road fast with tire services. Here […]
While many drivers put quite a bit of thought into buying their tires, very few put any effort into maintaining them as well. Sure, they may occasionally check the air pressure, but few have developed a real routine that will help protect their tires well into the future. These tips can help you maintain your […]
Did you know that in the cold, winter months (generally seen as November – March, though it depends on the region) roads and highways are littered with salt. This road salt causes enough damage, but combine it with other substances or particles already found on the roads, and it creates a catastrophe combination that is […]
Most truck owners and drivers will tell you that they do not just let anyone work on their trucks and/or trailers. After all, that is how you make your living, and it’s not a good idea to let strangers you know nothing about work on your truck. A simple mistake won’t cost them anything, but […]