The boys from “down under” have done it again! Brothers Justin Klos (35) and Turk Klos (33) of Klos Custom Trucks in Lara Lake, Australia have…
Month: May 2012
At Pittsburgh Power, we approach our work with a deep-seeded perspective on what an engine needs to perform well. While extremely complex solutions sometimes are necessary,…
Questions About Logbooks, California Vehicle Codes & More Answered by Law Enforcement Officials (as of May 2012) Warning: Laws are subject to change without notice. These…
On February 13th, 2012, Irwindale Speedway LLC, the management group that runs the track located in Southern California, filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy. That same day,…
After a few not-so-great years, the 41st annual Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS), held March 22-24 in Louisville, Kentucky, came roaring back to start the 2012 truck…
This month’s cool “creation” was built for Nick Baudino of Kinsman, Illinois. If the Baudino name sounds familiar, it is because his cousin Eric Baudino and…
If this 1941 Brockway B25 school bus could talk, it could tell a few tales. Owned by Peter Grimm of Troy, New York, the 8-passenger bus…
TODAY’S HIGH-TECH WORLD OF TRUCKING. Through a recent partnership with the FMCSA and Virginia State Police, the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) recently installed new technology…
Over the last few months I have been covering some insurance basics. My last two articles covered the basics of Cargo and Liability coverage – this…
Bullhaulers are a different breed of trucker. Aside from the normal rigors of driving a big truck, hauling livestock requires special considerations in regards to both…
Back in January, I wrote about OOIDA and all the help they could give a driver who wants to branch out and get their own authority.…
I have noticed a trend out there – people are accessorizing their trucks in ways that seem so extreme, that it almost seems as if all…
The Sargasso Sea is the earth’s only sea without a land boundary – it is an isolated area in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean. …
Most truckers are real people – not Hollywood stereotypes! Real life is not like the movies – there is no magical “cut” when that under-inflated tire…