These days, being Eco-friendly is all the rage. But, there is more than one way to “go green” and make your tree-hugging friends happy – and…
Month: November 2016
Let’s turn the hands of time back to 2003 when the EGR engines first came out. I was probably the first person to write about building…
After a blistering-hot summer out west and a rain-soaked summer in the Midwest, Mother Nature finally decided to play nice for the Central Valley Commercial Truck…
Questions about DOT Inspections, Logbook Procedures and More Answered by Law Enforcement Officials (as of November 2016) Warning: Laws are subject to change without notice. These…
The 8th annual Guilty By Association Truck Show (GBATS) was, like every other year, a record-breaker! Each year, this show grows, and just when you thought…
Bruce Teel of Warsaw, Indiana, drove this 1977 International Transtar 4300 for his uncle, who bought it “almost new” in 1980. Except for some vacation time…
According to the Pew Research Foundation, as of 2015, 66% of people in the U.S. own a smart phone. Smart phones allow one to access the…
This month’s creation was built for Matt Olson (41) of Orange, CA. After almost 20 years of driving truck, Matt needed a boost, so he bought…
The United States Marines are a branch of service unto themselves. They have proven themselves in battle with determination and tenacity since the sea battles of…
I was recently strolling west on I-80 and the CB was quiet for hours – until this beautiful Peterbilt livestock hauler, piloted by Peter Schultz (28),…
The Big Iron Classic in Kasson, MN has always been a highly talked about show in my area, so it was decided that I would attend…
Jesse Angel (26) of Turlock, California, is rollin’ in style in this brand new Peter car! Jesse is a young and determined kid just starting out.…
THE TOP 10 PROBLEMS IN TRUCKING. Every year the American Transportation Research Institute conducts a survey throughout the trucking industry to find what areas or topics…
As November rolls around again, it will be eight years since the trucking industry lost a woman who was a champion for the industry and a…
Ugh! Winter is coming… and year after year, I enjoy the ice and snow less and less. When I was younger, it never bothered me –…