Life is not always easy, and for some, faced with life-and-death challenges, it is even harder. But, when faced with these difficulties, how we react to…
Month: January 2018
Last month, John Walko, Pittsburgh Power’s technical director, and myself were invited to tour the Paccar test center in Mount Vernon, WA. The invitation was for…
This past Labor Day weekend, if you happened to turn your head towards the north, chances were pretty good that, if you listened closely, you could…
It has been a little over six years since I first met Ciara Sleeth. Back then she was barely 14 years old and very shy, but…
These American-made heavy-duty tie-down straps do more than hold down cargo – they prop up lives! For trucking professionals and individuals that must safely transport a…
On a recent trip to South America, I went to Peru to have a look at the way transport is conducted there, and found many challenges,…
Jose Ruben Vargas of R&E Trucking out of Knights Landing, CA “It ain’t about the money, or being number one. You gotta know when it’s all…
On December 5th, 2017, the trucking industry lost one of its true icons, and we at 10-4 Magazine lost a contributor and friend, when RJ Taylor…
It is now 2018, but it seems like yesterday we were marveling about 2000, and the turn of the century. Since 2000, all that has transpired…
Who can forget their first crush? Not you – those shy looks, the careful approaches, awkward hand-holding, a cautious kiss – you’ll remember those things forever.…
This month’s cool creation was built for Johnny Gandy of Gandy’s Transport in Ft. Worth, TX in honor of their 20th anniversary. Wanting to build something…
Two men… two cool trucks… one vision… one company. One knew from the time he was little that he would become not only a truck driver,…
For the first time, beginning January 1, 2018, truck drivers taking random pre-employment and post-accident drug tests will be screened for four additional highly-addictive opioid drugs.…
Truck stops have always had some of the best food around, but that is all changing. Many of these unique diners, cafes and restaurants, that were…
Happy New Year, everyone! This is a time for new beginnings and resolutions. Hopefully, you’ve had a chance to catch up with friends and family over…