With four generations of hauling hay, it is fair to say that the Gravance family has seen and done it all in the world of relocating…
Month: June 2018
Chemical Engineering has come a long way during my working career. Back in the 1950s, anything made of plastic was usually of very poor quality. We…
Questions about 30-Minute Breaks, Weigh Stations & More Answered by Law Enforcement Officials (as of June 2018) Warning: Laws are subject to change without notice. These…
The term “unique” has probably been overused in the trucking industry, but in this month’s Fog Line Rewind, I’ve found it to be the proper term…
This month’s creation was built for Hoewing Trucking in Canton, MO for a deserving driver, Kevin Benson, who worked hard to earn it. Hoewing is a…
Truck show longevity is always dependent upon the continuation of bringing an attractive event to the table. The ability to not only appeal to the registrants…
One of the first questions posed to a driver following a crash is whether the police can enter the vehicle and download the data from its…
A Shakespeare tragedy? No, it is a name that was coined in 1888 by a French newspaper for Dr. Alfred Nobel. Does that last name sound…
During the tougher times, some companies go out of business, liquidate their assets or downsize their operation. However, this is a story about how one man,…
People have tried for millennia to keep all their toys but, eventually, there comes a time to step aside and pass the baton to the next…
There’s no stopping Allen Boles (#3) at this point in the Minimizer Bandit Big Rig Series, who has won the first two feature races of the…
The second annual “Semi Casual Truck Show” was held in Thunder Valley at Bristol Dragway in Bristol, TN on May 4-5, 2018. Being a competitor-judged show,…
Being in the trucking business, there are controllable expenses, and then there are those unforeseen expenses and losses that will hit you between the eyes when…
When you see a NASCAR hauler going down the road, I’m sure that most drivers think that would be a pretty cool job to have. After…
Are you the kind of person who gets teased for loving your trucks a little too much? You are just so passionate about everything relating to…