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The Spirit of the American Trucker Archive
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The Spirit of the American Trucker – May 2013
Posted on May 1, 2013 | No CommentsOn a recent trip east from California to Kentucky with my friends from Europe who came to attend a show and see the U.S. for the first time, it was... -
The Spirit Of The American Trucker April 2013
Posted on April 1, 2013 | No CommentsThe American Trucker is invaluable – he keeps the whole economy on his trailer. By putting his “pedal to the metal” and getting the job done, he makes sure that... -
The Spirit of the American Trucker – March 2013
Posted on March 1, 2013 | No CommentsSeen here is a unique-looking Kenworth cruising along the dry, salty banks of the Great Salt Lake in Utah. Unfortunately, much like the demise of the giant prehistoric Lake Bonneville... -
Spirit of the American Trucker – February 2013
Posted on February 1, 2013 | No CommentsSeeing this old Mack SuperLiner takes me back to when I went on a little trip to Reno with an 82-year-old trucker who was still driving. He told me stories... -
Spirit Of The American Trucker – January 2013
Posted on January 1, 2013 | No CommentsElk Mountain in Wyoming can be a scary place, even for the most experienced truck drivers. With howling winds, driving rain, thunderous hail storms, complete white-outs and black ice, it... -
Spirit Of The American Trucker – December 2012
Posted on December 1, 2012 | 2 CommentsJeff Knott (35) of Omaha, Nebraska bought this 1979 Freightliner cabover farm truck for a mere $1,250 so you can imagine what it looked like. While working full-time as a... -
Spirit Of The American Trucker – November 2012
Posted on November 1, 2012 | 2 CommentsOne of the best things about owning your own truck is that you can turn it into a billboard that screams, “Like it not, this is me” – and then... -
Spirit Of The American Trucker – October 2012
Posted on October 1, 2012 | No CommentsI typically shoot my pictures of these rare highway ghosts from the cab of my truck as they pass by me on the road, but this time I found one... -
Spirit of the American Trucker – September 2012
Posted on September 1, 2012 | No CommentsOperating your own truck and competing against the mega-fleets is like trying to keep a family grocery store open on the same block as a Walmart, but many owner-operators are... -
The Spirit of the American Trucker – August 2012
Posted on August 1, 2012 | No CommentsCrossing the hot, barren desert can sometimes feel like driving straight through Hell. To survive, you need to keep your 18 wheels firmly planted on the right path – the...
