Category: Trucks

Installing a sturdy trailer door lock or cargo door lock on the back of one’s trailer can greatly reduce the…

Learn what load locks are, how they are used, the differences between them and straps, problems that they can’t fix, and preventing theft.

If your truck mirrors do not fold in, you may have difficulty parking in tight docks. Mike encountered a really tight…

Have you ever needed to slide your trailer axles to make your axle weights legal — especially when a very…

When Mike got a local truck driving job pulling a flatbed, load straps became very important to him. He had no need to be concerned about…

Hello drivers. Today is March 5, 2015. I’m currently parked at the Pilot Travel Center in Corbin, KY. It looked…

It died. Or at least it seemed to. But some later inverter troubleshooting proved it wasn’t the fault of the…

Happening more often these days, a four-wheeler cut off a truck. The trucker had but one of two choices: either…

Does the position of the landing gear crank handle on your dropped semi trailer matter? We contend that it does, for…

On the subject of GPS for truckers, if a trucker has a truck-specific GPS that guides him/her onto a restricted…