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On the RoadJuly 3, 2011

Saskatchewan to try out triple LCVs

As the debate over longer and heavier trucks simmers in this country, to our north, the Canadian province of Saskatchewan is about to begin a pilot project that will see triple 53-foot trailers in turnpike configuration operated on limited routes

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Articlesby Tom BergApril 20, 2010

Lift Axle Considerations

State laws are the biggest factor governing use or non-use of auxiliary lift axles on trucks and trailers.

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ArticlesMarch 9, 2010

Vertical Integration: Friend or Foe?

There is a creeping vertical integration in North American truck manufacturing. Why is it happening and how does it affect trucking fleets?

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2008

Maintenance Report: Trailers

Attention to detail in spec'ing and maintaining trailers pays off in longer life and lower maintenance costs.

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ArticlesJune 1, 2008

Spec Economy

Spec a truck right, and you'll get top fuel economy. Do it wrong, and you could be doomed.

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Articlesby Tom BergMarch 1, 2008

Preventing Trailer Corrosion: Spec'ing To Cope

Tips to consider about road-deicidng chemicals when ordering new trucks

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ArticlesFebruary 1, 2006

Spec'ing For Low Maintenance

Certain equipment allows trucks to run longer without scheduled or unscheduled work. Here are some examples.

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