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- Tractor Trailer Truck Accidents Increasing
by Katie Kelley. Tractor-trailer truck accidents are among the most common truck accidents in the United States. According to statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Crash Avoidance Research, there were 1.6 million truck tractors and 3.6 million trailers in use in the motor carrier industry in 1998.
Also, in 2001, there were 7.9 million heavy trucks registered in the... products, articles, news
- The Top 10 Uses of Utility Trailers
by Emily Sandberg. There are many reasons why it is a good idea to invest in a well constructed utility trailer. While you may think that you will only use a utility trailer a handful of times, the truth is that once you have a trailer, you will find more uses for it than you can imagine.
Simply put, a utility trailer is any type of non motorized trailer that attaches to your vehicle so that you can haul whatever... products, articles, news
- Today's Truck Drivers Enjoy Job Security, Great Pay, and Time at Home
by Tom Sample. Tired of the same old boring routine at your everyday job? For a change of pace consider becoming a semi tractor-trailer driver. With a national shortage of drivers, this career is one that comes with its own brand of job security insurance.
Earning a license to drive the big rigs is not that difficult of a task. The demand for over the road drivers remains high and the pay for operating a trac... products, articles, news
- How to Properly Install and Use Towing Mirrors
by Emily Sandberg. When it comes to hauling a heavy trailer, there can never be too much emphasis on safety. Any number of things can go wrong and put your life and the life of other travelers in danger. This is why it is very important to learn all you can about towing mirrors and other types of trailer safety equipment before you haul.
Towing mirrors are perhaps the number one safety consideration that you shou... products, articles, news
- Volvo Wins Contract For 311 Trucks
by Glady Reign. Volvo Trucks is looking to increase their presence at the Russian truck market as the demand for trucks in the said country continue to increase. Recently, the Swedish truck manufacturer received an order for 300 trucks from the Russian logistics company Sunflower. The agreement between the two companies includes the financing for all the 30 trucks by way of the Volvo Financing Services. This ... products, articles, news
- Checklist For Buying the Perfect Used Travel Trailer
by Emily Sandberg. Buying a used travel trailer can be a scary prospect indeed. But, armed with a little information and the attitude that the right trailer is out there for you, you can get through the buying process and come out on the other end with a fantastic used travel trailer!
First, you must know how much trailer you need to suit your situation and how much you can handle in terms of price and towing cap... products, articles, news
- A Travel Trailer Needs to be Connected to Your Vehicle With Safety in Mind
by Andrew Klickner. How to hook up a travel trailer safely
Prior to hooking up your trailer, it is important to perform a complete inspection to ensure safety. If you have any manuals for your hitch or trailer be sure to read them! They could contain important information you may overlook. I worked for a company many years ago that had a fatal accident involving a trailer. Know the limits of your trailer and if you... products, articles, news
- Hitch Mounted Rear View Cameras: Nice or Neccesity?
by Emily Sandberg. With all of the high tech gadgets available to today's consumer, it can be difficult to figure out which gadgets are of real benefit to us and which ones are nothing more than toys with large price tags. Just look at all of the camera systems we can get for our vehicles. I mean, do you really need to watch "I Love Lucy" reruns while you're driving 80 MPH on a crowded freeway?
While you may not ... products, articles, news
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