Day cabs are perfect for local hauling needs. Compared to sleeper trucks, day cabs have better fuel efficiency. Their lighter and shorter chassis allows better maneuverability especially in narrow roads and traffic congestions. Most day cabs have rear windows, providing a safer way to hook uploads or move in reverse. […]
Driving a truck commonly takes long hours, days, weeks, and months. The truck is the driver’s second home. Thus, it’s vital to bring the essential things you need while on the road. This can keep the trip at phase and safe. Below, we’ve compiled a list of the tools to […]
Every year, there are around 500,000 accidents related to trucks. They account for 11% of road fatalities. Among these trucks, dump trucks have higher chances of being involved in accidents. These are not limited to road travel. There may also be mishaps while loading or unloading a dump truck. Even […]
More than 80% of the American communities depend on the trucking industry. Every year, 10 billion tons of products are delivered from between and within states. Transporting goods and services can be classified into short-haul and long-haul deliveries. The challenge is to find the best day cab brands to make […]
Semi trucks are termed as the king of the road. It’s because they’re large and powerful. Most motorists dread traveling on the road beside them. They commonly worry about encountering an accident with such a huge vehicle. Yet, the American economy depends largely on semi-trucks. From your breakfast cereals to […]
The market size of America’s dump truck industry today is $19.3 billion. It’s steadily growing at a rate of 3.7%. They are commonly used in construction and mining. This is because dump trucks are built for off-road hauling. Currently, there are around 107 dump truck manufacturers in the United States. […]
A semi trailer is a detachable trailer box for hauling freight. It doesn’t have front axles, but it has rear axles. In the absence of front axles, the truck carries a significant weight of the load. Semi trailers are very popular in the hauling industry. Their standard dimension is around […]
Truck drivers typically follow a tight schedule. They need to be on time for delivery and pick-ups. Once a sleeper truck driver’s work clock begins, he just can’t stop to look for a restroom. So, where do truck drivers pee? Like everyone else, sleeper truck drivers relieve themselves on toilets […]
The most critical part of a semi truck is its transmission. It regulates the amount of power going to your wheels. Such powers drive semi-trucks’ efficiency. In 2019, around 85% of semi-trucks used automatic transmissions. The main reason behind this is the convenience it gives to drivers. Technology improves the […]
Do you know that you can get rich from owning/driving a dump truck? It sounds funny, but it’s true. The annual market revenue of the U.S. dump truck industry is now at $19.3 billion. It increased faster than contracting, infrastructure, and specialized engineering. In the last five years, we’ve seen consistent […]
