What Goes Around
Reasons to reconsider retreads
By Paul Abelson
Despite the preference among many drivers for new tires, hundreds of thousands of trucks run safely on retreaded tires, saving their owners thousands of dollars annually.
Trucks and Truckers
May 1st, 2012
May 1st, 2012
Meet the Mayor
Livestock hauler Bruce Janzen keeps his city and his trucking business running smoothly
By Timothy D. Brady
Only one small town has a mayor who’s logged more than 3 million miles driving a truck. Elbing, Kan., population 230, is unique, and so is its truck-driving mayor, Bruce Janzen.
April 30th, 2012
Ring Master
Driver Bob Rosen keeps TNA Impact Wrestling’s show on the road
By Joe Morris
A get-together with Bob Rosen is a casual affair. He’s a quiet guy, not prone to the outbursts his on-air cohorts at TNA Impact Wrestling are known for in and out of the ring.
April 30th, 2012
Slick and Slide
Moving parts on the trailer need maintenance too
By Homer Hogg, Senior Technical Trainer for TA and Petro
Last issue we talked about the importance of lubrication maintenance in the tractor, but it’s just as vital for the trailer. Proper lubrication keeps your trailer in good working condition and prevents high operating costs resulting from premature component wear.
April 10th, 2012
Road King Receives 11 Industry Awards
Road King magazine won 11 Truck Writer of North America (TWNA) Communicator Awards. The awards ceremony was held in Louisville, Ky. at the Mid-America Trucking Show, the largest gathering of professional truck drivers in the world. Road King was honored for both editorial and design excellence. Parthenon Publishing‘s Creative Director Michael Nott earned his sixth […]
