As a truck driver for over a decade, I’ve been asked countless times: “How wide is a semi truck trailer?” It’s a simple question, but the answer matters more than you might think—especially if you’re sharing the road with...
“Back when I first started pouring foundations, I made the rookie mistake of ordering a full Cement Truck or a tiny patio job. The driver took one look at my 10’x10′ form and just shook his head. That’s when I learned the hard way that not all...
“Back when I first started hauling fuel, I thought all Tanker trucks were basically the same – just big metal cylinders on wheels. Boy, was I wrong. After 15 years in the business, I’ve learned there are as many types of tankers as there are liquids...
When I look at flatbed tow truck costs, I see it really changes based on a few things. Are you buying new or used? What specs and features does the truck have? These are key questions. For new flatbed tow trucks, I find prices are between $75,000 and $130,000. Some...
Have you ever been next to a big Semi Tanker Trailer in traffic? I always find myself wondering exactly how much stuff those things are hauling! When I looked into it, I discovered it’s not a simple case of one size fits all. Actually, what’s inside the tanker...
I often reflect on how massive loads of gravel, sand, or debris get moved and dumped at job sites. It always seems so straightforward to me. I think tipper trailers are the real heroes here. These smart trailers, based on my understanding, use a hydraulic system to...
