Having a discussion with both managers and technicians is a good way to determine if an outside maintenance provider will be on the same page as you when it comes to inspecting, maintaining, and ...

Trailers these days get a little more respect than they used to. They're designed to last longer with less maintenance. Newer, more damaging de-icers have driven the development of new coatings and ...

Heavy-haul trailers see it all — rocks, ruts, bumps and jolts. It all translates to an increased risk of damage. Here are some things to keep in mind when hitting the road with the load. According to ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Trailer side skirts and various types of air deflectors, which are intended to boost a tractor-trailer’s aerodynamic efficiency, will ...

Asset tracking has been used for decades to help keep track of physical assets. In the last few years, with the help of advancements in technology, it has become easier than ever to save money and ...

Trailer maintenance often takes a backseat to servicing the tractor, with its multitude of components and moving parts. Still, a thorough on-time preventive maintenance inspection is the best way to ...

In his 47 years as a technician, Tony Morthland remembers a time when preventive maintenance on trailers was only performed at three-month intervals. Later, it extended to four months, and nowadays, ...

Good preventive maintenance practices will help keep any trailer, much less flatbed units, up and running for longer productive time periods. So East Manufacturing recently put together a list of ...

Troy Geisler, vice president of sales and marketing at Talbert Manufacturing and and Lloyd Hair, director of maintenance at Keen Transport offer their top trailer maintenance tips. Heavy-haul trailers ...

The trailer has seen better days, so it’s time for a repair—a practical farm fix to keep equipment moving and work on schedule.

If you’re working construction, you probably have a trailer. In fact, our first purchase was a trailer to haul striping equipment – even before we bought a striping machine! You might have an enclosed ...