- Used Commercial Trucks For Sale
at Truck Source
2019-03-12
Find 1000's of used commercial trucks for sale at Truck Source. Sleeper tractors, daycabs, cab
& chassis trucks, dump trucks and more. 4 easy locations.
- Looking to upgrade your small
fleet? Check out this worry-free deal.
2018-05-16
With this offer, you can hit the road with a powerful ISX or N13 engine, plus the two-year
warranty and $2,000 in the PM package. Hey, you deserve two years of worry-free trucking, right?
- Trucker
Safety Tips: Time to Check Out Your Tires
2015-04-30
Being away from your family, dealing with traffic, and getting blamed for the screw-ups of
shippers and receivers can easily distract you from the importance of monitoring your tires. In
addition to being a major safety issue, under-inflated tires don't last as long, and increase
the cost for fuel and other maintenance issues.
- New
App From BF Goodrich Makes It Easy for Truckers
2015-04-16
When a tire blowout ruins your day on the road, wouldn't it be nice if you could just press a
button and fix everything? That's the idea behind the truck tire locator app from BFGoodrich.
The app does plenty more than just find commercial truck tires, too. You can search for towing,
tire inspections, oil & lube, and other kinds of service centers nearby.
- Quick Review of Federal Drug and Alcohol Rules for Commercial Drivers
2014-08-12
Commercial truck driving is one of the country's Top 10 most hazardous jobs. When you spend
your work day (and night) battling traffic and inattentive drivers on America's highways, safety
needs to be Job One if you want to return home safely. As every heavy duty truck driver knows,
job safety begins with personal safety.
- Truckers Helping NJ Fight Human Trafficking before Super Bowl
2014-01-21
Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT) is calling on America's truckers to be on the lookout for
signs of human trafficking as the Super Bowl approaches. While you won't hear sports announcers
discussing the issue during pregame festivities, sex trafficking has emerged as a serious
problem in the lead up to the Super Bowl.
- Which Rig Gets Your
Vote for Commercial Truck of the Year?
2013-12-31
The nominees for ATD Commercial Truck of the Year have been announced with the big reveal set
for January 26, 2014 during the NADA/ATD Convention and Expo in New Orleans.
- Study Finds Top Distracted Truckers
are REALLY Distracted
2013-05-08
Driver distraction is a big issue that is getting increased attention from safety experts, the
government and the media. But until now, no one has defined the distracted driving rate among
commercial truck drivers.
- Inspection Blitz is Coming: Are You
Prepared?
2013-05-06
Every year the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance (CVSA) holds a 72-hour truck inspection blitz
throughout the U.S. from Canada to Mexico where they inspect approximately 14 trucks a minute or
more than 4,440 vehicles an hour over the course of three days.
- Deadly Game of Chicken Targets
Trucks
2013-03-23
The National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) is warning truckers, especially those traveling in
the Las Vegas area, to be on the lookout for criminals targeting trucks in a deliberate attempt
to cause an accident for the purpose of collecting a hefty insurance payout.
- GPS: Leading truckers down the wrong
road?
2013-03-21
While navigation systems are becoming increasingly commonplace in the nation's commercial
vehicles, the impact that these devices have on driver behavior, decision-making and safety is
not fully understood, according to the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI).
- Preliminary Legal Steps for a
Commercial Truck Driver Following an Accident
2013-01-03
Commercial truck drivers should be trained to take a few initial steps to support their legal
case following an accident. These steps are possible only if the driver is not injured, or not
involved in helping other injured individuals at the scene of the accident.
- What to do when a Commercial Truck is
Involved in an Accident
2013-01-02
A commercial truck driver must be trained to maintain composure and follow the right procedure
in the event of a crash. The fleet policy must include the steps a driver is required to take
when the vehicle is involved in accident, and the driver must follow the policy in such a
situation.
- Shop For Used Freightliners at
SelecTrucks St. Louis
2012-12-21
SelecTrucks of St. Louis offers customers a fantastic selection of many truck models
manufactured by Freightliner. Most of the trucks on the lot are equipped with sleepers, but they
have daycab models too.
- Welcome SelecTrucks of Georgia
2012-12-14
If you're looking for a huge selection of conventional trucks with sleepers, SelecTrucks of
Georgia has you covered. They offer trucks in many different colors and styles to suit your
tastes. You can buy a single truck or an entire fleet of trucks that match.
- Truck Sleepers: An Excellent Innovation
for Truck Drivers
2012-11-14
When a "sleeper" compartment is attached to a truck's cabin to help create extra
space for the driver to rest or sleep, it is called a Truck Sleeper. The Office of Motor
Carriers and the NHTSA have set new limits for truck drivers for the maximum number of hours
they can work at a stretch. According to these limits, a driver is allowed to work for up to 11
hours, following 10 consecutive hours off duty.
- Commercial Vehicle Traffic on a
Standstill in the Wake of Hurricane Sandy
2012-10-31
Commercial vehicle traffic virtually became shut down due to the strengthening Hurricane Sandy
lashing cities along the Northeast corridor with incessant rain and powerful wind gusts.
- Survey to Explore the Use of
Navigation Systems by Commercial Vehicles
2012-10-30
A new survey launched by the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) explores the
possibility of commercial drivers using navigation systems. The brief online survey, which seeks
the input of both the motor carrier and the commercial driver, will collect information on the
perspectives of both groups towards the use of navigation systems, including the perceived
rewards and risks.
- Brake-related OOS Violations in 15.3 Percent
Vehicles During Safety Week
2012-10-30
At least one in seven vehicles chosen for inspection during the recently held Brake Safety Week
had brake-related out-of-service (OOS) violations. The inspections were conducted by commercial
vehicle inspections who participated in the week-long annual program.
- National Truck of the Year 2013 Nominees
Announced
2012-10-09
The American Truck Dealers (ATD) has announced the names of nine commercial trucks that have
been nominated for the 2013 ATD Commercial Truck of the Year. This is a prestigious national
award that recognizes the best truck entries in the heavy-duty and medium-duty categories across
the country.
- Welcome AZ Commercial
Trucks
2012-07-16
Trucker-to-Trucker is delighted to announce that Arizona Commercial Trucks has joined their
exclusive network of advertisers. AZ Commercial Truck Sales is the number one dealer of
commercial trucks in the Mesa, AZ area.
- Problems With New Trucks Enhance The
Value of Used Ones
2012-07-09
This statement reflects the opinion of many people who are involved with tnew-used-truckshe
trucking industry. Although there are increasing requirements to make trucks more
environmentally friendly these are not all working in the new truck engine manufacturing.
- Mack Introduces New Integrated Products At
Mid-America Truck Show
2012-05-04
Those visiting the Mid-American Truck Show this year were treated to the announcement by Mack
about the release of their newest integrated products. The Super Econodyne Powertrain and
Pedigree Uptime Protection Service and Support Package serve to prove why Mack has such a solid
reputation for longstanding leadership in this field.
- Bluetooth Truckers: Got Your Ears
On?
2012-03-29
The U.S. Department of Transportation's new ban on handheld cell phones for commercial truck
and bus drivers that went into effect on January 3, 2012 for all interstate travel, extending to
holding, dialing and reaching for cell phones while driving has stirred some opposition.
- Need a Truck or Trailer
Inspected? How About A Fleet?
2012-02-20
Finding a new truck or trailer is not the easiest thing to do when you are on the road all of
the time. The research, the legwork and long distance phone calls easily eat up the little free
time that you do have. When you do hit pay dirt, the feeling that you have is overwhelming.
- Raising Gross Weight Limits on
Commercial Vehicles Proposed
2012-02-06
A bill that was recently introduced to congress includes a raising the weight limit for
commercial vehicles from 88,000 pounds to 97,000 pounds. This is an increase of 21 percent,
which has many civil engineers and lawmakers worried about the impact on current infrastructure.
- Commercial Trucking Brake
Safety Standards
2011-10-20
A common goal among safety advocates in the trucking world is to properly regulate big rig
brakes power and maintenance. Due to their weight, trucks require more space to stop than cars,
and when the space isn't available an accident can easily occur.
- Looking Into A
Complete Line of Trailers
2011-08-01
There is no U.S. equipment trailer manufacturer that offers a more complete line of trailers
for the construction, agriculture, waste and recycling, transportation, and industrial markets
than Trail King Industries Inc.
- Welcome Husky Trucks to our Dealer
Network
2011-06-02
Husky Trucks provides drivers in the Tacoma, Washington and Seattle areas with an easier access
to the trucks and services they need to stay mobile. Seattle trucks ship several tons of freight
in and out of the Pacific North-West to help drive the industry and economy of the area. The
lumber trade requires heavy workhorses that can withstand the kind of abuse that the Pacific
North-West will throw at it.
- Live Life
Over the Road and Buy Your Own Rig
2011-05-04
Today, we're putting the spotlight on buying and financing your own rig Maybe you sit and look
at trucks for sale, dreaming of a new career. Finding a rig of your own and purchasing it is not
as hard as you think. Unless you have a lot of cash on hand (and who does in this economy?) you
will probably have to look into financing a commercial truck. Where to start? Who should you
talk to? What things should you consider? What if you have bad credit? All these questions and
more probably race through your mind as you think about the big picture.
- Used
Truck and Trailer Sales Break Records in 2010
2011-02-27
Used truck sales in 201o beat out 2009 according to data released by registration record
keepers. Overall, in the United States, commercial vehicle registrations in Classes 3 thru' 8
increased 21.7% over the prior year. This represents a used truck and trailer sale record of
672,000 vehicles and equipment units. 2010 is the very first year that used commercial vehicle
sales broke through the 600,000 unit level. Overall, used commercial vehicle sales accounted for
65% of the commercial vehicle market.
- Congress
Reintroduces Max Truck Weight Cap Bill
2011-02-21
The Coalition for Transportation Productivity has been lobbying hard for the reintroduction of
the Safe & Efficient Transportation Act and they have finally succeeded. We've posted before
on the max weight limit pilot scheme in Vermont and Maine, where truck weights are allowed up to
120,000 pounds (from the 80,000 pound, federally imposed limit).
- Featured Truck Dealer at Trucker
to Trucker
2010-10-31
Buy Freightliner trucks in Washington state at Valley Freightliner. Large selection of late
model used trucks and a full lineup of new Freightliners in stock!
- The Best Way to Score
Insurance
2010-07-29
Rig Quote is a super simple way to purchase commercial truck insurance, fill out the
application online, the best rates will be listed for you!