- Welcome International
Machinery
2016-10-12
Trucker-to-Trucker is pleased to announce that International Machinery has recently joined our
elite group of online advertisers.
- Are You Ready for the
New Driving Log Regulations?
2016-03-01
Are You Ready for the New Driving Log Regulations?
- Tire Tread Awareness:
What Causes Wear Where?
2016-02-18
Tire Tread Awareness: What Causes Wear Where?
- ELD Mandate Questions?
2016-01-12
ELD Mandate Questions?
- Technology Changes the Face of Trucking by Going Digital
2015-12-17
Technology Changes the Face of Trucking by Going Digital
- Trucking Apps May Transform Owner-Operator Trucking as We Know It
2015-09-15
Trucking Apps May Transform Owner-Operator Trucking as We Know It
- Trucker Jim Tips: Save Your Skin! You Can Get Sunburned Even Through Glass
2015-07-21
Trucker's tan — it's no joke. At some point, you've probably experienced a tanned left forearm
after driving in short sleeves. Although we work with a roof over our heads, we receive
countless hours of sun exposure through our windows and windshield. The sun's UV rays are doing
their work whether we notice it or not.
- Multi-Tool for Truckers Is A Crowd-funding Success
2015-06-25
If you haven't heard about the Lil' Trucker Multi-Tool, perk up your ears. This nifty little
gadget has just made it successfully through crowd-funding and is entering production. What is
Crowd-funding? In short, crowd-funding is where an idea or a product is listed on a specified
funding website from a private person or a manufacturer.
- Trending Trucker Helper
Apps
2015-06-09
Cell phones, smart phones, tablets and other mobile devices have been some of the greatest
innovations in the trucking industry. These gadgets are some of the most important instruments
in a truckers life, and better still, you can download some great apps and make them even
better.
- Great Mileage
Tracking Apps to Review
2015-04-23
As a trucker, logging your mileage is of utmost importance because mileage is often what much
of your pay is based on. If you don't log miles, you don't get paid. Logging miles used to mean
coming home from your long trip and spending time in your logbook tracking those miles. If you
were diligent, as you were supposed to be, you did it as your trip progressed.
- Great Trucking Apps to
Check Out
2015-04-21
As a trucker, you often have tight schedules with strict deadlines to meet, longing to get home
to see your family or catch a good night's rest. Any tip or trick to save you time and energy is
sure to be useful in your busy trip. With mobile phone usage passing laptops and apps for just
about everything imaginable, it is easy to see why many truckers have switched to using their
mobile phones for daily business. With that increase, there are a number of great trucking apps
to check out that will make your day a little easier.
- 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.
- Trailer Tails and
Moose Bumpers, What's Next?
2014-12-02
The moment of inertia for a fully-loaded tractor-trailer is nothing compared to the difficulty
encountered when trying to pass much needed changes to trucking industry regulations. Senseless
regulatory differences between the United States and Canada further complicate the lives of
truckers and interfere with their ability to make a decent living.
- Comfort is King
with Removable Seat Cushions
2014-10-07
The right seat cushion can make all the difference in the world, and it's a good idea to invest
in one that will last you a long time. Seat cushions can do much more than just give you a
comfortable ride.
- Top Truck
Appliances to Make Your Life Easier
2014-08-14
Commercial trucking has never been an easy life, but there are some truck appliances available
today that will definitely make life on the road more enjoyable. Driving a heavy haul truck will
never be like checking into the Trump Towers, but the mattresses in today's sleeper trucks
aren't bad. If you can find space in your rig to stash a couple of useful appliances and outfit
your rig with a few comfortable accessories, highway life can be surprisingly comfortable.
- Trucker's Top
Tips to Finding Free WiFi When on the Road
2014-07-22
Finding The Free Connection - In today's world Internet access is no longer a luxury, it's a
necessity. This is particularly true when you're spending most of your time on the road. Staying
connected keeps you in touch with family and friends along with necessities like bank accounts.
- Bose
Ride System Alleviates Back Vibration Injuries
2014-04-17
Back pain is one of the major physical hazards that affect truck driver health. Prolonged
sitting and extended exposure to whole-body vibrations take a serious toll on the spinal column.
- KeepTruckin App Turns Your Smartphone into Digital Drive Log
2013-12-24
Long-haul trucking is the latest pie Google has decided to poke its finger into.
- Latest Advances in 'Connected'
Vehicles
2013-07-10
The Department of Transportation will discuss results of a University of Michigan road safety
field trial of innovative connected vehicle technology that allows vehicles to "see"
and "talk" to each other through wireless communication technology
- Real Data on Safety Hazards of
Navigation System Use in Trucks
2013-05-23
While there has been much media attention focused on the potential safety hazards of using
inappropriate navigation systems in big rigs, up until now most of the information available was
purely anecdotal.
- Accessorize Your Truck with LED
Lighting
2012-11-22
One of the truck accessories that is fast gaining popularity is LED lights. The longer life of
LED bulbs and their superior lighting have made them the accessory of choice for many truck
owners and operators. Another key advantage with LED is that it uses much lesser power than the
traditional bulbs, while producing higher output.
- 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.
- 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.
- Electronic On Board
Recorder- EOBR
2012-10-17
Electronic on board recorders are all the rage right now. Let's take a look into what they are
and what they can do.An electronicon-board recorder (EOBR) is an electronic device attached
directly to the motor of a commercial motor vehicle, which is used to record the amount of time
a vehicle is being driven.
- Virgo Fleet For All Of Your
Trucking Supplies
2012-08-02
Trucker-to-Trucker is proud to announce that Virgo Fleet Supplies has recently joined our
exclusive network of online advertisers. Virgo Fleet Supplies, located at 8027 Foster Ave in
Brooklyn, New York, is a family-run company that has been serving the trucking industry since
1978.
- New Advertiser Welcome for
Kietek International
2012-06-02
Trucker-to-Trucker is happy to announce KieTek International as the newest member of our
exclusive dealer network. Their office is in Queen Creek, Arizona, but their high-quality
trailers have been shipped to customers around the world
- New Trailer Skirt Improves Appearance of
Big Rigs
2012-05-28
One of the newest strategies to comply with new legislative mandates requiring better fuel
mileage on big rigs is to add trailer skirts. One example is the new Air Slipper Side Skirts
that are not only aerodynamically designed, but sleek and very affordable as well.
- Michelin Tire Company Invents a Tire That
Does Not Require Air
2012-05-17
One of the companies well known for its tires is Michelin. The headquarters of this company is
located in France but it has plants in Germany, Spain, the USA, Canada, the UK, Brazil, Japan,
Thailand, Italy and other countries.
- 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.
- Hello Truckers!
2012-02-23
I've been given the privilege to talk about Cruiser Customizing, a website launched in 2001 as
a product review based community. It was a place where bikers could research aftermarket
motorcycle parts and accessories for their metric cruisers and coordinate already-owned
accessories with wish-list functionality; quickly growing into a business for metric cruisers,
Goldwing's and Harley Davidson's alike.
- How to Sell More Semi Trailers This
Year
2012-01-12
If you are a semi trailer dealer and are interested in selling more semi trailers in 2012,
there are many things that you can do to improve sales. By following the steps outlined in this
article, including but not limited to writing a compelling and excellent advertisement, taking
photographs and using a toll free service like Kall 8, you will be on your way to improving
sales of your semi trailers in 2012.
- Attention Dump Trailer Scrap & Demolition Haulers
2011-06-23
If you have small steel dump trailers but can't haul enough scrap or demolition because your
trailer is too small we have the solution! We offer retro-fitting of trailer sides on dump
trailers to lengthen and heighten your exciting trailer for more cubic yards.
- Think About Your Ads and Get a Toll Free Number with Kall8
2011-02-05
Maximize Sales and Inquiries with Kall8 Toll Free Calling from $2 per month If you are waiting
for the phone to ring but aren't getting the response to your marketing you thought you might,
the answer is because you're not offering a toll free calling service. The issue with offering a
tool free service is cost – you pay for the calls – but Kall8 provides a low cost alternative to
help your business really rake in the benefits – paying customers!
- Semi
Truck Experts and Accessories at 45 Chrome Shop
2011-01-18
45 Chrome Shop is THE place to shop for chrome accessories for your semi truck, automobile or
motorcycle. 45 Chrome Shop are the experts for semi truck accessorization, and stock all of the
main lines and many other specialty suppliers and manufacturers. Once you have bought that truck
for sale you had your heart on, stamp your own individuality on it and "Trick Your
Truck!"
- Trucking Accessories: Making Live on the Road Easier
2010-12-28
I was messing around on Bobby Boofay's site waiting for a Christmas "installmint"
from Jim McCarter's trucking character. One web link Jim carries caught my eye – Truck Bling.
Even though Christmas has come and barely gone, there's still New Years and time to get the
trucker in your life something to take with them on the road.
- Battery
Disconnect Switches for Truckers
2010-02-01
According to one of the leading manufacturers of battery disconnect switches, these innovative
pieces of equipment protect from theft, battery drain, and accidental starting.
- Locks for
Trucks - Check Out USA Drive Safe
2009-12-07
USA Drive Safe has all of the types of locks a trucker could need to keep his truck, trailer
and cargo safe from thieves.
- Best Buy on a Bug
Deflector for Trucks
2009-11-09
There are many products on the market to make a truckers life easier and even more fun, but a
good bug deflector can make your life easier, save you money on windshield repairs and make your
truck look good!
- Use the Ice Alert Thermometer to Keep Your Eye on the Temps
2009-08-10
The Road Pro Indoor-Outdoor Ice Alert Thermometer is a must have to allow all Truckers to be
aware of road conditions at all times.
- Get Your Co-Pilot
GPS at Diesel Boss
2009-07-14
The Co-Pilot GPS System at Diesel Boss is a surefire way to save money by knowing where you are
going and not getting lost.
- Custom Truck Creations
2009-04-24
Indiana Custom Trucks located in LaGrange, Indiana can customize your semi truck to be a one
of a kind suited to your tastes.
- Big Chrome Shop Show
2009-01-26
Big chrome show is happening at the 75 Chrome Shop this Aril 24th, 25th and 26th 2009.
- On Board Scales
2009-01-14
On board scales by Air-Weigh deliver accurate digital weights of tractors and trailers for
professional drivers in all industries.
- Custom License Plate
Holder
2008-12-02
A custom license plate holder made by Weather Tech is made of clear acrylic and guaranteed to
fit snugly and install with ease.
- HoodXpress
2008-11-04
HoodXpress makes hood lifters for semitrucks allowing drivers safe and easy access under their
hoods.
- Accessories for Trucks
2008-08-04
Accessories for trucks are what gives each and every truck it's own individuality. It also
speaks of the individuality of each of the drivers.
- Easy to Use Digital
Cameras
2008-07-01
Easy to use digital cameras can be found in many stores today, even most truck stops, and are
much easier that you can imagine.
- Portable Lap Desks
2008-06-27
Portable lap desks for Truckers can make life much more simple by keeping everything at your
fingertips.
- Semi Truck Cleaning
Products
2008-06-24
Semi truck cleaning products are necessary to keep your big rig looking its best at all times.
- Highway Products Truck
Tool Boxes
2008-06-22
Truckers who want to store their necessary tools of the trade in a safe place, need to find the
perfect toolbox!
- CB Radio - The Tools
of The Trucker
2008-03-27
The CB radio. One of the tools of a trucker that has remained a staple for the last five
decades.
- Trucker Gift
Ideas: Interior Van Products
2007-12-13
Great interior van gift ideas for truckers from Trucker to Trucker.
- James Bond Gadgets for
Truckers
2007-12-10
Biometrics technology brings James Bond type gadgets to the trucking industry.
- Trucker Gift Ideas:
Tandem Stoppers
2007-11-26
Trucker to Trucker offers holiday gift ideas for the trucker on your shopping list.
- Air
Brake Lock Protects Your Truck from Thieves
2007-07-10
Easy to install, patented air brake lock protects your truck from thieves.
- Tandem Stoppers
2007-02-15
Tandem Stoppers eliminate the aggravation associated with sliding trailer tandems. Stop those
truck drivers from using unsafe, ineffective ways to slide tandems.