There are several options for transporting a mattress without a truck. The best way is to use a flat roofed car with roof racks and a secure place to put the mattress. Using a nylon rope or ratchet straps to wrap the mattress tightly is a great way to prevent it from sliding. You should …
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You probably have heard about the 60/70 hour driving limit, but you may not be sure exactly what that means. In simple terms, it means that a truck driver can’t drive more than 60 hours in any seven-day period. However, that limit is actually “rolling,” meaning that it doesn’t depend on the actual day of …
The logging truck is one of the most memorable scenes from the Final Destination movies. In the first movie, the driver survives the crash after a log impales his windshield, but in Final Destination 2, the logging truck is the focus of the film. Recently, a TikTok user captured the scene of a log truck …
While the fastest truck in the future might not be the same as the one you drive today, there will be many high-performance vehicles on the market. Ford’s new F-150 Hybrid promises to reach sixty mph in 4.2 seconds. It also boasts a hybrid drivetrain that reduces emissions by as much as 70 percent. The …
The trucking industry is in a state of conflict right now. Deregulation has resulted in many companies undercutting each other for business. As a result, truckers have been looking for a way to wrangle better rates that reflect the actual cost of their services. Some drivers are striking out against the government in an attempt …
If you’re planning to buy a truck, you’ve probably wondered: “How big is a 3/4 Ton truck?” These vehicles are the middle ground between full-size pickup trucks and light-duty trucks. They share a common chassis, but they’re a bit smaller, with suspension and other components designed for lighter-duty usage. Also, they usually only have a …
Tesla is in the process of producing a pickup truck that will compete with other electric trucks in the market. The company initially planned to start producing the truck sometime in late 2021 but has now delayed the start date to 2022. Elon Musk has also stated that the company has enough reservations to fill …
When it comes to towing a 5th wheel, it’s important to get a large truck. Although some smaller trucks advertise their ability to pull fifth wheels, they are not capable of the task and could be dangerous. A big truck is the only way to ensure your safety on the road and enhance your camping …
To transport two kayaks safely and securely in your truck bed, you need to tie them up correctly. First, set the first kayak on the truck bed and place it partially on top of the second. Next, tie the two kayaks together with cam straps to maintain pressure and tension. It is important not to …
If you are planning to drive through Ogle County, you can now find Loves Truck Stop parking at 16991 East Illinois Route 72. This location will have more than 12,000 square feet of parking for truckers. It will also offer Subway and Godfather’s Pizza. In addition to parking for trucks, the Loves Travel Stop will …