Freddy Velasco may currently reside in Sulphur Springs, Texas, but he is almost always dreaming about California. Having lived some of his life in the sunny…
Author: Daniel J. Linss
The following is a partial list of trucking shows and events held across the country throughout the year. This list in no way represents every trucking…
After the smoke settled on the inaugural season of the Meritor ChampTruck World Series last November, Mike Morgan and his #88 “Mackvader” race truck was crowned…
When two young truck drivers hang out together and talk, you can bet that one of the topics that is sure to come up will be…
In honor of our friend, Jerry Jeffries of Double JJ Enterprises – another one gone too soon. You will be missed. We would like to offer…
Ten years ago we featured one of the baddest Freightliners to ever roll down the road on our cover, and all these years later, it is…
This was a different kind of year for J & L Contracting out of Springfield, Missouri. Having built their first real working show truck earlier this…
Building a truck can sometimes lead to perks and benefits one never expected. Such is the case for Mike and Grant Hays of Medford, Oregon. When…
The fourth and final stop of our 2015 “Western Swing” (four truck shows in a row, all held in the west) brought us to Fresno, California…
With rumors swirling that this might be the last Truckin’ for Kids Show & Drags charity event at Irwindale Speedway in Irwindale, California, folks showed up…
Sometimes something new comes along and completely changes the game. In the world of “cool” trucks, Peterbilts and Kenworths, along with older Freightliners, typically rank high,…
The second stop of our 2015 “Western Swing” landed us in Brooks, Oregon, for the annual show held there at the Pacific NW Truck Museum on…
Our third stop on the truck show “Western Swing” took us to the Great American Trucking Show (GATS) in Dallas, Texas on August 27-29, where it…
Martin Milk Transport out of Visalia, CA has been “doin’ it right” since the beginning. But, even before that, owner Eddie Martin and his wife, following…
Cigarette butts are the number one littered item in the world. In fact 176,000,000 pounds of cigarette butts are littered every year in the United States.…
