Many of our veterans return home from their service and become truck drivers. A lot of the “old timers” (and not-so-old) out there learned to drive…
Browsing: Trucker Talk
The Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) in Louisville, KY was a wonderful trip down Memory Lane and a look into the future, all wrapped-up in four quick…
Sometimes just being in the right place at the right time can make all the difference. But just “being there” is not enough – you must…
The history of the Fruehauf Trailer Company goes all the way back to the very beginning of trucking. August Fruehauf, a blacksmith from Detroit, Michigan, can…
Life does not always go exactly as we have planned – and sometimes, that is great! Originally, Nancy Spelsberg dreamed of owning a small manufacturing company…
Hunger is a real problem in America. In many ways, America is the land of plenty, but for 1 in 6 people in the United States,…
There are not many places where you can find American history, carved in stone, and as big as a mountain! One of America’s most unique and…
This month, as I do every year in November, I want to remember my dear friend Bette Garber – I can’t believe that it has been…
Hauling “live loads” is not easy, but I am learning about it first-hand, these days. First off, I should probably apologize to all the Livestock Relocation…
As we celebrate our 20th anniversary here at 10-4 Magazine, we want to say “thank you” to the people who have made those 20 years possible…
The Boise Stage Stop has been a traveler’s favorite for “Feed N’ Fuel” for decades. Located 20 miles east of Boise, Idaho, this truck stop is…
Not all of us will be able to drive a truck, but that doesn’t mean that those who can’t don’t love them just as much as…
Truckers are losing the independent truck stops as the “big boys” put them out of business. Sadly, there are so few true old truck stops left…
As far back as the 1960’s, federal government agencies identified the US 93 route over the Hoover Dam to be dangerous and inadequate for projected traffic…
The Black Canyon of the Colorado River is now home to two massive construction feats – Hoover Dam and the recently-constructed (and much needed) Mike O’Callaghan-Pat…
