On the road or in your wallet, cutting corners with 295/75R22 5 steer tires is a bad idea. If you’re a cross-country long-hauler, the question of “what are the best steer tires for 295 75R22 5” isn’t only about deal-hunting, but a very real need to discover the steer tires with the best longevity, fuel… Read more »
Drive tires constitute one of the most important parts of your truck, shouldering the bulk of the enormous forces that keep your truck moving. So, what are the best drive tires for semi truck operators? When selecting a drive tire, there are five essential considerations. By choosing the right drive tire for your application and… Read more »
In the world of trucking contraband, illicit cargo doesn’t always drive past the border. Sometimes it slithers. In a truly bizarre case, a trucker was recently apprehended for transporting 39 live pythons illegally. As more and more carriers try to enter the industry, many are finding that this story is indicative of a greater truth:… Read more »
At $5.36 as of 3/24, diesel prices are nearing record highs in record time. But how high will diesel prices get? As diesel prices continue their stratospheric ascent, many carriers are anxiously wondering: How high will they go? To understand where fuel prices are going, it’s necessary to understand why they’re rising. — The England… Read more »
Have you ever looked at the price tag of a premium steer tire and thought, “Why would someone pay more for a tire? Don’t all tires do the same thing?” When it comes to 11r22.5 steer tires, there are important differences that make quality worth considering. It’s a fair question with a counterintuitive answer: The… Read more »
Replacing a set of semi truck drive tires can be expensive. Prolonging tread life as long as possible just makes sense… and cents. Here are seven easy, quick habits that can keep your tires rolling and your wallet healthy: Keep Tire Pressure in Check Underinflation eats gas, tears tread, and raises the risk of… Read more »
The road isn’t always kind to your semi-trailer truck tires. With long routes, enormous loads, searing asphalt, and road debris all around, wear and tear are inevitable. The trick is knowing when to replace your tires. Maximizing your trailer tire’s longevity is important, but there are a few tell-tale signs of when it’s better for… Read more »
*Note: This article is intended to be a helpful guide for carriers seeking more information about average factoring rates across the industry, including insights into how much do freight factoring companies charge. England Carrier Services (ECS) provides one of the best factoring rates in the industry. Its rates may or may not align with the… Read more »
For too long, freight thieves have made California, Texas, and Chicago their headquarters. Sadly, freight theft seem to be expanding. As freight crime increasingly looks like a global enterprise, thieves are exploiting new, vulnerable areas across the United States to set up shop. Here are the three new locations where freight theft is growing fast…. Read more »
When you select the best drive tires for a semi-truck, you’ll make more miles and money. Choosing the best drive tires requires surgical decision-making, evaluating the right combination of traction, fuel mileage, and longevity that complements your lanes. Here’s how to select the best drive tires for a semi-truck. What Makes a Great Drive… Read more »
