What causes inside tire wear? Inside tire wear is invisible from the outside, making it remarkably difficult to detect. Like a disease, it slowly deteriorates your tires, making you more susceptible to blowouts, reduced traction, higher braking distances, and low fuel efficiency. To prevent disasters from happening, it’s critical to understand what causes inside tire… Read more »
18 months. 6 states. Over 1,000 tires. And still no arrests. It began as a slew of similar crimes: Along the I-75, truckers began reporting their tires, brake lines, and airbags being damaged with small punctures, likely the product of an ice pick. As the months dragged on, the crime continued. As damages piled high,… Read more »
Rotating your semi-truck tires is a proven way to extend your tire life, improve fuel efficiency, and stay safe. But is there a best way to rotate your truck tires? Turns out, there is. You can drastically cut your costs if you compound good tire habits with steer tires that actively save you on fuel,… Read more »
As the impacts of Hurricane Milton and Helene, as well as the California fires, continue to be felt across the United States, dangerous weather conditions have been pushed to the front of the minds of freight agents, carriers, and shippers. Handling freight disruptions due to hazardous weather can be a delicate and difficult process as… Read more »
Used semi-truck tires are on the rise. As more carriers are determined to reduce costs, many turn to used semi-truck tires. Tragically, these carriers often do so at the expense of their safety. But how dangerous are used semi-truck tires? Here are a few considerations when choosing whether to run used semi-truck tires. Are you… Read more »
If it’s 2025 and you’re still feeling the pressure of a tight budget and rising costs, you’re not alone. Trailer tires make for an outstanding way to reduce costs. In 2025, 38% of truckers consider saving money a top priority. For many carriers, quality steer and drive tires are a good way to lower costs…. Read more »
Arian Taylor, a professional truck driver for 23 years, was startled by a knock on his truck window around 3 am. Outside, a young woman with an armful of clothes was pleading for help to get home. Arian learned that this young woman was a victim of human trafficking. He called the Human Trafficking Hotline… Read more »
When it comes to your tires, trailer tires do the heavy lifting. In addition to bearing the brunt of the load, trailer tires aid in safe braking and providing stability. So what are the best trailer tires for semi-trucks? Trailer tires present one of the greatest opportunities to save. By selecting trailer tires with excellent… Read more »
The songs of the season reflect a common desire: Everyone wants to return home for the holidays. This dream is often unrealized for truckers on the frontlines, delivering the cheer and goodies that make the holidays possible. They bring so much joy to others but usually struggle to feel it themselves. Are there holiday traditions… Read more »
Preparing your semi-truck for the winter can be a huge undertaking. Let us help you break the ice with a semi-truck maintenance winter checklist. By checking off each item below, you can prevent accidents, brave the storm, and never be left out in the cold on a lane. Semi-truck Maintenance Winter Checklist The cold… Read more »
