Do You Prefer Traditional or Aerodynamic Trucks?

ROBERT AMATO
Detroit
Covenant Transportation
“Regulars, because they’re truckers’ trucks.”

JAMES BYRD
Hattiesburg, Miss.
PGT
“Aerodynamics get better mileage.”

JOEY HAYDEN
Paducah, Ky.
United Propane Gas
“Aerodynamics hold the road and ride better.”

MELVIN MILLS
Eagerville, Ill.
Hayes Transport
“Regular. The newer ones look like something out of Star Wars.”

KENNETH PRICE
Anniston, Ala.
J and D Burgess
“I like the old, conventional style better.”

ALEX SMITH
Dyersburg, Tenn.
Schneider National
“Aerodynamic is better for vision, steering and handling. Traditional is better for looks.”

JAMES RAMSEY
Alba, Texas
Hunsaker
“Aerodynamic has less wind drag and better fuel economy.”

JACKIE WALKER
Cosby, Tenn.
Landstar
“Aerodynamics save on fuel.”

RUBERT MCDAVIS
West Point, Miss.
TLC
“I like aerodynamics for the fuel conservation and the smooth ride.”

TIM ASHLEY
Bessemer, Ala.
McElroy Truck Lines
“Aerodynamics ride smoother.”

WILLIAM RICH
Rocky Mount, N.C.
Williamson Transport
“Aerodynamic trucks have good fuel mileage.”

SCOTT CHRISTIE
Saginaw, Mich.
Swift Transport
“Aerodynamic, if I’m paying for the gas. Otherwise, I go with classic.”

ROBERT WILLIAMS
Gulfport, Miss.
Southern Transportation
“Classic, because of the stability. They’re built better.”


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