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Trailer side skirt

May 14, 2013

Fleet Engineers’ aerodynamic AeroSaver trailer side skirt is designed for either angled or straight installation with a bracket system that requires no additional hardware. The skirt, available in white or gray, is made from recycled extruded ...

Compact platform and step system

May 07, 2013

Bustin’s Slide & Go Space Saver Platform is a compact platform and step system that can be mounted on existing equipment on most truck bodies, including flatbed trailers, vocational trucks and recreational vehicles. The platform ...

Rooftop A/C

March 15, 2013

Dometic’s commercial-grade rooftop air conditioner for trucks is designed to overcome harsh and unusual road and weather conditions. The lightweight device weighs 91 pounds and features a top plate made of .04-inch galvanized steel and a ...

Three-piece composite side skirt

February 12, 2013

Freight Wing’s AeroFlex Composite trailer side skirt has been SAE/TMC tested to improve fuel economy by up to 7.45 percent and is U.S. Environmental Protection Agency SmartWay-verified. Made of a pliable composite material and braced ...

Chassis side skirts for intermodal operators

January 16, 2013

Freight Wing’s chassis side skirts for 46-foot intermodal trailers are clamped onto the I-beams below where the intermodal box rests to keep the two-piece skirts intact and free from damage during loading. The flexible skirts ...

Tarp storage boxes for drop deck trailers

October 29, 2012

East has added an all-aluminum tarp storage box built into the floor of the upper or lower deck to reduce multiple ups and downs on the trailer – lessening the chance for falls – to ...

Michelin Easy Grip Composite snow chains

March 28, 2012

The Michelin Easy Grip Composite snow chains have a new mesh style that improves traction on winter roads, the company says. The chains provide traction and lateral control and feature a reflective Night Vision Security ...

Inconsistent enforcement: Insist on inspection, not citation

The way the DataQs challenge system is working suggests conventional wisdom about citations and CSA scores is flawed, with the issue of unfinished clean inspections looming larger for carriers looking to improve CSA scores.

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