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Faces of Wildwood: The Kid, the Old Pro and the Builder at the 75 Chrome Shop Truck Show

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Updated Jul 28, 2021

Lincoln Williamson outside of his custom peterbiltThe son, grandson and great-grandson of truckers, Lincoln Williamson helps his father, Elvis, on their Mississippi trucking and ranching operation.

Lincoln Williamson, fourth-generation trucker
Age :19
Home 20: Poplarville, Mississippi
Truck: 1995 379 Peterbilt, 2003 6NZ Caterpillar, Eaton 13 speed double over, 3:70 rears

Custom peterbilt truckWilliamson showed his 1995 Peterbilt at 75 Chrome Shop. All pictures in this story were taken April 24.

 "When I was twelve, I was backing reefer trailers to the dock and loading them with pallets. I told my daddy, 'I'll never drive one of these sons of guns.'  

“But when I turned 15, it just all sort of clicked. I haul Quickcrete out of Picayune. I just run Mississippi. I was blessed to have great teachers.“

Tom and sunny billington outside of their custom peterbilt truckTom and Sunny Billington

Tom Billington
Home 20: Hudson, Florida
Truck: 1995 Peterbilt 379, 550 Caterpillar, 18 speed double over, 3:55 rears