Tag: 1996 Kenworth W900L

Business

J.D. Howard: Short hauls and frequent home time with Midwest asphalt

Four years ago, owner-operator J.D. Howard joined Dan Ratta’s Marshallville, Ohio-based small liquid-asphalt-hauling operation, Ratta Trucking. At that time, he paid around $65,000 for a new 42-foot 7,500-gallon all-aluminum insulated 2015 Polar high-heat asphalt tanker.

May 7, 2019

Overdrive Radio

How-to: Custom walk-in storage at the front of a dry van; bulk tank niche explored

Daniel and Phyllis Snow detail their four-foot walk-in storage compartment they built into the front of their dry-van trailer, accessible from the tractor’s deck catwalk via a door assembly, to house tools and other supplies. Also in this edition of the Overdrive Radio podcast: liquid-bulk-tank insights from owner-ops Mike Landis, J.D. Howard.

April 26, 2019

Custom Rigs

Jay Holsomback and his workhorse 1996 KW W900L

From late 2016: This truck is nothing short of a work of hardworking art, powered by a 550-hp Cat with an 18-speed transmission, 3:55 rears and a 305-inch wheelbase. Take a video tour through its modifications here.

September 27, 2016

Voices

Roadside Attractions

An Oreo design hits the spot, drug trafficking, a truck beauty calendar and ride-along pets are among the trucking news items featured.

January 5, 2011

Custom Rigs

Truck Gallery

A 2003 Kenworth W900 B, a 1992 Freightliner FLD 120, a 2001 Peterbilt extended hood and a 1996 Kenworth W900L are among the trucks featured.

May 3, 2010

Custom Rigs

Truck Gallery

A 2006 Kenworth W900L, a 2005 Peterbilt 379X, a 2007 Peterbilt 379 extended hood and a 1980 Peterbilt 359 extended hood hook and ladder memorial truck are among the trucks featured.

March 1, 2010

Custom Rigs

Truck Gallery

Among the trucks featured are a 2009 Peterbilt 389, International 9900i, 2004 Kenworth W900L, Kenworth K-100C VIT Aerodyne, 1996 Kenworth W900L, 1999 Kenworth W900L and a 2005 Kenworth T800.

February 1, 2010