Custom built: Independent’s drill hauling Pete

Jul 11, 2014

Updated Jul 14, 2014

Independent owner-operator Randy Green of Lufkin, Texas, has his own company, A Team Heavy Haul, hauling mostly drilling rigs with his custom-built Peterbilt. Green outfitted the truck with “every Pete option,” installing three cameras, an inverter and an air hose reel, and raising the fifth wheel with an extra slider and extending the cab.

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