Harlen, Iowa, resident Jim Behrens’ 2005 Freightli

Oct 5, 2011

Harlen, Iowa, resident Jim Behrens’ 2005 Freightliner Classic XL rarely leaves his corn and soybean farm. The truck is powered by a 640-hp Caterpillar and a 13-speed transmission.

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