Timco Transportation's 2020 Peterbilt 389

Jun 1, 2021

Timco Transportation, based in Scotia, New York, runs this 2020 Peterbilt 389 on the New York Thruway between Albany and New Jersey. Powered by a 565-hp Cummins ISX 15 with an 18-speed, the truck pulls double 48-foot dry vans. Timco was founded in 1990 with one truck and two trailers and currently operates 27 power units and just over 100 dry van trailers servicing dedicated customers throughout the northeast.

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