Truth About Trucking

Mar 19, 2014

Allen Smith started his Truth About Trucking website in 2005 to help new drivers learn about the industry and to share “insider truck driver information” and best practices he’s learned from driving 4 million safe miles. He also has a strong Facebook presence (facebook.com/TruthAboutTrucking). Episodes of his live broadcast are available at blogtalkradio.com/truthabouttrucking and via podcasting apps.

Third-generation owner-operator's beautifully-rebuilt 1990 Kenworth W900L

After the truck was retired about three years ago, owner Joel Anker had it rebuilt into a show truck. The hard work paid off, with a fifth-place finish in the Limited Mileage -- Bobtail with Miles class at MATS in March.

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