The carcass of the blown trailer tire and ensuing white gouge in the pavement leading to where a loaded 24-foot equipment trailer sat alongside the roadway told the story of a work day gone bad. I ...

Trailer maintenance often takes a backseat to servicing the truck, but it’s vital to ensure that all components are working properly. A quality on-time preventive maintenance inspection for trailers ...

Trailer maintenance often takes a backseat to servicing the tractor, with its multitude of components and moving parts. Still, a thorough on-time preventive maintenance inspection is the best way to ...

Owners of some of almost 600,000 travel trailers, boat trailers and utility trailers registered with the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles will get a surprise when they next receive notice that it's ...

A driver's visual safety inspection of trailer components would be electronically aided and greatly speeded if a TMC idea becomes reality. There's much work ahead if the idea of automating pre-trip ...

Equipment inspections should be performed by drivers or operators on a routine basis and periodically by fleet mechanics. As part of these inspections, a visual inspection should include the following ...

Lite-Check’s Verifier 1010 Trailer Inspection System is a high-speed device engineered to produce an advanced data and diagnostics report of a trailer’s brakes, electrical system, air, lights and more ...