Most fleets tend to focus on the power side of the tractor-trailer equation, leaving trailers on the short end of the maintenance stick. Many fleets have turned to outside service providers that ...

Trailer side skirts and various types of air deflectors, which are intended to boost a tractor-trailer’s aerodynamic efficiency, will save motor carriers more fuel with frequent inspections and proper ...

Heavy-haul trailers see it all — rocks, ruts, bumps and jolts. It all translates to an increased risk of damage. Here are some things to keep in mind when hitting the road with the load. According to ...

Prompted by a customer query, Clarios has expanded its fleet-focused battery management system to include 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 ...

Good preventive maintenance practices will help keep any trailer, much less flatbed units, up and running for longer productive time periods. So East Manufacturing recently put together a list of ...

GE TRAILER Fleet Services has announced a $10 million investment to help trucking firms analyze and better control their maintenance costs on leased and owned trailers. “Trailer maintenance is a ...

TORONTO, Ont. — As trailers become more complex – thanks to onboard telematics and diagnostics systems, more auxiliary equipment, and more-sensitive electronics – maintenance demands will become more ...

If you’re working construction, you probably have a trailer. In fact, our first purchase was a trailer to haul striping equipment – even before we bought a striping machine! You might have an enclosed ...