Don’t Overlook Trailer Anchor Points

Don’t Overlook Trailer Anchor Points

Open-deck or platform trailers are a cargo conveyance. But because those trailers are also the device to which the cargo is secured for transport, they in fact become part of the cargo securement system. The stake pockets, pipe spools, winch rails, chain pockets,...
How to Deal With the New Food Hauling Rules

How to Deal With the New Food Hauling Rules

Since last September, all truck operations that haul food for human or animal consumption have been required to comply with provisions of the Food and Drug Administration’s Sanitary Transportation of Human and Animal Food rule. The rulemaking was required to satisfy...
HDT’s 2018 Trailer Update

HDT’s 2018 Trailer Update

HDT’s 2018 Trailer Update – There is no dearth of trailer makers in North America. Statistics show there are at least two dozen manufacturers that produce from around 1,000 to over 50,000 over-the-road commercial trailers of one type or another every year....