Semi truck drivers face a different kind of winter than the average commuter, with 80,000‑pound rigs that must keep freight ...

While semi trucks and their trailers are obviously massive and heavy, it may not be apparent to everyone just how much more bulk these road goliaths possess when compared to other vehicles. Per U.S.

Semi truck drivers often use snow chains rather than winter tires because of their added safety, as well as the price of ...

Three small lines on an interstate can prevent an untold amount of accidents and blowouts. Those lines are sensors that detect tire anomalies, which the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has ...

This story appears in the Jan. 5 print edition of Transport Topics. Commercial tire work is a tough and potentially hazardous job, but the combination of effective training, protective equipment, ...

If you’ve ever looked at a set of truck tires and thought, “These shouldn’t be this worn already,” you’re not alone. The frustrating part is that early wear doesn’t always look dramatic at first. It ...