The major risk when transporting equipment occurs during the loading and unloading procedure. Following a few basic guidelines can help ensure safe equipment transport. We contacted Nathan Uphus, ...

Technology advances promise to reduce the stress and increase safety when hitching and pulling equipment trailers with your pickup truck. Cameras, radar, integrated trailer brakes and tire pressure ...

Trailer safety regulations protect equipment and people: One mishap could mean the difference between completing a job effectively or endangering the driver and others on the road. Low-boy equipment ...

Truck-Lite has released its Trailer Back Up Safety System for specification on 2027 model-year trailers following a series of ...

Truck-Lite’s Trailer Back Up Safety System has been released for 2027 builds. Announced at TMC’s Annual Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition in March, it provides a simple, cost-effective ...

Construction site theft is a billion-dollar-a-year problem and growing, according to a report from the National Equipment Register. Often, it is not the loss of materials or equipment that comes as ...

New additions to Phillips Connect Smart Trailer technology are aimed at expanding how fleets capture and use data from connected trailers. Phillips Connect rolled out a series of platform enhancements ...

There are plenty of ways drivers can get hurt with tank trailers. Industry is taking steps to make them safer to work on and around. Photo: Jim Park Cargo tanks, both liquid and dry bulk, are ...

Safety Equipment and Inspection Regulations Equipping your trailer with the mandatory safety equipment is not only a legal requirement but also a critical safety measure. Trailers must be outfitted ...

Check back on Wednesday, April 28, to learn about choosing the right tow vehicle, the next article in our continuing series on Towing and Trailer Safety. With so many different trailers to choose from ...