Trucks

Necessity for Safety When Using an Aerial Bucket Truck
By Chris Hunter · 13 years ago
Work performed at elevated heights is a very dangerous occupation. There is always the risk of falling associated with such a profession. Risks can only be reduced with the use of equipment that provides a ...
5 Critical Checks You Really Must Make Before Purchasing Repossessed Trucks
By Joe Reilly · 13 years ago
Repossessed trucks are widely available at auctions and the savings that you can achieve when purchasing a repo truck can help you expand your business without breaking the budget. In order to get the best ...
Tilt Tray Trucks - An Alternative for Car Transportation
By Shaun Frater · 13 years ago
In today’s society, transportation has always been viewed as a vital factor in every person’s life, being of vital importance for both people and companies which need transportation of heavy loads from one point to ...
Important Bucket Truck Safety Concerns:  Daily Inspections!
By Chris Hunter · 13 years ago
Like any heavy duty vehicle, the bucket truck requires a meticulous inspection. It drives across public roads and streets; it deals with heavy traffic as well; and most importantly, it is expected to provide a ...
Is There a ‘Green’ Future for Bucket Trucks?
By Chris Hunter · 13 years ago
The current trend these days is for many car manufacturers to turn to hybrid vehicle design for their companies. The increasing cost of gasoline and growing environmental awareness is driving car manufacturers to create a ...
Pick More Than Cherries With a Bucket Truck!
By Chris Hunter · 13 years ago
A bucket truck, also commonly referred to as a cherry picker/boom lift/basket crane, consists of a hydraulic articulated arm with a bucket on the end that is mounted onto a commercial vehicle body. The cherry ...
Preventing Bucket Truck Overturns and Boom Failures
By Chris Hunter · 13 years ago
Accidents related to a bucket truck may happen anytime and any place; however this kind of occurrence can be prevented through compliance to the set of rules and safety standards made by the Occupational Safety ...
Important News about Bucket Truck Efficiency with a GPS System!
By Chris Hunter · 13 years ago
Acquiring a bucket truck is like acquiring any other piece of heavy equipment: it is a huge investment for a company to make. For years, demand for this vehicle has increased for many industries including ...
Essential Information about Bucket Truck Parts!
By Chris Hunter · 13 years ago
Bucket trucks are undoubtedly an important asset in many industries: utility, cable, forestry, exterior building work including painting and window washing; and of course fire departments. When purchasing one of these vehicles, as important as ...
Fulfill Your Fiscal Demands With Altec Bucket Trucks!
By Chris Hunter · 13 years ago
The wide use of the extremely versatile bucket truck by different companies such as utilities, construction, fire departments, etc. has made this machine grow in popularity and its demand appears to be doing nothing but ...
Auger Basics 101: What is an Auger and How is it Used?
By Chris Hunter · 13 years ago
Generally speaking, an auger is a spiral-shaped device used for removing shavings from a hole that is being drilled by a drill bit. It facilitates the drilling of a hole by removing the material along ...
The Aerial Bucket Truck: Loftier Uses Than Hanging Christmas Lights!
By Chris Hunter · 13 years ago
So what is an aerial bucket truck, other than a piece of equipment used by city workers to hang decorative lights at Christmas? By definition, an aerial lift device is any vehicle-mounted device, telescoping or ...
Tow Trucks - Transporting Your Car the Easy Way
By Shaun Frater · 13 years ago
If you ever needed your vehicle transported to a different location, or if your vehicle just stopped working in the middle of the road, then you can call an emergency road service to send a ...
Low Loaders - Breaking the Limits of Heavy Load Transportation
By Shaun Frater · 13 years ago
Transportation evolves every day and new means of transport appear out of nowhere. The need for more advanced and different transportation methods is always present in the industry of goods transportation. One good example would ...
Monster Truck Tournaments
By Marija Lopez · 13 years ago
Monster truck competitions lately became very famous. People around the world more and more are amazed of the brave riders of these vehicles and they want to see in front of their eyes what really ...
Parallel Parking Your Semi Truck
By Gregory Handerson · 13 years ago
Have you parked your truck yet? If you have been dreading it like I know a lot of truck drivers do the first time, I have some tips for you which may help you prepare ...
Building Yourself a Truck Bed
By Gregory Handerson · 13 years ago
If you're a truck owner, you probably are all too aware of the use and abuse a truck gets over the period of its life, we don't like to see this happening to our trucks, ...
What are the Important Parts of a Crane Truck?
By Christopher Hunter · 13 years ago
A crane truck, in layman’s terms, is a truck with crane equipment attached to a mobile platform. The crane is hydraulically powered for the purpose of lifting and lowering heavy objects. The crane truck operation ...
Reach for the Skies With a Crane Truck!
By Christopher Hunter · 13 years ago
Since the invention of the construction crane by the Greeks in the 6th century, this simple tool that does indeed appear to reach into the skies to perform its job has greatly advanced in its ...
Big Trucks Driving Tips
By Gregory Handerson · 13 years ago
Autos come in a variety of shapes, heights and sizes from an original Mini Cooper to a 50 ton 18 wheel truck sporting a trailer or a tractor with a haul in tow. For reasons ...