Tag Archives: oops

Did it hit a bridge?

Looks awfully tore up for just “falling off”! UPDATE: YES it hit an overpass, see forum for details Traffic was snarled in both directions on Interstate 95 in Stamford and Greenwich after a car fell off a carrier truck and … Continue reading

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Was the Jacksonville fire another axle bearing?

Was the Jacksonville fire another axle bearing? Who’s truck was it? Obviously I have more questions than I have answers.

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AutoLogic fire

The advertiser is reporting an AutoLogic fire: FIREFIGHTERS fought to control a blaze at the side of the road yesterday afternoon after a car transporter went up in flames on the A19. The driver steered the vehicle to the side … Continue reading

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Where is the trailer?

The Birmingham Mail.net has a story about an auto transporter needing a crane to get righted on the M6. It doesn’t explain why we don’t see a trailer in any of the pictures. Maybe the trailer was recovered and moved … Continue reading

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AXLE FIRE

This was loaded up on you tube by a passing car, so I don’t have any more info. Maybe a Meritor axle?

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Blown front tire ends with a bad wreck.

NEWS 10 has a report on one of Central Valley’s truck hitting a bridge pillar after blowing a left front steer tire. The article states that the driver kicked out the driver’s side window to escape the burning truck along … Continue reading

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Auto transporter meets 10′ 6″ bridge

I guess the pictures pretty much tells the whole story. Join the forum discussion on this post

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#2 Reason for not making money hauling cars is DAMAGE CLAIMS

Damage claims come in two categories REAL and BOGUS. Documentation is important in both categories. When a customer submits a bogus claim for pre-existing damage you will need to be able to clearly prove it was there prior to loading. … Continue reading

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Ever have your foot slip off the clutch at a bad time?

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Reason #3 for not making money hauling cars

Reason number 3. Not maximizing truck capacity. You may be consistently loaded only one direction, You may be delivering partial loads to keep a customer, or it may be height or length laws causing empty positions on your hauler. Whatever … Continue reading

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