The luckiest people you ever saw. Yes, number 5 is my favorite…
Sometimes it seems that we can't get a break in life and other time's it seems we can do no wrong. These people's lucky moments were captured on video. Some of 'em so lucky, I'd suggest they play the lotto, pronto.
1. The "I don't always do flips, but when I do I land right side up" guy.
2. Look both...
Why a distracted driver is the biggest threat on the road
This trucker and his wife were enjoying a pleasant ride until a clueless driver pulled out onto the road, squarely in front of his rig!
No one knows better than a trucker does, what it takes to slow down a big rig on the highway. But the driver of the pickup leaves absolutely no time for this trucker, Ralph Ireland,...
Driver barrels down the wrong side of the highway during rush hour
What would you do if you were traveling down the highway at 70-80 mph and you saw a car barreling straight toward you at 70 mph?
That's what happened on the NY State Thruway when an 86 year old man, Joseph Dorcely, lost his way after dropping off his daughter at church. He got lost in his own neighborhood and...
Fischkelta's New Custom Big Rig in The Making
Anthony Fischkelta, known for his custom big rigs seems to have another beautiful creation up his sleeves -- or in the shop at least.
His old rig, a Kenworth W900L named Project 351 (seen below) was a fan favorite among big rig enthusiasts and was named for it's uncommon 351 inch wheelbase. It was taken apart in preparation for his...
Trucking Job Board That Gives Back to Drivers
We're excited to announce that we've recently launched our trucking job board where drivers can find jobs and companies can list jobs, both completely for free.
Most are familiar with the current driver shortage in America, and many companies of all sizes are in desperate need to hire new drivers.
However, there are also many truck drivers looking for work that...
Fischkelta's Custom Kenworth
After a friend put together a custom Peterbilt that was featured online, Anthony Fischkelta of Moonachie, N.J. was determined to out do his friend with his own custom rig, a 2009 W900 Kenworth.
The truck is named Project 351 after it's uncommon wheelbase measurement of 351 inches. The power in the truck comes from it's 700-hp Cummins ISX and Eaton-Fuller 18 speed transmission.
It's exterior...
Trucker Approaches Another Rig Head On
As a driver cruises down a snowy highway he sees another big rig quickly approaching on the same side of the highway. With only seconds until a head on collision, it looks like the worse possible situation is about to become a reality.
You can feel and hear him fear for his life as he lets out a bone...
Best Companies for New Truckers
We recently took to our community of over 20,000 CDL licensed drivers and asked the question that many often wonder:
"What large trucking companies have you had the best experience with?"
None of the companies on this list have paid to be here (we don't roll like that). These are strictly the answers and top voted responses on LiveTrucking.com's Facebook page.
We're sure...