The Tractor-Trailer Combination Guide
A combination of a semi-truck and a semi-trailer forms a tractor-trailer.
The tractor-trailer combination is the most popular type of commercial vehicle used for long-haul freight transportation because its articulated vehicle configuration provides shippers with a wide spectrum of hauling options.
Compared to unibody vehicles, the main difference between straight trucks and tractor trailers is their vehicle configuration type.
Below, you can find useful information about tractor-trailers
The biggest truck sleeper cabs in the world - find out video reviews of some on the largest sleeper cabs.
The inside of a semi-truck sleeper cab layout - find out what is the inside layout of a modern sleeper cab.
Truck sleeper cab accessories - find out what accessories you may need to improve your sleeper cab comfort.
The Weight per Axle Distribution in a 53' Tractor-Trailer - find out the correct weight distribution per axle on a semi-trailer.
Semi-Trailer Dimensions - find out the dimensions of different types of semi-trailers.
Popular Types of Semi-Trailers - find out the most used types of semi-trailers.
Best-Selling Semi-Truck Brands in the US - find out a list of popular semi-truck manufacturers.
What Is a Bobtail Truck Mean? - find out what is the meaning of bobtail in trucking.
Semi-Truck Classification by Weight - Find out how are semi-trucks classified by their weight.
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13 Step Tractor-Trailer Inspection Checklist for PTI - find out what to check while doing the truck's PTI.