What are different types of tow trucks?

TL;DR: 1) Integrated Tow Trucks 2) Hook and Chain Tow Trucks 3) Flatbed Tow Trucks 4) Wheel Lift Tow Trucks   It's an unfortunate fact of driving life that at some point your vehicle is going to need the services of a tow truck. Whether through mechanical malfunction or an accident, if your car, pickup, […]

Roadside assistance is a common feature bought for domestic vehicles, helping ensure a sudden breakdown doesn't leave the driver and passengers stranded far from home. However, it can be just as useful for semi truck drivers, particularly independent drivers without a large fleet or depot to call on in an emergency.   If you're regularly […]

Being a truck driver can be a rewarding career. You get to travel all over the country while earning a handsome living. This particular career has been growing in popularity within the last few decades. And although this is a popular career choice for many people, it still comes with its own set of risks […]

If a semi-truck is travelling 100 km/h, it can take around 109 metres before it comes to a complete stop. The is the equivalent of around 25 car lengths. And that is if the brakes on the truck are working perfectly. This probably goes without saying but having a properly working braking system is extremely […]

When it comes to buying used trucks in Alberta, there are a lot of factors that need to be taken into consideration. That's why we at Edmonton Trailer Sales & Leasing Ltd have compiled this helpful list of 12 tips to pay attention to when purchasing your next used heavy truck.   1. Find Out […]