The famous Trucker’s Hitch uses loops and turns in the rope to form a knot and pulley system, which is perfect for securing loads on trailers. You increase the tension by working the end of the line and cinching off. We found some great images from Cruising World to help you along the way, […]
Here are the some of the most useful apps for heavy haulage companies: Navigation Apps Heavy haulage projects can take truck drivers from one side of the country to the other. It can take them across remote areas as well as through capital cities. The journey is as important as the destination itself. To have […]
Truck drivers have to be pretty versatile. Of course you have to be a good driver, but you also need to be a bit of a mechanic with a bit of a practical, survivalist streak to be prepared for problems or breakdowns. While most logistics and heavy transport companies should have well-maintained rigs that don’t […]
You think we speak English in Australia? Wrong. Since many of us arrived here a couple of hundred years ago and many thousands of years before that, we Aussies have been shortening words that are just too long to bother with. Like utility – why not just say ute? We like to add o’s to […]
For obvious reasons, it’s against the law for drivers of any vehicle to use their mobile phones while behind the wheel, but truck drivers could lose their lives of their livelihoods if texting or talking on their mobiles. At National Heavy Haulage, we fully support safety on the roads, but we’d also like our drivers […]
