Monthly Archives: March 2012

Plows and Monster Trucks

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Eric

I’ve featured more than a few plow trucks this winter season on DDD and today will be no different.  With the season drawing to a close most of these rigs will remove their plows in preparation for other duties.  It was an easy winter … Continue reading →

Posted in On the Job, Snow Plows | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

They still exist!

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Eric

By the time I started to pay attention to the trucks on the road around me most of the Autocars like this one were gone.  Even though I missed their “golden years” I do have fond memories of trucks like … Continue reading →

Posted in Lost and Found, Snow Plows | Tagged , , , | 7 Comments

Reach For The Sky

Posted on March 7, 2012 by Eric

This past holiday season I had to borrow a ladder to put up the Christmas lights on my home. The ladder did the job fine but I have to say using this truck would have been more fun. Yes, it … Continue reading →

Posted in At the Dealer | Tagged , | 1 Comment

Australian Kenworths

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Eric

Through the Facebook grapevine I learned of these fantastic videos of Kenworth trucks from Australia.  Very nicely done and fun to pick out the details that separate them from their North American cousins. Here is the T-609, I’m guessing this is like … Continue reading →

Posted in Youtube Finds | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Lost and Found – Brockway 359

Posted on March 5, 2012 by Eric

Yesterday I was finishing a session of truck hunting when I decided to travel down one more industrial back road with the hope of finding something interesting.  At this point the haul had been somewhat disappointing but the excitement of breaking in a … Continue reading →

Posted in Lost and Found | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments

Still Working – Loadstar and John Deere

Posted on March 2, 2012 by Eric

This photo is a few years old now so I can’t say with any certainty if this truck is still with us but at the time it was working so that is how I choose to remember it.  This Loadstar was working … Continue reading →

Posted in Still Working | Tagged , , | Leave a comment