Category Archives: On the Job

Obstructed View

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Eric

There are times when you can grab the perfect shot of a truck. Usually this takes place at show or when the rig is parked. Then there are times when you have to shoot on the fly…usually through a windshield … Continue reading →

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Truck Spotting – Hiawatha Blvd

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Eric

Today we have the result of truck spotting that took place on Hiawatha Blvd. The activity on this four lane stretch of road is constant. Plenty of trucks heading to the Roth Steel and other industrial businesses in the neighborhood. … Continue reading →

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CSX Kenworth

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Eric

I was heading down the interstate the other day when I noticed a truck with flashing lights taking the next exit. Naturally I followed it in hopes of getting a better view. This wasn’t my exit but you just never … Continue reading →

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Freightliner Coronado SD of Q-Line Trucking

Posted on April 27, 2013 by Eric

One of my new favorite locations to catch trucks is a little stretch of road known as 7th North Street. For the Syracuse area this is truck spotting central. Why it took me so long to put the pieces together … Continue reading →

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Bristol Myers Squibb Demolition – One Month Later

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Eric

A little over a month has passed since my last coverage of the Bristol Myers-Squibb demolition job. The work site looks completely different now and for a local such as myself the new view is amazing although slightly sad. The … Continue reading →

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On the Job – GMC C5500

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Eric

For the fans of the GMC Topkick/C5500 line of trucks this one is for you. I think this is a great looking truck with just the right amount of custom touches.

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Oshkosh M-ATV

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Eric

I happened across this Oshkosh M-ATV the other day at a local truck stop. From what I can tell the mirrors on the hood make this the “base upgrade” model. I’m sure as a type the black CIA stealth helicopters are closing … Continue reading →

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On the Move – Liftech Kenworth

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Eric

I’m starting to play around with catching more semi’s as the roll on down the road. Over the past few days I’ve been busy scoping out some good locations that offer clear views and plenty of truck traffic. I’m torn … Continue reading →

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One More Round

Posted on April 3, 2013 by Eric

Do you remember a week ago when I wondered if this truck would be the last action shot of the season regarding plow trucks? HA! I guess I brought this on. As I type the snow is falling fast and … Continue reading →

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On the Job – Garbage Trucks

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Eric

Trash. Garbage. Rubbish. Refuse. Common words to describe the leftovers of our daily lives that no longer have value. Trucks like the two below haul it away on a weekly basis. I caught both of these trucks waiting for the … Continue reading →

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