Gooseneck trailers are remarkably interesting models of trailers that are used to haul larger loads. They are not common in the trucking industry; however they can be a beneficial style of trailer. In this article, we will be giving you a rundown of all you need to know about gooseneck trailers. What are Gooseneck Trailers? […]
The transportation industry frequently uses tarps and tarp straps to protect cargo from the elements. They include rolling tarp systems that are fully customizable for any type of trailer and capable of meeting the needs of various loads, including steel, lumber and irregularly shaped cargo. But there are many tarp uses that have nothing to
Want to make a comparison of not only steel tarps vs lumber tarps, but any other tarping solution? Let’s dive deeper into the world of truck tarps. To the uninitiated, a tarp might seem like just another piece of cloth. Yet, for those in the trucking industry, the choice of tarp is as crucial as
Tarps are an indispensable tool for truckers on the road. They serve as the first line of defense for cargo, protecting it from the elements, debris and gravel — and taking a lot of abuse along the way. Tarp protection and knowing how to care for truck tarps can be extremely important to ensuring how
As a carrier, your customers count on you to do everything you can to protect their precious cargo. That’s why proper tarp maintenance is an element of your job you can’t ignore. Any holes, rips or tears can expose loads to the elements. This opens the door for damage to shipments as well as your
Drivers rely on tarps to keep their cargos safe and clean while in transit. Once the run is completed, many truckers simply stash them away until it’s time to hit the road again. But tarps can do so much more than cover shipments. From home improvement projects to recreational purposes, a heavy-duty vinyl tarp comes in handy
Preventing tarp system wear and tear is the best way to extend the life of your investment. While you can’t avoid wear and tear completely, there are steps you can take to reduce tarp damage. Most tarp systems are damaged by misuse, not by road hazards or Mother Nature, so here are three steps you can take
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When do you have to tarp a load? Tarping isn’t just a way to protect loads from environmental factors such as rain, wind, or dust, but it’s a crucial part of ensuring cargo safety. In fact, in the truck driving industry, safety always comes first. And at Verduyn Tarps, safety comes first with us. That’s
Learning how to tarp a load is a vital part of any trucker’s skillset. It’s not just about keeping your cargo in place; it’s about protecting your load from damage, staying compliant with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, and ensuring the safety of everyone on the road. No matter what you’re hauling, it won’t matter
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