This week we financed a Titan Low Loader Trailer, Titan Low Loader Dolly and a Western Star Prime Mover for one of our Transport Customers located in Western Australia. As you can see from the photo of the combination, the Low Loader Dolly, the Quad Axle Low Loader Trailer and 90+ tonne rated Prime Mover…
Performance Based Standards Scheme is now impacting the Commercial Road Transport Industry throughout Australia, from trailer builders through to heavy equipment suppliers. Many heavy equipment suppliers are investing more time in the manufacturing and R&D processes to ensure their products maintain the highest level of safety possible. As a result, these heavy equipment suppliers are…
Performance Based Standards (PBS) units allow operators to carry more freight in one trip along with lifting the safety standard of every unit built. Trailer builder Hercules has an exclusive agreement with Delta Hydraulics to fit their Hydraulic Hoists to all tipping trailers built by Hercules. Impressed with the reliability, durability and strength of the…
The South Australian Road Transport Association (SARTA) has released a report, indicating that freight routes in rural South Australia are increasingly damaging trucks using these routes. Drivers are experiencing increased breakdowns, electrical faults and repairs / maintenance costs. A representative is calling on State and Federal Governments to fix dirt laden and deteriorating trucking routes,…
The new Caterpillar C-Series articulated dump trucks (models 725C, 730C and 730 EJ) will come with engines that provide greater power, improved transmission control, additional operator amenities, new servicing features and with the 730C and the 730C EJ models – automatic traction control. Caterpillar have indicated that the release of the new Caterpillar C-Series is…