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February 2018

Five Things to Know Before You Purchase Commercial Truck Tires

  • February 28, 2018
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In trucking operations, one of the most critical purchases is often taken for granted – the type of commercial truck tires to install. Truck tires are not all the same and making the right choice can save you hundreds or thousands of dollars per truck, while just buying the same brand or model of tire …

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Four Warnings That Your Truck Tires Need Attention or Tire Retreading

  • February 20, 2018
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There’s a lot that can go wrong with commercial truck tires on the road. However, most of the time, your tires will be showing you clear warning signs well before they fail. Paying  attention to these indicators can provide you plenty of forewarning it might just be time for some new truck tires or to …

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Four Ways Your Tires Can Affect Your Fleet Operating Costs

  • February 07, 2018
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With all costs of operating a trucking company going up, and fuel costs consistently volatile, fleet managers and drivers are consistently looking for ways to lower their costs. While often overlooked, a truck’s tires can have a major impact on their overall profitability. Properly managed and maintained, tires can reduce costs – but poor choices …

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The Safety Record of Tire Retreading -The Facts

  • February 11, 2018
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There’s a lot of misinformation out there about commercial truck tire retreading, and it’s costing fleet managers as well as owner-operators a lot of money! There is still a widespread belief that retreading is somehow dangerous, lowers fuel efficiency, or otherwise isn’t cost effective – but that’s simply not true anymore. Yes, there was once …

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  • Why Every Trucker Should Have a Roadside Assistance Provider
  • Submitted by STTC Editor on Mon, 4/15/2019 - 10:00 am

  • Every fleet manager should establish a relationship with a roadside assistance provider. The road ahead can be unpredictable, and ensuring your truckers are safe during their travels starts with a good working relationship with your roadside assistance provider. From mechanical troubles to tire replacements, having the right professionals available when you need them can prevent …

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  • 10 Ways to Slow Commercial Trucking Tire Wear and Tear
  • Submitted by STTC Editor on Thu, 4/11/2019 - 10:00 am

  • Fleet managers know that tire depreciation can negatively impact profitability. Replacement tires alone are the second-largest operating expense for fleets. The TIA-certified tire technicians at STTC understand how to get the most out of your tire life. We’ve developed ten helpful tips for extending the life of your commercial trucking tires. Maintaining Proper Inflation Inflation …

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