Magazine / Working Show Truck of the Month

  • Wayne Hilt

    Robert Conrad
    June 2022
    Wayne Hilt definitely has diesel running thru his veins, after running up and down the interstates for 52 years. He's trucked for 35 of those 52 years as a lease operator for Trimac Transportation hauling tankers. He says that he always wanted to own...
  • Todisco Towing - Owner: Pat Todisco/Driver: Mike Cross

    Robert Conrad
    May 2022
    Todisco Towing certainly had humble beginnings in May of 2000, when company owner Pat Todisco started with one light duty tow truck and a cell phone. Fast forward to 2022 and they now have over 60 tow trucks, 4 locations, and 70 extremely talented te...
  • Klint Auker/Steve Brugger Soil Products

    Robert Conrad
    April 2022
    The Mack Superliner is definitely one of the most recognizable trucks ever produced. It combines the rugged good looks & dependable performance that Mack has built their reputation on over the years. This 1990 Superliner tri-axle dump truck is ow...
  • Randy Sterling

    Robert Conrad
    March 2022
    Randy Sterling calls Morrisdale, PA home and he owns & operates his own small trucking company called Sterling Trucking. Randy still does plenty of trucking himself and he's a 3rd generation trucker following in the footsteps of his father. In fa...
  • Danny Crawford - Midnight Trucking - A Division Of The Haugland Group

    Robert Conrad
    February 2022
    Danny Crawford was definitely born with diesel in his veins and he's a third generation truck driver who says he actually grew up in the passenger seat of his father's trucks! All of those trips definitely made Danny want to drive trucks just like hi...
  • Dave Pellegrino

    Robert Conrad
    January 2022
    This 2019 Peterbilt 389 is a true working show truck, hauling every day as Dave Pellegrino takes it wherever the loads need to go. Whether he's pulling a dump trailer going in and out of landfills and gravel pits, or a flatbed hauling steel, granite,...
  • J.T. Mercier

    Robert Conrad
    December 2021
    he phrase "Third Generation" sits up high on the back of J.T. Mercier's sleeper, and he's certainly carrying on the family trucking tradition as he follows in the footsteps of his grandfather, Ollie Mercier, and his father, John Mercier, who both had...
  • Tom Anzalone/Anzalone Transport

    Robert Conrad
    November 2021
    Life is full of twists and turns and there are new challenges around every corner. Those people who are determined to succeed, can turn almost any bad situation into a good one with enough effort, and Tom Anzalone certainly has done that with his lat...
  • John P. Noto Jr. - John P. Noto Trucking

    Robert Conrad
    October 2021
    John P. Noto Jr. has nicknamed his 1979 KW W-900A " Second Slice", but as you can see from our photos, it's definitely first rate! John built this orange & cream classic with a lot of blood, sweat, and tears and the support of his family all alon...
  • J W Trucking - Jay & Megan Westgate

    Robert Conrad
    September 2021
    Jayson Westgate credits working with his grandfather in the woods at a very young age for his love of trucking and it led him to establish his own company, J W Trucking, back in 2009. He and his wife Megan have hauled just about everything from refri...
  • Doug McCallister - LLP Company

    Robert Conrad
    August 2021
    When Doug McCallister started driving this 2003 Peterbilt 379 for LLP Company, it was a basic 275" wheelbase truck that had potential but needed some upgrades to make it stand out in a crowd. Company owner Forest Peaslee gave the reins to Doug, letti...
  • Dave Mitchell

    Robert Conrad
    July 2021
    Dave Mitchell calls his '95 Western Star Annabelle, and he purchased her back in May of 2003. He says that he's trucked with Annabelle in all 48 states, logging almost 2 million miles. Typical loads are machinery, construction equipment, vehicles, an...
  • Hill Constructions Services Dan Hill & Kyle Pelletier, Truck Builders of CT

    Robert Conrad
    June 2021
    This stunning blue 2020 Peterbilt 389 tri-axle dump is owned by Hill Construction Services based in Thomaston, CT.  Company owner Dan Hill worked closely with Kyle Pelletier and Truck Builders of CT on this truck, and the end results were nothing sh...
  • Scott Shaw - Scott Shaw Trucking

    Robert Conrad
    May 2021
    Running a truck that is always working and keeping it looking show ready is no easy task, especially if you live in Maine and run the Northeast where the Winter months are always rough.  Owner Scott Shaw definitely gets the job done and this 2002 Pe...
  • Racz's Towing - Driver - Tomas (Tom) Sanchez, Jr.

    Robert Conrad
    April 2021
    Racz's Towing Co. has been "towing the line since '39" and their NJ-based fleet has always been a familiar sight with their signature bright yellow trucks. This 2002 Peterbilt is driven by Tomas Sanchez Jr. whose father, Tomas Sanchez Sr., was also a...
  • Kenny Mackrell - Mackrell Diversified

    Robert Conrad
    March 2021
    Kenny Mackrell, like many young boys, grew up around the trucks and the trucking industry since his father, Ken, was a trucker and instilled a passion for trucks into him. Kenny says his father taught him how to drive, take care of, and work on truck...
  • Jake Stewart

    Robert Conrad
    February 2021
    Jake Stewart is a member of the new school of truckers, but he certainly exemplifies old school trucking, with a strong work ethic and pride in his ride that his predecessors had before him.  Out on the open road, sitting in the driver's seat of his...
  • Cecil Wolfe

    Robert Conrad
    January 2021
    Cecil Wolfe used to dream of driving trucks as a young boy riding with his dad in his GMC "Crackerbox" tractor, along with the F-Model & H-Model Macks that he used to own. After years of riding with him, Cecil got his chance to get behind the ste...
  • Tasha Trucking - Owners: Hurst & Cheryl Tasha/Driver: Chris Shaw

    Robert Conrad
    December 2020
    There are countless sights to see down on Cape Cod Massachusetts with rock jetties leading into the ocean, picturesque beaches, and several lighthouses and historic locations such as Plymouth Plantation. If you vacation on Cape Cod you just might see...
  • Matt Brown's Truck Repair & Towing

    Robert Conrad
    November 2020
    Matt Brown's Truck Repair & Towing has always had a cool fleet of trucks, but their latest creation is definitely head & shoulders above the rest of the fleet! This 2020 Peterbilt 389 wrecker has been outfitted with a 50 ton Jerr-Dan wrecker ...