When you see the flashy Kenworth T909 driven by Brad Young parked up, you can tell that he takes pride in its appearance.
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From a Western Star on the road to a Nissan on the race track
My first impression of driver Travis Tupaea was that he was indeed a jolly truckie. One of the friendliest truckies I have met, 30-year-old Travis was driving a Western Star 4900 when I saw him along Townsville’s Port Access Road in early April.
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Young go-getting truck driver is loving his role
Young driver Jani Dahl works for Plant Shift Heavy Haulage out of Brisbane and loves the job.
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Long-time truckie reflects on his time on the road following retirement
Despite being retired for more than two and a half years, Tamworth-based Mick Lewis says he still misses being behind the wheel.
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Heavy haulage truckie shares biggest gripe, best rest area
James Mackaway had transported several tractors from Sydney to Tolga on the Atherton Tablelands when Big Rigs saw him recently.
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SEQ Transport is a good fit for Steve
Steve Spearritt, 63, works for SEQ Transport based at Yatala in southern Queensland and was in the driver’s seat of a Kenworth when Big Rigs stopped for a chat.
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Glenn has more than 40 years in the job
Veteran driver Glenn Cummings lives at idyllic Innot Hot Springs on the Atherton Tablelands and drives far and wide for WW Group, which is based at nearby Ravenshoe.
Glenn, 65, was parked up at the Townsville
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This truckie stands out from the crowd
An impressive white beard ensures that Ian McKinnon stands out from most other drivers when he parks up at roadhouses.
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Brisbane-based owner-operator is a wealth of knowledge
Friendly owner-operator Richard Jenkins and his wife Nicole both drive trucks.
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Second generation operator names new Mack after his 93-year-old mother
Queensland based Colin Pattel, a second generation transport operator, has named his newest truck Myrtle, after his mum.
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