A flashy Kenworth T909 which had the words ‘support for breast cancer research’ printed on the trailers caught my eye when I saw it parked at a roadhouse.
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Truckie with a story longer than the Bible
If there’s a more colourful character in the trucking industry, I’m yet to meet them.
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It’s a family affair for Ben as he travels far and wide in his Isuzu
Based at Armidale in NSW, Ben Robinson had travelled far and wide in his Isuzu 550 when Big Rigs saw him recently.
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Army driver commands plenty of attention along Flinders Hwy
Joshua Carlton was driving one of two Mack Super-Liners which were heading along the Flinders Highway. One was hauling an army tank which I was following as it cruised along and the other was carrying a truck.
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Livestock truckie ensures C509 is hard at work
Veteran owner operator Brian Smith was parked at the Puma Gold City Roadhouse, sitting in his new Kenworth C509 when Big Rigs got to yarn to him.
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Queensland truckie enjoying diversity of his work
After spending 16 years in the army, where he progressed from a medium rigid through to a multi combination driver’s licence, Steve Beasy moved straight into the transport industry – and he hasn’t looked back.
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Truckie has a great job with a great company
Youthful looking Roland Gibbs drives a Kenworth K200 for Pat Carew Transport based at Logan Valley in southern Queensland.
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Enjoying the drive to Queensland’s Far North
It was just before dusk when Big Rigs met up with friendly driver Adam Raffin who had had travelled to a variety of scenic places in Far North Queensland including Julatten and Tolga.
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Veteran truckie imparting his skills on up and coming drivers
Aged 62, Dave Bonello has over 40 years of experience in the trucking game – and more than a few interesting stories to tell.
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Truckie to the rescue when boaties call for help
By day, you’re likely to find Keith Smith, 64, behind the wheel of the Kenworth T610SAR B-double set-up he drives for Brim’s Transport, carrying scrap cardboard and paper reels. Or you may find him by the water, coordinating his team to ensure they’re ready for action if an emergency strikes.
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