Background
Since 2007
Logo El Trailero Magazine
Español

Distribution
Diesel Price
Truck Scale
Weather
Truck Stop Locator
Road Service
Job Directory
Truck Sales
Trucking School


Cover Magazine

Digital Edition

Our Content:

Truck

CLICK ON EACH SEGMENT
TO READ MORE ARTICLES

Taxes At The Wheel
Security At The Wheel
El Trailero News
Real State Over The Road
Transport Today
Transport & Technology
Truckers Health
Mechanical Tips
Sex At The Wheel
Legal Topics


Models Gallery

Truck Shows
Truck Events
Truck Gallery

El Trailero News


El Trailero News • 02/01/2025

California Pulls Back on Zero-Emissions Re...

California has withdrawn its request for the federal waiver needed to implement the Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) regulation. This decision came after facing strong opposition from industry groups and uncertainty regarding federal support. The ACF regulation aimed to transform the freight transportation sector by requiring fleet operators to gradually phase out diesel trucks, with a full transition to zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) by 2042. The regulation encountered legal challenges from associat...

read more...


Truck Leasing Agreements: Opportunity or Trap for Drivers?
El Trailero News
Truck Leasing Agreements: Opportunity or Trap for Drivers?

The FMCSA´s Truck Leasing Task Force has recommended that Congress ban lease-to-own contracts, citing their predat...

read more...

Schneider Surpasses 6 Million Miles with Electric Trucks
El Trailero News
Schneider Surpasses 6 Million Miles with Electric Trucks

Schneider National has achieved a major milestone in the commercial transportation industry: its fleet of battery electr...

read more...

California Boosts Clean Transportation with $35 Million in Incentives
El Trailero News
California Boosts Clean Transportation with $35 Million in Incentives

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has approved nearly $35 million in funding to expand access to zero-emission t...

read more...

Rise in Loaded Trailer Theft in California
El Trailero News
Rise in Loaded Trailer Theft in California

During the third quarter of 2024, California ranked as the state with the highest incidence of cargo theft in the United...

read more...


Taxes at the Wheel


Taxes at the Wheel • 02/01/2025

2024 Tax Filing: How to Prepare

It´s tax season! It´s essential to categorize your expenses, starting from the largest to the smallest amounts. While some of you may have an accountant reminding you to prepare your taxes, others might need guidance on how to handle the process. One crucial step is to gather documents for any major business purchases, such as a new truck or vehicle, since these can be claimed as deductions when filing your taxes. What Documents Do You Need for Your 2024 Tax Return? Personal Infor...

read more...


How Did the IRS Offer in Compromise Program Begin?
Taxes at the Wheel
How Did the IRS Offer in Compromise Program Begin?

According to legend, the Offer in Compromise (OIC) program originated with boxer Joe Louis, who, like many boxers, earne...

read more...

BOI: Severe Penalties for Failing to File Reports
Taxes at the Wheel
BOI: Severe Penalties for Failing to File Reports

As the January 1, 2025 deadline approaches for entities formed before January 1, 2024, to submit their Beneficial Owners...

read more...

Watch Out for Mistakes in Your Tax Return
Taxes at the Wheel
Watch Out for Mistakes in Your Tax Return

Tax season can be challenging for professional tax preparers, but for the average taxpayer, who lacks the technical know...

read more...

Is an “S” Corporation Right for Your Business?
Taxes at the Wheel
Is an “S” Corporation Right for Your Business?

How crucial is it to consider all the legal and tax aspects of an S Corporation? It´s essential not to overlook an...

read more...


Safety at the Wheel


Safety at the Wheel • 02/01/2025

The Transportation Company´s Safety Depar...

Safety is a genuine priority in your transportation company. This department is responsible for supervising all drivers and maintenance mechanics. Every company should adopt these measures to ensure the optimal performance of its drivers. Safety as a Key Strategy Safety not only protects your employees and drivers but also serves as a strategic tool for your company´s success. By reducing accidents, minimizing insurance claims, maintaining a solid mechanical upkeep record for your fleet,...

read more...


Are You Prepared? Roadside Fire Safety for Truckers
Safety at the Wheel
Are You Prepared? Roadside Fire Safety for Truckers

Road safety depends not only on the driver´s skill but also on their preparedness for emergencies, especially when...

read more...

Holiday Season Safety Tips for Truck Drivers
Safety at the Wheel
Holiday Season Safety Tips for Truck Drivers

The holiday season is a high-traffic period for truck drivers, marked by increased road activity, challenging weather co...

read more...

Mandatory Pre-Trip Inspections for Truck Drivers
Safety at the Wheel
Mandatory Pre-Trip Inspections for Truck Drivers

Conducting a pre-trip inspection is a fundamental requirement for truck drivers in California. This process ensures vehi...

read more...

How to Maintain a Safe Suspension System
Safety at the Wheel
How to Maintain a Safe Suspension System

Road safety is a top priority for all truck drivers, and the truck´s suspension system plays a crucial role in thi...

read more...


Sex at the Wheels


Sex at the Wheels • 02/01/2025

Download an App and Break Up with Your Gir...

In the digital age, mobile apps have transformed nearly every aspect of our lives, including love and relationships. From dating apps to those that help plan romantic events, technology has become a valuable tool for those seeking or maintaining relationships. However, a new type of app has sparked controversy: a tool that allows users to break up with their partners without the need for a face-to-face meeting. According to a Pew Research Center study, 27% of young adults have ended a relations...

read more...


Keep the Passion Alive in Your Relationship Throughout 2025
Sex at the Wheels
Keep the Passion Alive in Your Relationship Throughout 2025

Every trucker should read this article! Make 2025 the year you take control of your sexual health and strengthen your re...

read more...

Sexual Health: Overcoming Challenges in Trucker Relationships
Sex at the Wheels
Sexual Health: Overcoming Challenges in Trucker Relationships

Sexual and reproductive health is a critical topic for truck drivers, especially those in long-term relationships or mar...

read more...

Micro-Infidelities: A Silent Threat to Trust in Relationships
Sex at the Wheels
Micro-Infidelities: A Silent Threat to Trust in Relationships

Micro-infidelities refer to small actions or behaviors that, while not constituting full physical or emotional cheating,...

read more...

Understanding Genital Rashes
Sex at the Wheels
Understanding Genital Rashes

Genital rashes and sores are often associated with sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), but they can also result from o...

read more...


Truckers Health


Truckers Health • 02/01/2025

Back Pain: Exercises and Tips for Truck Dr...

Back pain is one of the most common complaints among truck drivers due to long hours behind the wheel, poor posture, and the physical strain of loading and unloading cargo. According to the Journal of Occupational Rehabilitation, over 50% of drivers report lower back issues, impacting their quality of life and job performance. In California, Cal/OSHA regulations promote ergonomic practices and regular breaks to prevent musculoskeletal disorders. Below are exercises and practical tips to help al...

read more...


Health and Workplace Goals for 2025
Truckers Health
Health and Workplace Goals for 2025

The health of truck drivers is a key factor in road safety and transportation efficiency. In California, where labor reg...

read more...

Poor Blood Circulation in Truck Drivers
Truckers Health
Poor Blood Circulation in Truck Drivers

Poor blood circulation is a common health issue among truck drivers due to prolonged periods of physical inactivity. Acc...

read more...

Strategies for Truck Drivers to Quit Smoking
Truckers Health
Strategies for Truck Drivers to Quit Smoking

Smoking remains a major public health concern, with alarmingly high prevalence among truck drivers. The nature of their ...

read more...

Protect Yourself from the Sun While on the Road
Truckers Health
Protect Yourself from the Sun While on the Road

Spending long hours under the sun can have a significant negative impact on truck drivers skin. Drivers are constantly e...

read more...


Mechanical Tips


Mechanical Tips • 02/01/2025

How to Prevent Issues with Defective Tires

Road safety is a top priority for all truck drivers, and keeping truck tires in good condition is essential to ensure optimal performance. At Truck Stop Road Services, we focus on preventing common issues such as excessive wear, monitoring daily air pressure, and ensuring that tires are not dry or damaged by cuts. Defective tires pose a significant risk of accidents. Factors such as sun exposure, rubber aging, low air pressure, overloading, and poor maintenance are the leading causes of tire cr...

read more...


Key Tips for Optimizing Your Truck´s Battery Performance This Winter
Mechanical Tips
Key Tips for Optimizing Your Truck´s Battery Performance This Winter

As winter approaches, truck batteries face one of their toughest challenges. Low temperatures significantly reduce their...

read more...

Tips to Keep Your Fifth Wheel in Top Condition!
Mechanical Tips
Tips to Keep Your Fifth Wheel in Top Condition!

The fifth wheel is a critical component for heavy-duty trucks, connecting the trailer and ensuring a secure and flexible...

read more...

How to Chosse the Right Parts for You Truck
Mechanical Tips
How to Chosse the Right Parts for You Truck

Keeping your truck in optimal condition is essential for ensuring road safety and complying with state regulations. Choo...

read more...

Truck Breakdowns: What to Do
Mechanical Tips
Truck Breakdowns: What to Do

The life of a truck on the road can be unpredictable, and a motor breakdown in the middle of a trip can turn into a crit...

read more...


Transportation Today


Transportation Today • 02/01/2025

New Government: What Does It Mean for Truc...

With the start of Donald Trump´s second term, one of his first actions was to sign the executive order “Unleashing American Energy,” aimed at reversing regulations on electric vehicles (EVs) and emission standards established under the Biden administration. This includes halting funding for infrastructure projects such as charging stations and revising emissions standards that will affect both light-duty and heavy-duty vehicles. End of the "Electric Vehicle Mandate" ...

read more...


Cummins X15N Engine to Revolutionize Heavy-Duty Transportation
Transportation Today
Cummins X15N Engine to Revolutionize Heavy-Duty Transportation

Cummins has launched an ambitious testing program in collaboration with major fleets and fuel providers like Clean Energ...

read more...

Motive Revolutionizes Road Safety with Its First Responder Service
Transportation Today
Motive Revolutionizes Road Safety with Its First Responder Service

Motive has introduced its innovative First Responder service, designed to enhance the speed and efficiency of assistance...

read more...

How to Avoid fine for Overweight Trucks
Transportation Today
How to Avoid fine for Overweight Trucks

In addition to the mechanical problems related to an overweight truck, such as excess consumption of fuel, damage to the...

read more...

Automatic trucks conquer the American highways
Transportation Today
Automatic trucks conquer the American highways

The advantages of choosing automatic trucks for a fleet company are numerous. The trucking industry is experiencing a d...

read more...


Transport and Technology


Transport and Technology • 10/01/2024

ROI Cabmate®: Comfort and Safety for Truc...

In the road transportation industry, driver safety and comfort are top priorities. To tackle the challenges of long work hours and uneven roads, ROI Cabmate® has introduced an innovative semi-active cab suspension system designed to transform the driving experience for truckers. This intelligent system uses sensors that react in real-time to road conditions, cushioning impacts and significantly reducing vibrations throughout the cab. Unlike other solutions, ROI Cabmate® goes beyond mere...

read more...


Artificial Intelligence Transforming the Transportation Industry
Transport and Technology
Artificial Intelligence Transforming the Transportation Industry

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming various industries, and the freight transportation sector is no exc...

read more...

DANGER!! Hackers Could Manipulate Electronic Book
Transport and Technology
DANGER!! Hackers Could Manipulate Electronic Book

California´s trucking industry is under a grave threat due to critical vulnerabilities in Electronic Logging Devic...

read more...

The Revolution of New Apps for Commercial Drivers
Transport and Technology
The Revolution of New Apps for Commercial Drivers

The American Trucking Association has issued an alarming forecast: a record shortage of over 82,000 drivers is expected ...

read more...

California Heads Toward a Zero-Emission Green Future
Transport and Technology
California Heads Toward a Zero-Emission Green Future

Amidst growing awareness of environmental impact, significant changes are being made in how trucks operate, particularly...

read more...


Truck Stops


TA Petro

Pilot Travel Centers

Petro Stopping Centers

Loves Travel Stops



Truck Services


ZPGKCTXS
ZPGKCTXS
ZPGKCTXS
ZPGKCTXS
ZPGKCTXS

Miscellaneous


OOIDA
Narsa
Natso
ATA
TAT

TVC
AITA
HDMA
Safer Car
JOC