Blog | Preventative Maintenance

Winter Weather Stresses on Trailer Fleet

Winter is here…is your equipment ready? As temperatures across the nation decrease, trailer fleet stressors begin to shift in a different direction. From tires to slack adjusters, winter weather can […]

READ MORE

Shifting From A Reactive To Predictive Maintenance Approach With Trailer Telematics

Maintaining a regularly scheduled maintenance program and responding to over-the-road breakdowns as they occur is the bare minimum you could be doing when it comes to managing fleets at any […]

READ MORE

Scary Over-the-Road Breakdowns That Will Put Your Equipment Out of Service

Unexpected, dangerous, scary… roadside breakdowns can pose many risks to drivers and other people whom they share the road with. Spooky season is upon us. For this reason, our Star […]

READ MORE

Why Improving Driver Communication is Important

Time is Money! There’s one goal in mind when it comes to a driver with a broken-down trailer—a fast, efficient, well-communicated, and properly done repair. Time is money; the time […]

READ MORE

The 411 on Extending Semi-Trailer Tire Life

Fact: Out of all the over-the-road trailer breakdown events that our Star Breakdown Service (SBS) division handled in the last three years, 39 percent were caused by tire issues. As […]

READ MORE