Some semi trucks use single axles, while others use double or tandem axles. Here are the differences between the two setups ...

The first ten wheels belong to the tractor. It tows a semi trailer, which usually rides on two rear axles. Those axles also carry four tires each. Add those eight to the tractor’s ten, and you get 18 ...

LA PORTE, Ind. (WJW) — A sheriff’s office in Indiana shared a video of the moment a semi truck wheel flew off and smashed into two parked vehicles. The La Porte County Sheriff’s Office posted the ...

PORTAGE COUNTY, Ohio (Gray News) – A kitten was rescued after he found himself stuck in a semi-truck’s wheel well. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, the rescue took place on May 14. A ...

Next time you’re on the highway, check out your surroundings. Take a long look at those semis, tractor-trailers, and 18-wheelers in the adjacent lanes, and see if you spot any spikes sticking out of ...

WALCOTT, Iowa (KWQC) - The driver of a semi whose wheels fell off on I-80 and struck a woman’s vehicle earlier this month near Walcott has been located by authorities. According to Iowa State Patrol, ...

Given their enormous size, it's strange to think that semi-truck fleets actually care a great deal about aerodynamics. Whether it be the installation of angled fins on the side or the addition of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LA PORTE, Ind. (WJW) — A sheriff’s office in ...