Posted on 11/21/2024
At Ski Country Auto Repair and Towing, we know how inconvenient it can be to call for a tow truck. We specialize in transporting your tractor, trailer, and load to a repair shop. We excel at transporting your semi-truck and trailer throughout Colorado. These are some tips for commercial truck drivers when traveling through Colorado. 1. Inspect Your Vehicle When traveling through the mountains, completely inspect your semi-truck and trailer. Items of importance are the brake system, tires, engine, and lights. 2. Plan Your Route Know the route you’ll take through Colorado’s mountains. Check for steep grades, sharp turns, and any hazards along the way. Low fuel and steep climbs often cause breakdowns—so plan your stops and fuel up! 3. Check the Weather Mountain weather can change quickly. Before heading out, look at the forecast for your route and destination. Be prepared for snow, ice, or hea ... read more