Make yourself a Freightliner date

Calendars are collectible, cool and cheap. The Freightliner Historical Truck Club, which is still developing a comprehensive Web retrospective on these legendary custom rigs, is just releasing a 2011 historic Freightliner calendar augmented by some additional, shall we say, eye candy. The date-maker is $20, including shipping and handling. You can order by calling 217-224-0770, […]

A date with yesterday

If you’ve been reading the section on trucking history that we’ve recently added to Hemmings Classic Car, then you’ve seen the camera craft of Joe Wanchura, who hails from Muncie, Indiana. It may come to pass that Joe is heralded as the Matthew Brady of commercial trucking. His photos depict rigs from the 1950s and […]