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King of the Road: 1940

March 1940. "Interstate trailer truck at Elko, Nevada." Medium format negative by Arthur Rothstein for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

March 1940. "Interstate trailer truck at Elko, Nevada." Medium format negative by Arthur Rothstein for the Farm Security Administration. View full size.

 

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Pipe and chain

The pipe and chain is quite normal and safe. It is part of the tow dolly or "Joe Dog" used to tow double semi trailers

Towing a trailer?

I see a pole and a chain coming from the back axle of the trailer. It looks like it is going straight back to a second trailer? It's scary to think a semi-trailer being pulled by a piece of pipe and a chain.

Tractor-Trailer Prepared for Snow

Chains are readily available for snow!

March in Nevada

he will be needing those chains going either way.

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