Climbing Out of the Huon: How Kenworth’s T909 and AIR-CTI Keep Loggers Moving

Climbing Out of the Huon: How Kenworth’s T909 and AIR-CTI Keep Loggers Moving When fully loaded B-doubles crawl out of Tasmania’s unforgiving Southern Forests, every ounce of traction counts. We sent Roadtrains.com.au’s Technical Editor, Howard Shanks, deep into the Huon Valley to ride shotgun with veteran logger Peter Madden and discover how AIR-CTI’s central tyre inflation…

From wash-bay beginnings to nationwide livestock hauling—Clifton’s journey reaches new heights behind the wheel of his K220.

A Man, A Dream and a very big Kenworth.

A Man, A Dream and a very big Kenworth. Words and Photography by Rod Simmonds. There’s a certain romance to livestock transport. Not the rose-petal sort—they don’t make scented candles called Essence of Effluent Tank—but a gritty, uniquely rural professionalism born in the dust, dung and dawn chill of stockyards across Australia and New Zealand. It’s…