Rig of the Month

Jan-Feb 2020 - This month the rig of the month is a big truck that is built to overachieve, Unit 402, a big C500 that can bed some fantastic sized loads. It’s owned by Fox Transport, and the truck was designed by one of the company’s owners, Stofer James. While we normally showcase the driver/owner more than the truck, Stofer wants to make sure the truck gets its fair [...]

October 2019 - Brandon Muir A letter we printed in our September issue was from a young driver named Brandon Muir who lives in Telkwa BC. He told of going to the truck stop with his Dad when he was a kid and always getting a Pro-Trucker Magazine when, as he put it, “I wasn’t even tall enough to grab them from the counter…”. He went on to say [...]

September 2019 - Jerrid Koch Our September Rig of the Month driver is Jerrid Koch from Lethbridge, Alberta. Jerrid’s older brother, Jason, who was Pro-Trucker’s Rig of the Month for October 2018, nominated him for Rig of the Month. This is Jerrid’s story:   My name is Jerrid Koch and I was born in Edmonton, Alberta, on April 28, 1982. We lived in Edmonton until I was in grade [...]

July 2019 - Marvin Aviles Marvin Aviles Status: Single (Never Married) Age:43 Built: Medium/Heavy Interested in: Women …Oh, sorry, I just realized it’s not that kind of a story Hahaha… Life began a little different for me than most Canadian drivers. I was born in Nicaragua into a family of four. Being the youngest in the family and growing up in Nicaragua in the ’80s was no easy task [...]

June 2019 - Mark Rosenau Mike Rosenau from Calgary Alberta is our June Rig of the Month. This is his story: I was born at the Foothills Hospital in Calgary Alberta and grew up in Leduc. With a last name like Rosenau, my future was more or less sealed and I was into trucking from a very early age. My grandfather, Gus, started Rosenau Transport in 1957. My Dad, [...]