![Over the past six months, I’ve already highlighted multiple heavy vehicles that were on display at the yearly September truck show held in the east of the Netherlands. Here’s one […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_4350-115x115.jpg "2025 Trucks@Twenthe Show – Post-Event Report")
![A Dodge WC-series 6×6 1½ ton World War II truck, just sitting in a Dutch small town center on a Saturday afternoon, early March. There was plenty of opportunity and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_4835-115x115.jpg "1943 Dodge WC-63 6×6 Military Truck – Veteran Status")
![Another visit to the open house and 35th anniversary party of the Schoones hauling company, held in September 2025. Today’s episode features two comparable heavy haulage tractors, low loaders and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_4656-115x115.jpg "From The Files Of Transportbedrijf Schoones – Cat 988 XE And Volvo L350H Wheel Loaders")
![Truck maker Scania ended the production of conventional trucks and tractors in 2005, offering them simply wasn’t economically viable any longer. But that doesn’t mean you can’t have one, as […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_4831-115x115.jpg "2017 Scania Torpedo 580ST V8 6×2 Tractor – Conventional Conversion")
![Heavy straight trucks with a roll-off system are commonplace in the Netherlands, versatile as these freight vehicles are. They mostly transport an open top container -in which case they’re essentially […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_4341-115x115.jpg "2025 Trucks@Twenthe Show – DAF And Scania Roll-On/Roll-Off Trucks")
![Seemingly out of place, this heavy Volvo FH truck, parked next to the curb in an old town center (although the buildings on the left are relatively new). Its driver […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_4824-115x115.jpg "2016 Volvo FH 500 6×2*4 Truck – Setting Up a Party Tent For The 2026 Carnival Festivities")
![Frisian hauling company Siep Amsterdam Transport -so not from Amsterdam- specializes in business trips to Norway and Sweden. A curtainside semi-low loader, coupled to their newest Volvo tractor, was on […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/IMG_4438-115x115.jpg "2025 Volvo FH 540 Aero Globetrotter XXL Tractor And 2018 Floor Semi-Trailer – Northbound Traffic")
![A concrete and brick colossus in the town center nearby my place, with four classic trucks in a supporting role. When I came across this photo on a regional website […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Trio-Druten-2-115x115.webp "Vintage Photos: Not a Nuclear Facility, Just a Harmless Furniture Factory And Showroom")
![(Updated 1/28/2026) A wide and wild variety of car models, body styles, engines and colors. That’s what you get when visiting a classic Opel car show, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/IMG_8388.jpg "Car Show Classics: Opels By General Motors – Ranking From Corsa To Admiral")
![This on-highway diesel locomotive, owned by a heavy machinery and construction equipment dealer, got a full aftermarket exterior and interior treatment. Usually, only owner-operators and small hauling companies go all […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_4578-115x115.jpg "2024 Scania 770S V8 8×4/4 Heavy Haulage Tractor – Boss Machine")
![(Updated 1/22/2026) For a period of more than 25 years, starting in the mid-sixties, the Opel Kadett was the best selling car in the Netherlands. Affordable, uncomplicated […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/IMG_8434.jpg "Car Show Classics: Opel Kadett A to E – A Pictorial Overview Of All Generations")
![A dedicated machine transporter, on display in the showroom of a used truck dealership, last September. It was a used truck alright, yet the complete bed with its hardwood floor […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_4629-115x115.jpg "2021 Scania G500 6×2 Machine Transporter – A Giant Hits The Hardwood")
![(Updated 1/11/2026) In the not-so-distant past, all types of household waste were simply thrown into the gaping mouth of a garbage truck by two fit & healthy […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/IMG_8578.jpg "Museum Classics: 1964 And 1968 DAF Garbage Trucks – Nobody Ever Heard Of Selective Waste Collection")
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