![Heavy-duty, low deck flatbed semi-trailers are typically used to transport all kinds of unwieldy objects, like containers, office units, machinery, and concrete or prefab building elements. Dutch manufacturing company Pacton […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_4398-115x115.jpg "2025 Pacton Low Deck Flatbed Semi-Trailer – No Cover")
![The Cat 395 -Caterpillar’s largest excavator- with a long reach boom and stick must have been the heaviest load on a low loader at the open house of the Schoones […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IMG_4660-115x115.jpg "From The Files Of Transportbedrijf Schoones: Cat 395 Long Reach Excavator")
![The Zandbergen company specializes in transporting all kinds of commercial vehicles and agricultural machinery, for which they use a fleet of dedicated, full-size carriers. Two of them posed at a […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IMG_4355-115x115.jpg "Truck (And Tractor) Carriers Of The Day: Two Loads Of 2025 Scanias")
![(Updated 12/7/2025) Back in 1958, DAF started the production of the TB-series of rolling bus chassis. The letters TB stand for TramBus (streetcar-bus), which means that the […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/IMG_8573.jpg "Bus Stop Classic: 1963 DAF-Verheul Transit Bus – Museum Quality")
![Besides many impressive heavy-haulage combinations, the Schoones transport company has a fleet of end dumps, both in the form of straight trucks and semis. At the open house in September, […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/IMG_4709-115x115.jpg "From The Files Of Transportbedrijf Schoones – A Trio Of End Dumps")
![(Updated 11/29/2025) In the late 1940s, DAF started the production of heavy trucks. Prior to the Second World War, the company was best known for their […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/IMG_8612.jpg "1937 Single Bearer Stretcher Carrier: DAF’s Smallest Vehicle Ever")
![In 2004, Renault’s Romanian subsidiary Dacia introduced the Logan. A basic, unfancy, pothole-proof, FWD, compact sedan. Cheap to buy and cheap to run. Besides Romania, it was built in multiple […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_4520-115x115.jpg "2011 Dacia Logan 1.6 Panel Van – KISS Principle")
![(Updated 11/28/2025) After many years of roaming around all kinds of classic car shows and events, I finally met one in the metal. Or flesh, if you […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/IMG_8541.jpg "Car Show Classic: 1976 Opel Commodore B Coupe GS/E – My CC Holy Grail From Rüsselsheim")
![(Updated 11/21/2025) I did a double take when I came across this picture on a website for local historical affairs. This is one of the trucks my dad drove […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Scania-85.jpg "Truck Stop Classic: Mid-1970s Scania L85 Dry Bulk Truck – My Weekend And Holiday Grand Tourer")
![A semi-low loader with wheel wells is ideal for transporting heavy, tall, and wheeled machinery. The picture says it all, the Caterpillar 980 is sitting low and utterly secure, while […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_4679-115x115.jpg "From The Files Of Transportbedrijf Schoones – The Cat 980 Episode")
![‘Fourgonnette’ is French jargon for a clever, fuel-efficient, and comfy compact cargo van. Famous classic examples are the vans based on the characterful Renault 4, known as the F4 and […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_4482-115x115.jpg "Car Show Outtakes: Four Renault 4 Fourgonnettes")
![(Updated 11/13/2025) Utterly clean, straightforward and well-proportioned. Even after more than four decades, the second generation of the Euro Ford Granada still doesn’t look hopelessly outdated or downright […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/IMG_8483.jpg "Car Show Outtakes: Ford Granada Mk2 2.8 Ghia And Opel Senator A1 2.8 S – Late Seventies Euro Broughams")
![This may come as a bit of a surprise, but Scania’s largest assembly facility isn’t located somewhere in Sweden, but in the Netherlands. The high-volume factory in the city of […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_4424-115x115.jpg "2025 Scania 770S V8 Highline 6×2 Tractor – One In a Million")
![A perfect machine to feed a Kleemann impact crusher and a perfect big rig to bring it to the job. A Caterpillar 374 tracked excavator, carried by a Nooteboom Euro-PX […]](https://www.curbsideclassic.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=80,format=auto,onerror=redirect,metadata=none/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_4639-115x115.jpg "From The Files Of Transportbedrijf Schoones – The Cat 374 Episode")
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