Master Tractor-Trailer Coupling: A.I.M. for Safety

Coupling System Tractor Trailer: Mastering the A.I.M. Method for Safety Hitting the road with a tractor-trailer requires more than driving skill; safe and efficient coupling is paramount. A properly coupled rig operates smoothly and safely, while a poorly coupled one poses significant risks. This guide details the A.I.M. (Align, Insert, Make Secure) and D.R.O.P. (Disconnect, Release, Observe, Pull) methods, emphasizing safety at each step. For more details on fifth wheel coupling, see this helpful resource: Fifth Wheel Information....

April 3, 2025 · 4 min · 661 words · Deonna Witte