Regular maintenance is not just a routine task; it’s a critical component in keeping your fleet running smoothly and safely. At North Dixie Truck and Trailer, we understand the importance of proactive care and offer a comprehensive range of services to prevent costly breakdowns and ensure your vehicles remain roadworthy.
Why Regular Maintenance Matters
Neglecting regular maintenance can lead to unexpected breakdowns, safety hazards, and increased repair costs. By staying on top of routine checks and services, you can avoid many common issues and extend the lifespan of your vehicles. Here’s why regular maintenance is crucial:
- Prevent Costly Breakdowns: Regular inspections help identify potential issues before they become major problems. Addressing these concerns early can prevent more expensive repairs and avoid downtime.
- Ensure Safety: Safety is paramount, especially in the trucking industry. Regular maintenance ensures that all critical components of your truck and trailer are functioning properly, reducing the risk of accidents caused by equipment failure.
- Improve Efficiency: Well-maintained vehicles operate more efficiently, which can lead to better fuel economy and overall performance. This not only saves you money but also contributes to a more environmentally friendly operation.
- Compliance with Regulations: Staying compliant with federal and industry regulations is essential. Regular maintenance helps ensure that your vehicles meet all necessary standards and avoid costly fines.
Our State-of-the-Art Maintenance Facility
At North Dixie Truck and Trailer, we’re equipped to handle all your maintenance needs. Our facility features:
- 16 Maintenance Bays: Spacious and fully equipped to accommodate a wide range of truck and trailer types.
- Two Hunter Alignment Systems and Wheel Balancing Machine: Ensures precision in alignment and balancing to improve vehicle handling and tire longevity.
- Three Emergency Service Vehicles: Available for 24-hour roadside assistance, ensuring you’re never stranded in a breakdown situation.
Federal Certification Testing
We also offer federal certification testing to keep your fleet in compliance with industry standards. Our certified testers handle:
- HM 183 Testing
- MC330-331 Testing
- Vapor Recovery Testing
- Wet Mag Testing
Tank Division Expertise
Our tank division is equipped with a state-of-the-art fabrication and welding shop. We provide services including:
- Bottom Loading Conversion
- Custom Fabrication
- Hydraulic System Repair
- Suspension Repair
- Tank Cleaning and Degassing
- Vapor Recovery and Wet Mag Testing
We work with a variety of metals, including aluminum, stainless steel, and carbon steel, and are certified by the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel to perform welding operations on pressure vessels according to ASME codes.
Why Choose North Dixie Truck and Trailer?
Our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction sets us apart. Our experienced team provides quality repairs and maintenance tailored to your specific needs. With our comprehensive services and 24-hour emergency support, you can trust us to keep your fleet in top condition.
For all your maintenance needs, visit North Dixie Truck and Trailer at 2120 N. Dixie Hwy, Lima, OH 45801, or call us at 419-879-1196. Let us help you maintain the safety and efficiency of your fleet so you can focus on what you do best—getting the job done.