CAT Scale Rig of the Week | Barry LaFrance
This week’s CAT Scale Rig of the Week is a classic cabover with sentimental value. Owner Barry LaFrance fell in love with the Freightliner FLB
Cody Graves
- About Cody Graves
- A former military public affairs specialist, Cody Graves has a journalism career that has spanned radio, television and print. For the last ten years, he produced special sections for Arkansas’ only statewide newspaper. During his time in the U.S. Army Reserves, Cody served tours in El Salvador, Iraq and Bosnia and Herzegovina. In his spare time, he plays guitar in a local band and spends time with his dogs, Lucy and Daisy.
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CAT Scale Rig of the Week | 1916 Mack AC
This vintage rig is truly something special. Built on Jan. 9, 1916, this truck is actually the first Mack AC ever made. Over the span
Cat Scale Rig of the Week | Rob Hallahan
Fresh off the assembly line, this rig is fully customized all the way down to the soda-pop-inspired paint job. Owner Rob Hallahan of Hallahan Transport
CAT Scale Rig of the Week | Anthony and Andrea Gratz
With a bright blue paint job and a huge living space, this rig is a home on wheels. Owners Anthony and Andrea Gratz, a husband-and-wife
CAT Scale Rig of the Week | 1949 Kenworth CD-524
Showcasing some features not found on modern rigs, this classic truck offers a look back in time. This 1949 Kenworth CD-524 was originally used by
CAT Scale Rig of the Week | Shelle Lichti
This week’s CAT Scale Rig of the Week delivers a message of love and understanding wherever it goes. Dubbed the “Rainbow Rider,” this Freightliner is
CAT Scale Rig of the Week | Angie and Larry Baum
This week’s rig has all the comforts of home — and nearly as much space. Drivers Angie and Larry Baum operate this 2018 Volvo 860
CAT Scale Rig of the Week | Randal and Elizabeth Rogers
This week’s rig is a rolling memorial to America’s firefighters. It’s driven by Randal and Elizabeth Rogers and owned by Certified Express Inc. of Neosho,
CAT Scale Rig of the Week | Wes Hawkins
Slow and steady might win the race, but “Low & Steady” is a truck that can’t be beat. Wes Hawkins of Shelbyville, Tennessee, picked up
CAT Scale Rig of the Week | Kate Whiting
You probably won’t see this truck trundling down the highway hauling a load — but you just might spot it at a truck show or
CAT Scale Rig of the Week | 1921 International Harvester Model 101
Take a trip back to the early days of trucking with this historic rig. Based in Chicago, the International Harvester Co. was a result of
CAT Scale Rig of the Week | Pam Swendrzynski
This week’s CAT Scale Rig of the Week shows how a little elbow grease can keep a hard-working truck looking great for decades. Owner Pam
CAT Scale Rig of the Week | Austin Gottman
A third-generation trucker is carrying on his family tradition in this eye-catching rig. Austin Gottman owns and operates this 2019 Peterbilt 389. It’s powered by
CAT Scale Rig of the Week | Rodney Crouch
This week’s CAT Scale Rig of the Week is a rolling tribute to rock ’n’ roll history. When Rodney Crouch completed the requirements for a
CAT Scale Rig of the Week | 1941 Freightliner Wrecker
This restored beauty dates back to the early days of World War II. The Freightliner brand started as an offshoot of the Consolidated Freightways Trucking
CAT Scale Rig of the Week | Dustin Stout
With old-school appeal, this customized rig is built to handle oversize freight while turning heads. Owner Dustin Stout of Pass Christian, Mississippi, is part of
Cat Scale Rig of the Week | Blake & Barbie
There’s nothing funny about this week’s CAT Scale Rig of the Week despite its slightly silly name. Owners Blake and Barbie of Austin, Texas, bought
CAT Scale Rig of the Week | Mary Peterson Norton
This week’s CAT Scale Rig of the Week was inspired by a win in the big game. Mary Peterson Norton began her driving career in
CAT Scale Rig of the Week | 1951 Federal
Take a peek back at the history of trucking with this week’s CAT Scale Rig of the Week. Detroit-based Federal Motor Truck Co. was in
CAT Scale Rig of the Week | Wally Daniels
A family tradition continues with this one-of-a-kind rig. Owner Wally Daniels, III, purchased this 2014 Peterbilt 389 in 2017 and turned it into a rolling