Travel Centers of America Manager of Technical Service Kevin Lindsey provides insight, expertise, and plain old common sense for keeping your truck on the road and out of the shop. Beyond just focusing on the daily upkeep, Maintenance Matters helps you look for the right things and then communicate what you see to the folks that steer you right.
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Travel Centers of America Manager of Technical Service Kevin Lindsey provides insight, expertise, and plain old common sense for keeping your truck on the road and out of the shop. Beyond just focusing on the daily upkeep, Maintenance Matters helps you look for the right things and then communicate what you see to the folks that steer you right.
Maintenance Matters: Air Brake Maintenance Tips for Semi Trucks with Kevin Lindsey | Road Gang Radio
Maintenance Matters
29 minutes 58 seconds
4 weeks ago
Maintenance Matters: Air Brake Maintenance Tips for Semi Trucks with Kevin Lindsey | Road Gang Radio
On this week’s edition of “Maintenance Matters”, Jimmy Mac sits down with Kevin Lindsey, Manager of Technical Service for TravelCenters of America, to talk about one of the most critical systems on any semi truck — the air brakes.Kevin explains how proper air brake maintenance keeps trucks safe, compliant, and efficient on the road. He shares how often air systems should be inspected, what warning signs drivers should never ignore, and how routine maintenance can prevent costly downtime or brake failure.They also cover the importance of checking air dryers, hoses, and compressors to keep moisture and contaminants out of the system — and why regular inspection can make the difference between a quick repair and a roadside emergency.Whether you’re a seasoned driver or new to the road, this conversation gives you practical insight to help you stay safe and rolling.Follow RadioNemo on Facebook for more driver-focused content: / radionemoonline (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbHoyT1FWT1l3elVIVzdYWHFURXRnRjU1R2RTQXxBQ3Jtc0tuYzFxVTVMbGJYd0dnaEFKMThic2pVZXc1VTJtUWJ1Tjh0SERhTEF6YnF1ek0yTnNlOVhuOVhnTS16OElHb2U1SDVESVA2NlBKYzFXVG9OSFJpQkZtaG9vNUlpYWlHb3dMLVN0QjE3TzF1UUhSTlgyOA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fradionemoonline&v=hSK_GR_6KoU)Learn more about TravelCenters of America:Website: https://www.ta-petro.com (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa0dGdVRCdnV0Y2pKSk1nR0pTN0ptcG4yalZ6d3xBQ3Jtc0trTGZmTS1MeEpHQWZWcFJfRnJGWnVLNzVjOXJaMWFWcWJHNmhoTWw5N1ZfRE1iSzNrclBPTVlxaFQ0SzBZRHVQWFVBUjhabHd5ME5ld3F2MXRiY1JITFBiakNhbXptM0cwdEFXcllDWEdwQUEwVUQ0UQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ta-petro.com%2F&v=hSK_GR_6KoU)Facebook: / tatravelcenters (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbWlfVVRLQXpGVWtSTktUTm1RZldxckFUanNFUXxBQ3Jtc0tsblpBTXJZeXFWcElzYWd3MWcydlNzTDMzazd3RDA1MFUzaC1IRXR1MTRHQUpGTnBNWUJ3d0tVX01xN3ZjQ1k3eDF0OWpQTHR1bF93dnpDRXMxaFZiZ1VuS0xXWjlUSEhhdkFZMVd5TkozVmQ4cEVIcw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FTATravelCenters&v=hSK_GR_6KoU)Instagram: / ta_petro_travelcenters (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbC1ZVUI2bGdzdGhMS3dmOFhMT2xVWTRWdnoyZ3xBQ3Jtc0tsX1lGU1Nfdm9QRnpneGxzUzUyTTF1bkNKMWNtQlpvcTFsYXVoRWxzQ255cmNRTndSVS1fd1VUTEZibkFGXzI3Q2M0bE16ZG1ZdWh2b0Q4VHdaQmRDM1F0MWc3YjhuVDh3ZUM4dHJjcmNRbzFZMy1OQQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.instagram.com%2Fta_petro_travelcenters&v=hSK_GR_6KoU)LinkedIn: / travelcenters-of-america (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa1FGcnUxRGxFYUFSd1gxRHQwaVZVdEpnX1dXZ3xBQ3Jtc0ttNnVHa0ExWnQyYXY4N3ROdHJkVUoxandQOEhRQ3plZ1BzRlhOazh1a04tMUFxUWRvSzd2a0RLUktkQkpyQ1lOUzhoMU9VTVRjdVdoc21NYUxRT2h5UTNpOEViTUJmM0JCU0F6cUlBMEVNcWFWYkJzOA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.linkedin.com%2Fcompany%2Ftravelcenters-of-america&v=hSK_GR_6KoU)Thanks for tuning in! You can catch our shows and segments anytime on your favorite podcast app or listen live on YouTube, Facebook, iHeart, and RadioNemo.com!
Maintenance Matters
Travel Centers of America Manager of Technical Service Kevin Lindsey provides insight, expertise, and plain old common sense for keeping your truck on the road and out of the shop. Beyond just focusing on the daily upkeep, Maintenance Matters helps you look for the right things and then communicate what you see to the folks that steer you right.