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Kurt Grote

Kurt Grote is an owner-operator who drives a 2006 Kenworth W900 for John Christner Trucking in Sapulpa, OK. Grote, a trucker since 1992, hauls refrigerated products to all 48 states and Canada, has achieved a million miles of safe driving, and has received his CABS certification.


Truck Specs

Model: Cascadia 72" RR SleeperCab

Cab: 125" BBC Aluminum

Engine: DD15 560HP, 1850 lb/ft

Transmission: Eaton Fuller RTO-1890B Autoshift

Front Axle/Suspension: 14,700 lb.

Rear Axle/Suspension: 40,000 lb. Airliner

Fuel Tanks: Dual 150 gallon

Wheel Base: 236"

Kurt's Truck

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Photos from the Slice of Life kick-off event

Its been a couple of busy weeks since I received my DD15 equipped Cascadia. I have just gotten around to posting photos from that day. It was a good one. Check them out and youll see me, my wife Margee, the other two truckers who are participating in this campaign, their wives, and a behind the scenes look at the Freightliner plant in Cleveland, NC!

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