"This short blog concerns an incident which occurred on I-10 a few miles west of Deming, NM. If you know anything at all about truck driving, you know that every hand with a CDL-A has learned, through training and experience, to keep maximum distance between these 40-ton rigs on the road. Distance means safety in the event of a blown steer tire, mechanical failure, sudden gust of wind, etc. When these rigs tangle, things go south in a big ol' hurry and people often die. In this blog, I won't dwell on all that... instead, I'll relate a short story about close formation flying in two big trucks thundering down the interstate..."