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Airman’s invention for safer hitch bar could affect entire trucking industry

Staff Sgt. Joshua Meyer, 375th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicle operations control center NCOIC, lifts the Meyer’s Bar onto the hitch of the lowboy Jan. 19 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The “Meyers Bar,” nicknamed after its inventor, Staff Sgt. Joshua Meyer, is a 5-foot reinforced steel bar that has been constructed to support a lowboy trailer’s hydraulic gooseneck hitch to prevent it from bending. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Joshua Eikren)

PHOTO BY: Senior Airman Joshua Eikren
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