Trailer Road Trip Checklist
Just Before You Get Underway...
- Make sure the horse is safely loaded with the butt bar in place and the horse's head tied.
- Check all trailer doors and windows to be sure they are securely latched.
- Make sure all vents are adjusted properly.
- Double check your trailer hitch. Make sure the ball and tongue are locked in place.
- Make sure your safety chains are connected and they cross under the trailer tongue.
- Check electrical connections to verify they are secure and that your trailer lights and brakes are working.
- Check all your tires for proper inflation.
- Check your windshield wiper, brake, radiator, transmission and other vehicle fluids are filled to the proper levels.
- Adjust your side and rear view mirrors.
- Buckle Up and Drive Safely.