1978 Kenworth Black Truck – Art Goldstrom’s First Brand-New Rig | Nostalgia Street Rods
Discover the incredible story of this 1978 Kenworth W900A—a classic black truck that marks a milestone in trucking history as the first brand-new truck purchased by Art Goldstrom, founder of the Nostalgia Street Rods Museum. Equipped with a rugged 15-speed Eaton Fuller transmission and factory air conditioning, this truck blends legendary reliability with comfort on the open road.
A standout in the world of vintage rigs, the Kenworth W900A (1965–1982) remains one of the most iconic semi-truck models ever made. Known for its long-hood design, solid construction, and customizable nature, the W900A set standards among owner-operators and street rod fans alike.
Crafted for nostalgia and draped in sleek black, this truck carries both sentimental and mechanical appeal. With its classic lines and robust drivetrain, it’s not just a vehicle—it’s a piece of trucking heritage and personal history.