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  2. List of International trucks - Wikipedia

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    In 2019 International markets six separate series of medium-duty, heavy-duty, and severe-service trucks with loaded weights from 16,000 to 92,000 pounds (7,300 to 41,700 kg) and up to 140,000 pounds (64,000 kg) including trailers. International also has always built a wide range of custom and speciality use trucks and chassis.

  3. History of the trucking industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A "Victory Oil" semi-trailer truckfrom 1943. The trucking industry in the United Stateshas affected the political and economic history of the United Statesin the 20th century. Before the invention of automobiles, most freightwas moved by trainor horse-drawn vehicle. During World War I, the military was the first to use trucks extensively.

  4. United Van Lines - Wikipedia

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    Twenty-two years later, in 1969, United established a subsidiary, United Leasing, Inc. to provide trucks, uniforms, and other supplies needed by United and other professional movers. United Van Lines semi-trailer truck loading up a client's property. To support United agents in their primary business of moving household goods, the corporation ...

  5. Road train - Wikipedia

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    On 18 February 2006, an Australian built Mack truck with 113 [60] semi-trailers, 1,300 t (1,279 long tons; 1,433 short tons) and 1,474.3 metres (4,836 ft 11 in) long, pulled the load 100 metres (328 feet) to recapture the record for the longest road train (multiple loaded trailers) ever pulled with a single prime mover.

  6. Intermodal freight transport - Wikipedia

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    Intermodal freight transport involves the transportation of freight in an intermodal container or vehicle, using multiple modes of transportation (e.g., rail, ship, aircraft, and truck ), without any handling of the freight itself when changing modes. The method reduces cargo handling, and so improves security, reduces damage and loss, and ...

  7. 9 surprising items professional movers won't move - AOL

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    Sitting in the back of a hot truck can cause them to combust, so movers will avoid transporting them. Even if they don't start a fire, heat and punctures can cause batteries to leak, leaving toxic ...

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