tractor-trailer trucking
51Werner Enterprises — Werner Enterprises, Inc. (nasdaq|WERN) is one of the largest trucking companies in the United States and has its Corporate headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska. Werner was originally founded in 1956 by Clarence L. Werner in Council Bluffs, Iowa, who… …
52Peterbilt — Infobox Company company name = Peterbilt Company company company type = Division of PACCAR company slogan = Class Pays foundation = 1938 location = Denton, Texas flagicon|USA United States key people = Founder industry = Manufacturing num… …
53Cargo — (or freight) refers to goods or produce transported, generally for commercial gain, by ship, aircraft, train, van or truck. In modern times, containers are used in most intermodal long haul cargo transport. Marine Cargo Types There is a wide… …
54Pegaso — (IPA2|pe ɰaso; Spanish for Pegasus ) was a Spanish brand of trucks, buses, tractors and armored vehicles, and, for a while, of sport cars. The parent company, Enasa, was created in 1946 based on the old Hispano Suiza factory, under the direction… …
55Con-way Truckload — Type Subsidiary Industry Transportation Headquarters Joplin, Missouri Key people Herb Schmidt, Pres …
56Kenworth — Infobox Company company name = Kenworth Truck Company company company type = Division of PACCAR foundation = 1912 location = Kirkland, Washington flagicon|USA United States key people = Founder industry = Manufacturing num employees = products =… …
57semitrailer — noun Date: 1919 1. a freight trailer that when attached is supported at its forward end by the fifth wheel device of the truck tractor 2. a trucking rig made up of a tractor and a semitrailer …
58Oversize/overweight load — In the United States an oversize load is a truck tractor with an attached trailer with an over dimensional object (the load) on it. Usually, an oversize load is more than 13 6 high, 8 6 wide and 80 in length. The load could be a modular home,… …
59Overland train — For the Australian passenger train, see The Overland. In the 1950s the LeTourneau company developed several overland trains, essentially oversized semi trailer trucks that could travel over almost any terrain. Their intention was to be able to… …
6018-wheeler — or eighteen wheeler noun Date: 1976 a trucking rig consisting of a tractor and a trailer and typically having eighteen wheels …
