02nd March 2007
By definition, a car is something that can travel down a road. Because of time and mileage issues, however, many people prefer to ship their vehicle from here to there instead of driving it.
There is a branch of the trucking industry that is concerned...
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02nd March 2007
If you are in a business producing products, you have to get them to the market. Dry shipping is the most common method of doing this today.
Dry trucking refers to the type of trailer that is used to haul the trucks cargo. There are several different t...
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02nd March 2007
One would think moving a Yacht would be as simple as sailing off to a destination. Yacht shipping over land, however, is a growing industry as trucking is often the quickest way to get to a destination.
Yacht transports are the common name for a disti...
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02nd March 2007
NAFTA is a treaty agreement that can be described as slightly controversial. One of the area where NAFTA has had an affect is on the commercial trucking industry
In 1994, the United States, Canada, and Mexico signed the North American Free Trade Agreem...
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02nd March 2007
When it comes to the trucking industry, most people don’t realize the diversity. You can, in fact, have your own trailer and have it hauled by another trucking company for instance.
Power only trucking is the industry term for providing the tractor t...
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02nd March 2007
These are dangerous times we live in. Terrorist use our own systems against us, which brings us to the subject of the need for a system to track trucking trailers.
The trucking industry has made good use of the global positioning system (GPS) to track...
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02nd March 2007
The economy of the world can often be found on trucks putting across nations. Priority shipping is a way to use the system quickly.
It has long been known that when a customer is asked how soon he needs a shipment his most likely response is going to ...
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02nd March 2007
The trucking industry is the life blood of the economic body. The rising fuel prices it is facing may make us all sick in the wallet.
It is a basic fact of life that trucks need fuel to operate. Fuel makes up around 25% of the operating costs for the ...
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02nd March 2007
Most people grown when they get stuck behind a truck on the road. Give some thought to critical part the trucking industry plays in the economy and you might change your tune.
There is little question that the trucking industry is the oil that lubrica...
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02nd March 2007
We see trucks on the freeway everyday, but discount their importance to our way of life. Here is an overview of the history of the trucking industry and its importance.
The word truck comes from the Greek word "trochos" which means wheel. This is inte...
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