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2. Trucking industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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   A "Victory Oil" semi-trailer truck from 1943. The trucking industry [3] has affected the political and economic history of the United States in the 20th century. Before the invention of automobiles, most freight was moved by train or horse-drawn vehicle. Trucks were first used extensively by the military during World War I. [4]

3. Articulated vehicle - Wikipedia

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   In the UK, tractor unit and trailer combinations are referred to as articulated lorries, or "artics". [1]A semi-trailer truck, also known as a semitruck, [1] (or semi, [2] eighteen-wheeler, [3] big rig, [4] tractor-trailer [5] or, by synecdoche, a semitrailer) [6] [a] is the combination of a tractor unit and one or more semi-trailers to carry freight.

4. Cat CT660 - Wikipedia

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   The Cat CT660 is a Class 8 vocational truck sold by Caterpillar Inc. which represents a diversification of the company's product line into the on-highway trucking industry. [1] Available at Cat dealers from summer 2011, the truck was equipped with either a CAT 11 liter CT11 or 13 liter CT13 engine and is built at Navistar International ’s ...

5. Western Star Trucks - Wikipedia

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   The new X series of Western Star trucks includes; 47X, 48X (Australia only), 49X and 57X. The 47X is the entry-level model, used mostly for vocational purposes, such as adding a dump bed or cement mixer. The 47X can also be used with a standard fifth wheel connector to tow standard trailers.

6. How much will semi-truck financing cost? - AOL

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   There are also used semi trucks available for purchase. On the low end, you can expect to spend about $70,000 for a new semi truck. You could spend $155,000 to $200,000 or more to get a high-end ...

7. Pros and cons of semi-truck financing - AOL

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   You can shell out anywhere from $70,000 to $200,000 for a truck, depending on the model and whether it’s new or used. Financing your semi truck costs more than buying outright since you have ...

8. Freightliner Trucks - Wikipedia

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   Freightliner Trucks is an American semi truck manufacturer. [1] Founded in 1929 as the truck-manufacturing division of Consolidated Freightways (from which it derives its name), the company was established in 1942 as Freightliner Corporation . [ 2 ]

9. Types of semi-truck financing - AOL

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   The average semi truck has a lifespan of about 750,000 miles. But this can vary with the type of truck, its components, where it operates, and the maintenance it receives. Well-maintained trucks ...