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  2. Flatcar - Wikipedia

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    This Kansas City Southern Railway flatcar is fitted with fifth wheel couplings for hauling trailers. (2004) A Trailer-on-flat-car, or piggy-back car allows two 28.5-foot (8.69 m) trailer pups or one semi-trailer up to 57 feet (17.37 m) to be carried. Like well cars, these usually come in articulated sets of five or three.

  3. Hillsborough, California - Wikipedia

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    Hillsborough is an incorporated town in San Mateo County, California, United States, in the San Francisco Bay Area.It is located 17 miles (27 km) south of San Francisco on the San Francisco Peninsula, bordered by Burlingame to the north, San Mateo to the east, Highlands-Baywood Park to the south, and Interstate 280 to the west.

  4. Semi-trailer aerodynamic device - Wikipedia

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    As of 2009, a set of trailer skirts cost between C$1500 and C$3000 (US$1300 to $2700). [4] Standard trailer skirts have an estimated payback period of ten to eighteen months, while "advanced" skirts (those that improve fuel efficiency by over 7%) are estimated to pay for themselves in seven to fourteen months.

  5. Truck classification - Wikipedia

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    The Chevrolet Silverado/GMC Sierra 3500, Ford F-350, and Ram 3500 are known as "one ton" pickups. [ 26 ] Similar schemes exist for vans and SUVs (e.g. a 1-ton Dodge Van or a 1 ⁄ 2 -ton GMC Suburban), medium duty trucks (e.g. the 1 1 ⁄ 2 -ton Ford F-550 ) and some military vehicles, like the ubiquitous deuce-and-a-half .

  6. Chevrolet C/K (fourth generation) - Wikipedia

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    The 3500 series came standard with dual rear wheels (the only short-bed GM pickup to have such a feature), a 7.4L V8 (or a 6.5L V8 diesel), and a 9,400 pound GVWR. For 2000, the C/K and Sierra Classic were pared down to the 2500 and 3500 series (above 8,500 pounds GVWR), [ 4 ] [ 15 ] with the model line reduced solely to the C3500HD chassis cab ...

  7. Chevrolet C/K - Wikipedia

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    The Chevrolet C/K is a series of trucks that was manufactured by General Motors from the 1960 to 2002 model years. Marketed by both the Chevrolet and GMC divisions, the C/K series encompassed a wide range of vehicles.

  8. Chevrolet Advance Design - Wikipedia

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    The Advance-Design is a light and medium duty truck series by Chevrolet, their first major redesign after WWII.Its GMC counterpart was the GMC New Design.It was billed as a larger, stronger, and sleeker design in comparison to the earlier AK Series.

  9. Lockheed Flatbed - Wikipedia

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    In keeping with the flatbed concept, the aircraft was designed to sit low to the ground. Trucks would drive up to the aircraft and push their loads onto the back. The bed of the aircraft consisted of parallel I-beams as the primary load-carrying structure, with metal sheeting on the top to provide a smooth walking surface.