enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Intermodal container - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intermodal_container

   The use of standardized steel shipping containers began during the late 1940s and early 1950s, when commercial shipping operators and the US military started developing such units. [18] In 1948 the U.S. Army Transportation Corps developed the "Transporter", a rigid, corrugated steel container, able to carry 9,000 pounds (4,100 kg).

3. Roths Industries - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roths_Industries

   The Roths Garden King-Model W is a self-propelled two-wheel tractor which was introduced sometime around 1945. The number of units produced remains unknown. According to a March 15, 1949 part list, the 6 H.P. standard Garden King walking tractor and reverse drive with 6x12 tires had a domestic shipping weight of 504 pounds (229 kg), a net weight of 420 lb (191 kg), and a list price of $375.00.

4. Dry port - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dry_port

   Shipping containers allow some functions traditionally carried out at a seaport to be moved elsewhere. Examples are the functions of receiving, processing through customs, inspecting, sorting, and consolidating containers going to the same overseas port. Container transfer at the seaport can be sped up and container handling space can be ...

5. List of ships of the United States Army - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ships_of_the...

   This fleet and the Army's Ports of Embarkation [2] [3] [4] operated throughout the war's massive logistics effort in support of worldwide operations. After the war the Army's fleet began to resume its peacetime role and even regain the old colors of gray hulls, white deck houses and buff trimming, masts and booms with the red, white and blue stack rings.

6. Texas records first locally transmitted dengue fever case of 2024

   www.aol.com/texas-records-first-locally...

   The first locally transmitted case of dengue fever in 2024 in Texas has been recorded in Cameron County, the Texas Department of State Health Services says.

7. Container garden - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Container_garden

   An ornamental planter at Regent's Park, Inner London, England. Containers range from simple plastic pots, to teacups, to complex automatically watered irrigation systems. This flexibility in design is another reason container gardening is popular with growers. They can be found on porches, front steps, and—in urban locations—on rooftops.