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  2. Copart - Wikipedia

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    Copart sells used, wholesale and repairable vehicles in weekly and bi-weekly online auctions to buyers ranging from consumers to automotive businesses around the world. Copart provides vehicle sellers with a range of services to process and sell repairable and clean title vehicles over the internet, using its patented virtual auction technology ...

  3. Tractor unit - Wikipedia

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    Peterbilt 386 sleeper-cab–style commercial 6×4 tractor unit. A tractor unit, also known as a truck unit, lorry unit, power unit, prime mover, ten-wheeler, semi-tractor, semi-truck, semi-lorry, tractor cab, truck cab, lorry cab, big rig tractor, big rig truck or big rig lorry or simply a tractor, truck, lorry, semi, big rig or rig, is a characteristically heavy-duty towing engine that ...

  4. Trucking industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A common property-carrying commercial vehicle in the United States is the tractor-trailer, also known as an "18-wheeler" or "semi".. The trucking industry serves the American economy by transporting large quantities of raw materials, works in process, and finished goods over land—typically from manufacturing plants to retail distribution centers.

  5. US rig count up one as prices continue to slide - AOL

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    Dec. 8—The rig count in the Permian Basin was down one this week, the latest count Friday by Baker Hughes shows, with 313 rigs active in the region. A year ago, 350 rigs were active in the region.

  6. Glossary of the American trucking industry - Wikipedia

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    CB radio equipment is found in the vast majority of 18-wheelers and is used by truckers for various purposes, including talking to other truckers on the highway, discussing road and weather conditions, coordinating activity at distribution centers and truckstops and various other purposes, including emergency communications.

  7. US rig count up four while prices are down - AOL

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    Nov. 24—The rig count in the Permian Basin was unchanged this week, the latest count Friday by Baker Hughes shows, with 311 rigs active in the region. A year ago, 352 rigs were active in the region.

  8. US rig count up one as prices rise - AOL

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    Jan. 19—The rig count in the Permian Basin was down two this week, the latest count Friday by Baker Hughes shows, with 307 rigs active in the region. A year ago, 354 rigs were active in the region.

  9. Semi-trailer truck - Wikipedia

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    Conventional style cab tractor A cab over semi-tractor Tractor with an end-dump trailer A FAW semi-trailer truck in China A semi-trailer truck (also known by a wide variety of other terms - see below) is the combination of a tractor unit and one or more semi-trailers to carry freight. A semi-trailer attaches to the tractor with a type of hitch called a fifth wheel. Other terms There are a wide ...