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This is an incomplete list of trucks currently in production and discontinued trucks (as of 2014). This list does not include pickup trucks , nor trucks used only in militaries. Some images provided below may show the outdated model.
The successor to the 1940-1956 Mack L series, [2] the B-series was a line of heavy conventional-cab trucks. Adopting a more streamlined appearance over its predecessor, the B-series was designed with a sloped windshield and larger, rounded fenders [ 1 ] The model line was sold in multiple configurations, including tractors and straight/rigid ...
The Marmon-Herrington Company, Inc. is an American manufacturer of axles and transfer cases for trucks and other vehicles. [1] Earlier, the company built military vehicles and some tanks during World War II, and until the late 1950s or early 1960s was a manufacturer of trucks and trolley buses.
On July 5, 1966 Spedco Inc., a subsidiary of PepsiCo Inc., applied to the Interstate Commerce Commission to purchase NAVL for about US$22 million in PepsiCo stock. On August 29, 1967 the ICC examiner recommended the acquisition of NAVL by Spedco Inc, and on November 27, 1968 NAVL was acquired by Spedco Inc., which had Kenneth W. Maxfield as its Executive Vice President.
A handrail is a rail that is designed to be grasped by the hand so as to provide safety or support. [1] In Britain , handrails are referred to as banisters . Handrails are commonly used while ascending or descending stairways and escalators in order to prevent injurious falls, and to provide bodily support in bathrooms or similar areas.
The Beech Grove Shops is a railway maintenance facility in Beech Grove, Indiana, outside Indianapolis. Beech Grove is Amtrak 's primary maintenance facility. [ 1 ] It also contains a very large freight yard.
H. C. S. Motor Car Company was an automobile manufacturer in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It may have built as many as 3,000 cars between the summer of 1920 and 1926, when its doors were closed by its creditors.
On February 14, 1927, Congress approved bill H.R. 1105 "for relief of Kelly Springfield Motor Truck Company of California", [10] but the company eventually ended operations later the same year. [1] That year, the Kelly-Springfield Truck & Bus Corporation advertised that it wished to sell its Springfield manufacturing plant. [11]