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  2. Trailer-on-flatcar - Wikipedia

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    Trailer on flatcar, also known as TOFC or piggyback, is the practice of carrying semi-trailers on railroad flatcars. TOFC allows for shippers to move truckloads long distances more cheaply than can be done by having each trailer towed by a truck, since one train can carry more than 100 trailers at once. [ 1 ]

  3. Piggyback (transportation) - Wikipedia

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    The rail service provided for trucks which are carried on trains for part of their journey is referred to as a rolling road, or rolling highway. A related transportation method is the rail transport of semi-trailers, without road tractors, sometimes referred to as "trailer on flatcar (TOFC)". In the United States, TOFC traffic grew from 1% of ...

  4. Intermodal freight transport - Wikipedia

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    Truck trailers were first carried by railway before World War II, an arrangement often called "piggyback", by the small Class I railroad, the Chicago Great Western in 1936. The Canadian Pacific Railway was a pioneer in piggyback transport, becoming the first major North American railway to introduce the service in 1952. In the United Kingdom ...

  5. How to Do a Free Reverse Phone Lookup & the 8 Best ... - AOL

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    There’s an easy way to find out: conduct a reverse phone lookup — for free. But is there a truly free reverse phone lookup? Yes — there are plenty of sites that offer free reverse phone lookups.

  6. Telephone number verification - Wikipedia

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    A JavaScript function can check to see if a phone number is a valid format, i.e., is numeric, starts with a valid set of numbers ("0" for local, or an international dialing prefix followed by a valid country code) and is not too short to be a phone number. At first a JavaScript function is used to clear out any spacer characters.

  7. DAT Solutions - Wikipedia

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    DAT Freight & Analytics, formerly known as Dial-a-Truck, is a US-based freight exchange service ("load board") and provider of transportation information serving North America. Freight exchange services are used to match material ("loads") that needs to be shipped with over-the-road carriers, which can be hired to move those loads.

  8. Two Men and a Truck - Wikipedia

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    TWO MEN AND A TRUCK is an American franchised moving company, headquartered in Lansing, Michigan, with franchises in 48 U.S. states, as well as the United Kingdom, Canada, and Ireland. The company is the largest franchised moving company in the United States with more than 380 franchised locations worldwide.

  9. Schneider National - Wikipedia

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    Headquarters in Green Bay, Wisconsin Schneider truck Schneider truck, rear view Schneider National, Inc. is a provider of truckload, intermodal and logistics services. [ 1 ] Schneider's services include regional, long-haul, expedited, dedicated, bulk, intermodal, brokerage, cross-dock logistics, pool point distribution, supply chain management ...