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  2. Category:Low-cost carriers of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Defunct low-cost airlines of the United States (17 P) Pages in category "Low-cost carriers of the United States" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.

  3. Motor Carrier Act of 1980 - Wikipedia

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    Since the law was passed, the number of new firms has increased dramatically, especially low-cost, non-union carriers. By 1990, the number of licensed carriers exceeded 40,000, more than twice as in 1980. Combined with the Staggers Act (1980), intermodal freight transport surged, expanding 70 percent between 1981 and 1986. [citation needed]

  4. Central Freight Lines - Wikipedia

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    Central Freight Lines truck with dual trailers in 2003. The investment group which re-established CFL had been financed by Jerry Moyes and his brother Ronald Moyes. [13] The Moyes had a long history in trucking having co-founded Swift Transportation with their father in 1966 and overseen its growth to one of the largest carriers in the US. When ...

  5. History of the trucking industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Only four states limited truck weights, from a low of 18,000 pounds (8,200 kg) in Maine to a high of 28,000 pounds (13,000 kg) in Massachusetts. These laws were enacted to protect the earth and gravel-surfaced roads from damage caused by the iron and solid rubber wheels of early trucks. [2] By 1914 there were almost 100,000 trucks on America's ...

  6. Swift Transportation - Wikipedia

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    The company operated 16,200 units (12,300 tractors by company drivers and 3,900 owner-operator tractors), a fleet of 48,600 trailers, and 4,500 intermodal containers from 35 terminals in the United States and Mexico, generating just over $2.5 billion in revenue for the year ended December 31, 2009.

  7. The new breed of long-haul, low-cost airlines: What you need ...

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    Long-haul, low-cost carriers can be a great deal if you approach them with the understanding that the price means fewer extras. Here’s what to expect on board.

  8. One of the US' newest low-cost carriers is expanding its ...

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    Avelo entered the New Haven market hoping to lure travelers with the convenience of a small airport vs traveling to New York City or Hartford.

  9. Trucking industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Trucking achieved national attention during the 1960s and 70s when songs and movies about truck driving were major hits. Truck drivers participated in widespread strikes against the rising cost of fuel, during the energy crises of 1973 and 1979. Congress deregulated the trucking industry with the passage of the Motor Carrier Act of 1980. [6]

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