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2. Federal Bridge Gross Weight Formula - Wikipedia

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   This exception was sought by the American Trucking Associations so trucking companies could use 40-foot (12.2 m) trailers and weigh 80,000 pounds (36,000 kg). It was the only way tank truck operators could reach 80,000 pounds without adding axles to their fleets of trailers already in operation.

3. Dump truck - Wikipedia

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   A side dump truck (SDT) consists of a 3-axle tractor pulling a 2-axle semi-trailer. It has hydraulic rams that tilt the dump body onto its side, spilling the material to either the left or right side of the trailer. The key advantages of the side dump are that it allows rapid unloading and can carry more weight in the western United States.

4. Caterpillar 797 - Wikipedia

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   Caterpillar increased the power output of the Cat 3524B EUI 24-cylinder diesel engine used in the 797 from net 2,394 kW (3,211 hp) to net 2,513 kW (3,370 hp) enabling the 797B to achieve a 68 km/h (42 mph) top speed when transporting a 345 t (380 short tons) load, a 3.2 km/h (2 mph) increase over the first generation 797.

5. Articulated hauler - Wikipedia

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   Caterpillar 740 Ejector going up an incline Articulated hauler dump truck video. An articulated hauler, articulated dump truck (ADT), or sometimes a dump hauler, is a very large heavy-duty type of dump truck used to transport loads over rough terrain, and occasionally on public roads.

6. List of Peterbilt vehicles - Wikipedia

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   on-highway (Class 8) 123-inch BBC configuration of Model 389, replacing 119-inch version of 379 Renamed as 123-inch version of 389 in 2015 397: 1980, 1982 [19] [20] Conventional (Class 9) Largest Peterbilt model line, 2 examples built up to 500,000-pound weight capacity, with up to 600 hp engines [21] 587: 2010-2016 on-highway (Class 8)

7. 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 ...