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2. Placard - Wikipedia

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   A U.S. DOT placard mounted on a railway tank car. The placard displays UN number 1129, indicating butyraldehyde, as well as the pictogram for a flammable liquid. [27] Materials on Table 2, which is all other hazardous materials not in Table 1, [j] must display placard if 1,001 pounds (454 kg) or more of the material is loaded into a vehicle. If ...

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   Each plug is painted using the same 22-stage—19 stages plus 3 stages of clear—paint process that can take up to 14 days to get right. That’s not to mention that BumperPlugs also uses high ...

4. Glossary of the American trucking industry - Wikipedia

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   Often a straight truck, semi-trailers are also common. Flatbeds and refuse container trucks can often "dump", but are rarely called that. [3] Eighteen-wheeler This term is derived from the number of tires that the typical OTR tractor-trailer configuration has. See also semi-truck. Semi-truck

5. Semi-trailer - Wikipedia

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   The combination of a semi-trailer and a tractor truck is called a semi-trailer truck (also known simply as a "semi-trailer", "tractor trailer", or "semi" in the United States). [1] A large proportion of a semi-trailer's weight is supported by a tractor unit, or a detachable front-axle assembly known as a dolly, or the tail of another trailer ...

6. 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 ...

7. 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 ...