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2. 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 ...

3. Truck classification - Wikipedia

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   [2] [28] These include tractor trailer tractors, single-unit dump trucks of a GVWR over 33,000 lb, as well as non-commercial chassis fire trucks; such trucks typically have 3 or more axles. [29] The typical 5-axle tractor-trailer combination, also called a "semi" or "18-wheeler", is a Class 8 vehicle. [30]

4. List of International trucks - Wikipedia

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   In late 1926, for the 1927 model year, the chassis was updated with a new rear axle and the range renamed to Models 54, 74, and 104. Introduction was gradual and there was some overlap, and only the heavier-duty models remained, weight ratings being 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 short tons (2,268 kg), 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 -short-ton (3,175 kg), and 5-short-ton (4,536 kg ...

5. Freightliner Cascadia - Wikipedia

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   First generation day cab Cascadia. The Freightliner Cascadia is a heavy-duty semi-trailer truck produced by Freightliner Trucks.The Freightliner Cascadia was designed with fuel efficiency in mind, as well as improving upon several other features including the powertrain offerings, sound mitigation, safety systems, and overall mechanical reliability from its predecessors.

6. Semi-trailer - Wikipedia

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   A tractor unit pulling a semi-trailer A truck pulling a semitrailer using a trailer dolly. A semi-trailer is a trailer without a front axle.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).

7. Self-driving 18-wheelers are coming to Texas highways soon ...

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   The company also claims its self-driving 18-wheelers are safer than human drivers, who may get tired, distracted or otherwise impaired. The vehicles' sensors can also pick up visuals farther than ...