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2. Truck driver - Wikipedia

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   A truck driver driving a semi-truck in the Netherlands. A truck driver (commonly referred to as a trucker, teamster or driver in the United States and Canada; a truckie in Australia and New Zealand; [1] an HGV driver in the United Kingdom, Ireland and the European Union, a lorry driver, or driver in the United Kingdom, Ireland, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Malaysia and Singapore) is a person who ...

3. Flatbed truck - Wikipedia

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   A flatbed truck (or flatbed lorry in British English) is a type of truck the bodywork of which is just an entirely flat, level 'bed' with no sides or roof. This allows for quick and easy loading of goods, and consequently they are used to transport heavy loads that are not delicate or vulnerable to rain, and also for abnormal loads that require ...

4. Trucking industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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   A common property-carrying commercial vehicle in the United States is the tractor-trailer, also known as an "18-wheeler" or "semi".. The trucking industry serves the American economy by transporting large quantities of raw materials, works in process, and finished goods over land—typically from manufacturing plants to retail distribution centers.

5. Six Surprising Six-Figure Jobs: No Degree Required - AOL

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   How can you find a steady job that makes six figures without a four-year or associate's degree? You may think first of typical blue collar trades, like electrician or plumber. But, there are some ...

6. Glossary of the American trucking industry - Wikipedia

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   A flatbed with specially fitted side plates and curved ribs supporting a tarp covering, commonly referred to as a "side kit". Named for the resemblance to horse-drawn covered wagons. [41] [42] Curtainside Can be either a dry box with tarp sides, or a flatbed with a movable frame of squared ribs supporting a tarp. [43] A double dropdeck flatbed ...

7. Flatbed - Wikipedia

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   Flatbed scanner, an image scanner used for scanning paper or transparency originals into digital form; Flatbed seat, airline seat that reclines to a full-horizontal flat position to form a bed; Flatbed trolley, a rolling platform; Flatbed semi-trailers; Flatbed truck, a type of truck which has an entirely flat, level body with absolutely no ...