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2. Trucking industry in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Trucks in America are responsible for the majority of freight movement over land and are used in the manufacturing, transportation, and warehousing industries. [1] Driving large trucks and buses requires a commercial driver's license (CDL) to operate. Obtaining a CDL requires extra education and training dealing with the special knowledge ...

3. Consolidated Freightways - Wikipedia

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   Menlo Logistics Inc. was founded by CF in October 26, 1990 to provide warehouse, inventory, and transportation management services. Its name was intended to evoke California's Menlo Park and that area's connections with high-tech industries. The subsidiary's purpose was to provide its services through custom systems and software to allow Menlo ...

4. Schneider National - Wikipedia

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   Schneider National, Inc. is a provider of truckload, intermodal and logistics services. [1] Schneider's services include regional, long-haul, expedited, dedicated, bulk, intermodal, brokerage, cross-dock logistics, pool point distribution, supply chain management, and port logistics. [2] [3]

5. Contract Freighters, Inc. - Wikipedia

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   Contract Freighters, Inc (CFI) was founded in 1951 in Joplin, Missouri by Roy Reed and Ursull Lewellan. The company began with one tractor and two trailers, [1] and generated revenues of $12,000 during its first year.

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

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   Starting in 1910, the development of a number of technologies gave rise to the modern trucking industry. With the advent of the gasoline-powered internal combustion engine, improvements in transmissions, the move away from chain drives to gear drives, and the development of the tractor/semi-trailer combination, shipping by truck gained in popularity. [1]

7. Glossary of the American trucking industry - Wikipedia

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   A LTL driver normally has a dedicated or regional route. [10] [25] [26] Long-haul See over-the-road. Motor carrier A person or company providing transportation of property or passengers using commercial motor vehicles. [5] Over-the-road (OTR) A driver or carrier who transports cargo to any place at any time, without prescribed schedules or routes.