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Tractor-trailers, tippers gain prominence - Daily News & Analysis

by @ Sunday, May 31st, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Tractor-trailers, tippers gain prominence
Daily News & Analysis, India
Mumbai: Tata Motors, the market leader in the commercial vehicle segment with almost 70% market share, feels that customer preference is shifting from multi-axel trucks to tractor-trailers and tippers. Ravi Pisharody, vice-president, commercial (CVBU),

Oglethorpe Co. proposal aimed at big rigs - WMBF

by @ Sunday, May 31st, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Oglethorpe Co. proposal aimed at big rigs
WMBF, SC
(AP) - Oglethorpe County officials in an effort to protect roads from heavy trucks have proposed an ordinance aimed at short-cutting tractor trailers. A few truck drivers met Saturday in Sandy Cross to discuss the ordinance. While some approve changes
Truckers approve of big rig ordinance Online Athens
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Vandals cause $500k in damage to Clarendon Co. farm - WIS

by @ Saturday, May 30th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Vandals cause $500k in damage to Clarendon Co. farm
WIS, SC
Garrett said tractor trailers were rammed into each other, and someone ran a combine into a barn, causing about $500000 in damage. Garrett says there are no suspects at this time. You must be logged in to rate this story. Login or register.
Vandals Destroy $500000 Worth of Farm Equipment WLTX.com
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State Police Say Windmills On Move Next Week - WMTW.com

by @ Friday, May 29th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

State Police Say Windmills On Move Next Week
WMTW.com, ME
AUGUSTA, Maine — Motorists traveling through parts of northern Maine next Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday could face delays as tractor-trailers move section of wind turbines. The trucks will carry the oversize loads from Jackman to Chester,

Trucking Accident Statistics in Massachusetts - InjuryBoard.com

by @ Thursday, May 28th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Trucking Accident Statistics in Massachusetts
InjuryBoard.com, FL
It is estimated that an average of 5000 Americans are killed each year in tractor-trailer related accidents. In Massachusetts, there were twenty-two fatal accidents involving tractor-trailers in 2008. The number of large trucks involved in accidents

Boise fire crews extinguish tractor trailer fire on I-84 - IdahoStatesman.com

by @ Thursday, May 28th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Boise fire crews extinguish tractor trailer fire on I-84
IdahoStatesman.com, ID
Boise fire crews managed to extinguish the flames and smoke from a tractor trailer fire on westbound Interstate 84 Wednesday afternoon that blocked traffic and threatened nearby grasslands. The fire created a huge plume of black smoke visible from the

Little League, classic cars kept Calvin Corey Noble of Orlando busy - Orlando Sentinel

by @ Wednesday, May 27th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Little League, classic cars kept Calvin Corey Noble of Orlando busy
Orlando Sentinel, FL
He had various business ventures through the years and was the owner of the Tractor Trailer Recovery Bureau, a business where he tracked down stolen tractor-trailers across the Southeastern US He also owned Rite-Way Janitorial Service and Need-A-Maid

Route 27 Closed After Tractor-Trailer Bottoms Out - WMUR

by @ Tuesday, May 26th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Route 27 Closed After Tractor-Trailer Bottoms Out
WMUR, NH
EPPING, NH — Route 27 in Epping was closed for about an hour Tuesday as crews worked to remove a tractor-trailer that had bottomed out. This photo of the truck was sent by u local user RobertandErika. Epping police said the truck got stuck near the

Calculate Costs with Conti - Tire Review

by @ Tuesday, May 26th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Calculate Costs with Conti
Tire Review, OH
“The intelligent programme calculates cost savings that can reach a six-figure sum with a fleet of 50 tractor-trailers, for example,” comments Stephan Giesler, eBusiness manager for commercial vehicle tyres at Continental.

Businesses say parked rigs causing a hazard - Lebanon Daily News

by @ Monday, May 25th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Businesses say parked rigs causing a hazard
Lebanon Daily News, PA
By JOHN LATIMER Joanne McGee, who owns a business on Schneider Drive, tells City Council last week that tractor-trailers that park for extended periods along the street are hazards to motorists and an eyesore. (John Latimer / Lebanon Daily News)

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