Trucking Industry
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1. Usually has a motor on the front to control the temperature of the goods it carries. It can heat -cool or freeze products.

2. Interior volume of a truck body -semitrailer or trailer -measured in cubic feet.

3. Trucking company which consolidates less-than-truckload cargo for multiple destinations on one vehicle.

4. Total weight of a vehicle and everything aboard -including its load.

5. Assembly of two axles and suspension that is attached to the chassis in one place -and cannot be moved fore and aft. (see Sliding Tandem)

6. Notice this short dry van has a tailgate or liftgate to take shipments from the trailer to ground level.

7. Manufacturing system which depends on frequent -small deliveries of parts and supplies to keep on-site inventory to a minimum.

8. What the shipper needs to provides customs if crossing the border.

9. Pair of axles and associated suspension usually located close together.

10. Any person who sells transportation without actually providing it. Usually refers to agent for TL shipments -matching small shippers with carriers. Freight brokers often do not accept any responsibility for their shipments.

11. How most shipments from other countries arrive.

12. Freight transportation company which serves the general public. May be regular route service (over designated highways on a regular basis) or irregular route (between various points on an unscheduled basis).

13. Provides local (within a town -city or municipality) pick-up and delivery.

14. Used to lift pallets

15. Pickup and delivery.

16. These are used primarily in the city as they are smaller -box sizes vary from 20-28 feet in length -usually also carry a power tailgate.

17. U.S. Department of Transportation safety regulations which govern the hours of service of commercial vehicle drivers engaged in interstate trucking operations.

18. A load of freight which permits a trucker to return to his home with a loaded truck -rather than an empty one.

19. Provides customs clearance on behalf of a shipper or consignee

20. The legal document that a shipment travels under.

21. The commercial trade processing system that has been developed by the U.S. Customs & Border Protection to facilitate legitimate trade and strengthen border security requiring every carrier cor truck that enters through any and all border rossings to

22. This trailer steps down after the tractor to get shipments lower to ground and not exceed height restrictions.

23. Truck designed primarily to pull a semitrailer by means of a fifth wheel mounted over the rear axle(s). Sometimes called a truck tractor or highway tractor to differentiate from it from a farm tractor.

24. Short for - Less Than Truckload. A quantity of freight less than that required for the application of a truckload (TL) rate; usually less than 10 - 000 pounds.

25. Single-purpose semitrailer designed to carry a shipping container.

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