New Automotive Hauling Equipment For Use of the Construction Industry 620159
Current developments in lightweight trucks and trailers for hauling bulk materials and fill over public highways, and the various configurations of truck and trailer combinations are discussed, pointing out their relative advantages and disadvantages. New components for use in trucks to secure minimum weight and maximum performance are considered, including problems incident to their use. Trucks have been reduced in weight, without sacrificing performance or durability over the years, and this trend will certainly continue using materials and components not currently available.
