Kraft Foods Co, Chicago, is making new use of drop frame semitrailer; vehicle has 18-ft body capable of carrying payloads of from 18,000 to 20,000 lb; pulled by tractors, with engines of from 275 to 375 cu in. piston displacement, and fitted with 72-gal capacity gasoline tanks; tractor trailer combination has route range of over 400 mi without refueling.
Kraft designs trailers for bigger loads
Food Industries
Food Industries ; 20 , n 6 ; p 871-872
1948
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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