Advantages and drawbacks in use of trucks, trailers, and roll-off bodies discussed by department-store operator; "keep truck rolling carrying pay loads" is one of fundamentals of low-cost truck transportation; trailers and demountable bodies cut idle truck time; tractor-trailer advantages; table of comparative operating schedules for truck and trailer equipment. From paper prepared for Retail Delivery Assn.
Trucks -- Trailers -- Demountable bodies
Operation Maintenance
Operation and Maintenance ; 38 , n 3
1928
3 pages
4 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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