Use of motor truck in local and long-distance general hauling, retail delivery service of drygoods, and chain-store supplies, oil industry, and transportation of express matter is discussed; use of containers by railroads for less-than-carload and for bulk freight; motor truck in conjunction with airplane transportation; biggest problem is application to present-day requirements, comprehensive use of motor truck in short-haul areas of large cities, and its coordination with railroads.
Application of motor transport to the movement of freight
Soc. Automotive Engrs. Jl
Society of Automotive Engineers -- Journal ; 25 , n 6
1929
30 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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