A driver of a dairy truck, who begins work at 1 a.m. finishes before breakfast, then goes out and grows a garden, and who has used the cannery to save and feed a family of five, asked, `` What in the world will we do ''??

Although today's trucks are as fast as passenger cars, a truck driver has to be a sensible person and guard against hogging the road.

If you run into excess plug fouling on one truck, check to be sure that the rig has a thermostat.

Michelin has an important truck tire manufacturing plant in Waterville and the Department of National Defence has its largest air force base in Atlantic Canada located at CFB Greenwood along with an important training facility at Camp Aldershot, near Kentville.

As the name suggests, towed artillery has a prime mover, usually a jeep or truck, to move the piece, crew, and ammunition around.

A maximum traction truck has one driving axle with large wheels and one nondriving axle with smaller wheels.

Rail freight transport has also suffered at the hands of the trucking industry and will continue to do so due to the immense leverage the truck driver's union can bring to bear if they were to feel threatened.

Canada's automobile industry, on the other hand, has been dominated by American firms from its inception, explaining why Canadians use the American spelling of tire ( hence, " Canadian Tire ") and American terminology for the parts of automobiles ( for example, truck instead of lorry, gasoline instead of petrol, trunk instead of boot ).

A common misconception is that Richard Childress Racing " owns the rights " to the No. 3 in NASCAR competition ( fueled by the fact that Kevin Harvick's car has a little No. 3 as an homage to Earnhardt and the usage of the No. 3 on the Camping World Series truck of Ty Dillon ), but in fact no team owns the rights to this or any other number: However, according to established NASCAR procedures, RCR would have priority over other teams if and when the time came to reuse the number.

The command section has in addition to its pair of HMMWVs an MAN X40 truck.

She has just been humiliated and remembers her father arriving home from work one day when she was a child ; after he picks her up and spins her around, the camera pans over to a passing truck and tilts up to the sky.

For example, a heavy truck moving fast has a large momentum — it takes a large and prolonged force to get the truck up to this speed, and it takes a large and prolonged force to bring it to a stop afterwards.

Sometimes, the road surface has to be renewed within 7 years, especially on routes with heavy truck traffic causing widespread track formation.

It has proven to be a short-term solution, as traffic volumes grew substantially because of a redistribution of traffic over the road network, increase of truck traffic and significant construction of new urban developments, resulting in situations where shoulders do not only need to be opened during peak hours, but also off-peak and even during weekends.

In the UK the maximum permitted gross weight of a semi-trailer truck is 44, 000 kg ( 97, 000 lb ) which means the UK has the highest permissible weight for a single trailer semi-trailer truck in the world ( 44 tonne semi-trailer trucks are permitted on Continental Europe but only if an ISO container is being transported, otherwise the maximum permissible weight is 40 tonnes ).

In the UK, two wheels bolted to the same hub are classed as a single wheel, therefore a standard six-axle articulated truck is considered to have twelve wheels, even though it has twenty tyres.

The truck trailer cannot move by itself because it only has wheels at the rear end, hence the name semi-trailer: it requires a forward axle, provided by the towing engine, to carry half the load weight.

In the UK male / female quick release connectors " red line " or emergency, have a female on the truck and male on the trailer and a " yellow line " or service has a male on the truck and female on the trailer.

With the meaning of " motor-powered load carrier ", it has been in usage since 1930, shortened from " motor truck ", which dates back to 1916.

" Lorry " has a more uncertain origin, but probably has its roots in the railroad industry, where the word is known to have been used in 1838 to refer to a type of truck ( a freight car as in British usage, not a bogie as in the American ), specifically a large flat wagon.

Very suddenly, the driver stopped swearing at them, turned on his heel and went back to his truck.

At 11: 45 near Neckarstadt ( Mannheim-Käfertal ), shortly after Patton's car had stopped for a train and accelerated after its passing, a 2½ ton GMC truck driven by Technical Sergeant Robert L. Thompson ( 1925 – 1994 ) made a left turn in front of Patton's Cadillac at an uncontrolled intersection, and without anyone seeing the truck make a turn signal.

This occurred on July 29, 2005 when a runaway dump truck plowed into many stopped vehicles, causing four deaths.

Mann eventually catches up to the truck as it as stopped, as though it were waiting for him.

He stopped at one point to turn on the hazard lights on his truck.

Joseph Amorello, owner of a road construction company who had occasionally hired Fidrych to haul gravel or asphalt, stopped by the farm to chat with him when he found the body underneath the dump truck.

A few days later, police on Long Island stopped the same truck and discovered Bresciani's slain body in the back.

After dangerously swerving to avoid an oncoming milk truck, Ryan and McDade wound up in a field anxiously awaiting Nelson and Chase, who had stopped pursuing.

When he stopped to speak with Henry Methvin's father ( planted there with his truck that morning to distract Clyde and force him into the lane closest to the posse ), the lawmen opened fire, killing Bonnie and Clyde while shooting a combined total of approximately 130 rounds.

After about a quarter of a mile, the truck skidded off the road and Rogers stopped.

As Legs ' boards the truck that stopped, Maddie watches it disappear down the road and walks over to climb the bridge ( in the same way that Legs did, thus conquering her fear of heights.

Near an inlet called " Little Creek " the truck stopped in a waterlogged bean field of the Whitehurst family's farm.

On his way home to his mother's funeral, he was stopped at a checkpoint where Free State soldiers tied him to the back of a truck near a hamlet called Peake and dragged him a distance of four miles ( 6 km ) to the bridge where he was shot by soldiers and his body dumped in a ditch.

When the bus stopped outside a gift shop in the middle of nowhere, T. J., apparently having heard the explosion of Tommy's truck as Tommy and Kat were attacked by Piranhatrons nearby, ran off in case someone needed help.

Lance Parker stopped near Denny and attempted to shoot the fuel tank of Denny's truck but missed.

The truck was soon stopped by a police roadblock.

He also made reference to the fact that “ there was a truck down the straight ” as well as four cars and, as a result, the race should have had 10 laps to be stopped.

In 1997, Freightliner had launched the FS-65 conventional school bus chassis based on its FL-Series medium duty truck ; Freightliner was the first new chassis producer since Chrysler stopped production of Dodge school bus chassis in 1977.

Usually raw sewage was brought by truck or drawn by horses to be dumped, but the practice stopped back in the 1940s.

** Steve Wallace, with his brothers Frank and Jimmy Wallace of the Gustin Gang, begin hijacking and looting trucks in Southie often stripping cargo from the rear of the truck while stopped at intersections.

" he says " No " stating that these " assholes " gotta be stopped, he then throws the tape into the way of an oncoming fire truck, smashing it.

When the truck stopped, the gang held it up at gunpoint, loading more than $ 1 million into the getaway car.

Homer's mad dash from the hospital is stopped by an oncoming truck.