Archive for the 'Dump Trucks' Category

All About Dump Truck

Monday, October 6th, 2008

Dump trucks or production trucks are those that are used for transporting loose material such as sand, dirt, and gravel for construction. The typical dump truck is equipped with a hydraulically operated open box bed hinged at the rear, with the front being able to be lifted up to allow the contents to fall out [...]

Collecting Antique Dodge Trucks Is A Passion Of Some People

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Antique trucks since long have interested American inhabitants. It has become their favorite pastime. Collecting these trucks is not only a hobby but it is a passion for some. Special groups, clubs and museums have been created to showcase the collected automobiles.
Older trucks were used largely in agriculture. They belonged to the 20th century. The [...]

Cars And Trucks-Luxury And Necessity

Thursday, October 2nd, 2008

There used to be a time when moving from a city to another was quite difficult and time consuming; the same with transporting different foods and merchandise. But this era is long gone and we tend to get more and more perfect in the movement domain. Of course any step forward has its own disadvantages, [...]

Trailers: Need of Transport Industry

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

While you are planning to purchase a trailer, always consider the requirement of the specific size of the trailer. The maximum tongue weight and load carrying capacity of the tow vehicle are the other factors that should be considered. Do not forget to verify your trailer’s weight once it is fully loaded with what you [...]

Introducing Kenworth Trucks As Best Trucks

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Every truck enthusiast knows that it is not just the sleek design and look of the truck that matters but in fact the nut and bolt operations and the service that goes with it. When one is talking of the world’s best trucks it is but natural that the simple and elegant red and silver [...]

Chevy Truck Parts Make Your Vehicle Stand Out

Monday, September 29th, 2008

Most people aren’t satisfied until their cars are personalized. Everyone wants to give their automobile that extra touch by adding aftermarket parts. Some people may not be able to afford a brand new car or truck, but by customizing their automobiles, they are able to make their car look and feel special.
It’s not hard to [...]

All About Used Dump Truck

Friday, September 26th, 2008

Did you know that the world’s largest heavy dump truck, the Caterpillar 797B, costs a cool $4.6 to 5.7 million? Twenty-five feet tall, thirty-two feet wide, and forty-seven and a half feet long, this heavy dump truck can carry up to 345 tons of waste. It’s so huge, the heavy dump truck has to be [...]

Know More About Your Dump Truck

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

A dump truck is a truck used for transporting loose material, for construction. A typical dump truck is equipped with a hydraulically operated open-box bed hinged at the rear, the front of which can be lifted up to allow the contents to be deposited on the ground behind the truck at the site of delivery. [...]

Freightliner’s CL120 Dump Truck Is Now Available

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Andreas Renschler, Member of the Daimler Chrysler History of Chrysler Sep 2007 Board of Management responsible for the Dump Truck Group, said at the official presentation of the Dump truck in USA. With our five truck brands Freightliner CL120 Dump Trucks, Ford Dump Trucks, GMC Dump Trucks, Peterbilt Dump Trucks,Mack Dump Trucks. We are able to [...]

Off Road Dump Truck

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

Off-road dump trucks more closely resemble heavy construction equipment or engineering vehicles than they do highway dump trucks. They are used strictly off-road for mining and heavy dirt hauling jobs.The term ‘Dump’ Truck is not generally used by the mining industry, or by the manufacturers that build these machines. The more appropriate US term for [...]