Interplay of influence between trucks and roads and projections made with regard to economic conditions, population growth and Interstate Highway System for next 15 yr; truck trains are foreseen for long hauls on interstate system; reference made to double-bottom unit, operating experimentally on Kansas, Illinois, Ohio, New York and Massachusetts turnpikes; power plant trends, diesel engines and gas turbines; concept of containerization combined with truck trains.


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    Title :

    Trucks as influenced by super highway system


    Additional title:

    SAE -- Paper


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    SAE Meeting ; 1961



    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    18 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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