semitrailer
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Filling up his seven tractors, two semitrailer trucks and a combine harvester for the year cost about $11,500 in 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
It’s over 8 feet tall, nearly 11 feet wide and travels by 53-foot semitrailer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
In Texas, a tornado overturned semitrailer trucks and damaged motor homes as well as a marina in northern Denton County, said Dawn Cobb, a county spokeswoman.
From New York Times ● May 26, 2024
The lab has a machine to simulate the bumpiness of the back of a semitrailer, as well as one that mimics slamming into the walls of those trailers if the driver pumps the brakes.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 11, 2023
They weren’t in the fifth-wheel or the semitrailer.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
A few years ago, Bud Bosch noticed semitrailers occasionally rumbling along the two-lane rural road by his property.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2023
About 60 vehicles, including up to 20 semitrailers, were involved in the crashes Wednesday morning that spanned more than a mile and led to the closure of that part of the interstate.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 19, 2022
“Send your semitrailers home,” Ms. Freeland told protesters.
From New York Times ● Feb. 14, 2022
The strong winds also whipped up dust that reduced visibility to zero west of Wakeeney, Kansas, the state Department of Transportation said, and caused at least four semitrailers to blow over.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 16, 2021
When Silva was a boy, chasing semitrailers up the hills of Veracruz, his father once admonished him for aspiring to be a professional runner.
From Washington Post
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