18-wheeler
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The vast majority of U.S. goods, including groceries, are shipped around the country on 18-wheeler trucks, which are powered by diesel.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
Materials arrive for the day in a succession of 18-wheeler trucks, which are tipped by hydraulic lifts to empty the contents of their trailers onto the 28,000-square-foot tipping room floor.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
That adds up to 24 18-wheeler trucks full of pumpkins.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2025
Investigators later tracked pings from mobile phones connecting to towers along the route taken by the Brink’s 18-wheeler as it traveled from the Bay Area to Lebec.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2025
Then I noticed the truck up the hill from me, a nondescript 18-wheeler with three metal steps coming down from the back end.
From Little Brother by Cory Doctorow
