Sentences with phrase «of tractor trailers»

With a double - height foyer and wrought iron - railed, its new owners can blast musica and cantar over the sounds of tractor trailers bustling on their way!
Xtra Lease, Berkshire Hathaway Company, Allentown • PA 1988 — Present Rents and Leases Tractor Trailers Accountable for $ 13M inventory of tractor trailers.
The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing customer sites as well as repairs and maintenance of tractor trailers and site equipment
But he enjoyed the driving, made a few extra dollars doing it, and the owner kept promising to help him get his Class A CDL back and put him in one of the tractor trailers.
Owners of tractor trailers have several coverage requirements and need specialized insurance.
Trucking Accident Attorneys Due to the massive size and weight of a tractor trailers, anything they collide with does not stand much of a chance of being unharmed.
You may have noticed underride bars on the back of tractor trailers.
Underride guards are the metal bars that can be seen hanging down along the rear of tractor trailers.
Last year one of those tractor trailers stuffed with crated puppies caught fire while it was en route from Missouri to New England Pet Centers in Nashua, New Hampshire.
After the fatal accident Tesla said, «Neither Autopilot nor the driver noticed the white side of the tractor trailer against a brightly lit sky, so the brake was not applied.»
The crash occurred May 7 when Joshua David Brown, 40, of Canton, Ohio, was behind the wheel of his black 2015 Model S Tesla, while in Autopilot mode on U.S. Route - 27 in Williston, Fla., and hit the side of a tractor trailer that was crossing the road to make a turn.
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Thruway Authority and Department of Transportation employees, professional drivers, volunteers, and New York State Police will be present at each site, helping visitors get in and out of a tractor trailer so they can see first - hand what the driver of a large vehicle can and can't see.
Torres also was unable to stop and struck the rear of the tractor trailer.
Negligence on the part of tractor trailer operator can lead to traumatic brain injuries, paralysis, broken bones, and even death.
While I accept there was a situation of peril created by the driver of the tractor trailer, the proximate cause of the collision between the defendant's vehicle and that of the plaintiff was the inattention of the defendant by travelling too close to the rear of the plaintiff's vehicle or, alternatively, the condition of the brakes on his vehicle which did not allow him to slow his vehicle in time to avoid hitting the plaintiff's vehicle.
If your injury was caused by the negligent or reckless conduct of the driver of the tractor trailer, whether in driving or in loading and securing the cargo, you can file a regular tort suit against that individual, and his or her employer.
If you have been injured as a result of a tractor trailer accident, you should first seek medical attention.
Jackknife accidents occur when something causes the back - end of a tractor trailer to swing around, creating an angle between the cab of the truck and the shifted trailer.
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Passenger side — The blind spot on the right side of the tractor trailer is quite large, extending from the front of the truck to the rear of the trailer at a width of three lanes.
If you have suffered injuries as a result of a tractor trailer accident, semi truck accident, transfer truck accident, or any other type of commercial truck accident, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries.
Victims of tractor trailer collisions should also consider hiring legal counsel given that the trucking company most certainly has one if not many law firms on retainer, ready to act at a moment's notice.
The firm's Atlanta tractor trailer accident lawyers in cooperation with our good friend, Michael Goldberg, recently finished up depositions of the tractor trailer company's driver.
The driver of the tractor trailer is 50 - year - old Gordon Wray of Oshawa.
The trucking company or their insurance carrier may send a representative to the scene of the tractor trailer accident.
In a tractor trailer accident case experience with Federal truck driver regulations, as well as the handling characteristics and mechanical features of a tractor trailer.
Suit was filed after legal liability was denied by the legal representatives of a tractor trailer driver.
The driver of the tractor trailer must not have seen the man crossing, since the truck driver ran him over and then dragged him down the road.
Currently, no charges are pending against the driver of the tractor trailer, but that could change as the investigation continues.
A DOT worker was killed in Augusta Georgia this week when a 200 pound tire flew off of a tractor trailer and struck the man.
The operator of the tractor trailer, Jose Saldana, 30, and his passenger, Marcos Contreas, 37, both also from Pittsfield, were injured in the crash.
When the driver of a tractor trailer makes an error, the results can be devastating.
The living area is getting better, and I need to get used to it since it is bigger than the sleeper of a tractor trailer.
Now I have a good comfort level of being behind the wheel of a tractor trailer combination and able to successfully shift a 10 speed transmission.
The crash was the first known self - driving car death and occurred when the Autopilot system failed to notice the white side of the tractor trailer against a bright sky.

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But keep in mind approximately 70 percent of all freight in the U.S. is moved by tractor - trailers: Whatever you just bought, whether at a store or online... chances are it got part of the way to you on a tractor - trailer.
And keep in mind that the vast majority of tractor - trailer drivers are not just consummate professionals, they're better drivers than we are.
In the U.S., a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration investigation into the 2016 death of Tesla driver Joshua Brown concluded that his over-reliance on Autopilot contributed to his car's collision with a tractor - trailer.
The company sponsors about 40,000 wreaths each year and donates the services of more than a dozen tractor - trailers to deliver the wreaths around the country.
The system didn't detect a tractor - trailer that had turned in front of the car in bright sunshine, and Brown also failed to react.
I squint and stare at the tractor - trailer in front of me while a reckless driver swerves between lanes at 80 miles per hour to my left.
Anthony Levandowski, one of the architects of Google's self - driving car, left the company to start Otto, which retrofits tractor - trailers with autonomous technology.
He ran the company out of his home «until it took over» and the tractor - trailers thundering down the street threatened neighborhood tranquillity.
Last month, a driver using Tesla's autopilot service died after a collision with a tractor - trailer, and several of Google's cars have logged minor accidents.
In September, he held a press conference with reporters on a Sunday to talk about the latest version of Autopilot, which uses a radar system that he claims could have prevented Brown's accident, which may have been caused when the Autopilot system failed to detect the tractor trailer because of its high ground clearance.
In 2016, CareerBuilder and Economic Modeling Specialists Intl. found that some of the most in - demand jobs included sales managers, insurance sales agents, heavy and tractor - trailer truck drivers, bus and truck mechanics, and diesel engine specialists.
The carmaker continues to grapple with fallout from a fatal Florida crash of a Model S sedan after both the driver and the car's «autopilot» system failed to detect a white tractor - trailer against a «brightly lit sky.»
The company said that the Tesla Model S passed under the tractor trailer, with the windshield of the Tesla Model S hitting the bottom of the trailer.
The tractor - trailer was in the main inspection lane at the checkpoint on IH - 35, north of Laredo, when agents questioned the driver and passenger on their immigration status.
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