Sentences with phrase «transported by truck»

In the Brazil that Paixão and Fraga want to build, signatures would no longer be gathered by hand and records transported by truck, which Paixão says is the current method of getting support behind a petition.
Mobile homes and trailers are typically built in a factory, transported by truck and anchored to the ground.
That includes the wearing of store bought cloths, Eating food that was transported by truck.
Fin whale meat is transported by truck from the Hvalur whaling station to Akranes, where it is cut, packaged, boxed, and made ready for export in HB Grandi facilities.
On a rainy day in December, seven adult coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) were picked up at the Warm Springs Hatchery at Lake Sonoma, where they'd spent the last year and a half, and transported by truck to Marin County.
Again, they were transported by truck, or rather, in the back of a semi alongside countless other puppies headed to pet stores across the midwest.
Mobile and manufactured homes are built in a factory and transported by truck to a site.
Units are transported by truck from Ford's Baltimore port to an AM General facility in Livonia, Michigan, where the aforementioned electric powertrain is installed.
He estimated that the entire device, when built, could be transported by truck through city streets or past shipping containers in ports.
Most of the city's garbage is transported by truck to transfer points in the South Bronx, Jamaica, Queens and northern Brooklyn.
Balling said questions also remain about whether all the material will be moved by rail or whether any of the soil will have to be transported by truck.
The totes were sealed with nylon ties and are transported by truck to Limón, where they were sent in containers to Louisiana.
Value - added seafood such as smoked or repackaged products and any seafood transported by truck is handled in Northern Fish's Tacoma facility.
«The KRG - controlled pipeline is currently the only outlet for crude from northern Iraq, excluding transport by truck,» says Rats, noting that the latest commentary from OPEC delegates suggests that they will extend their agreement to limit production.
Elaborate trade networks have also evolved, with oil being smuggled across borders in plastic jugs and transported by trucks and on donkeys into Iraq and Turkey.
Mobile and manufactured homes must be light enough to transport by truck, so the construction materials are lighter weight.
Dogs are crushed into cages while being transported by trucks.
Hydro - Gen, based in France, have produced a low - cost low - maintenance floating marine or river - current energy - converter system, mounted under a platform supported by a catamaran, with a slide - able turbine and generator unit that can be raised out of the water for maintenance on a tower, and which can also be folded down for transport by truck.
Companies build manufactured homes in a factory and then transport them by truck in large pieces to their intended permanent location.
In the cargo business, the company insures against risk to goods transported by trucks.
Mobile and manufactured homes must be light enough to transport by truck, so the construction materials are lighter weight.

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He was a teenager when, in 1994, military police plucked him from the streets of Asmara and transported him, by open - bed truck, to Sawa military camp.
Chevron has begun transporting crude by truck and rail to make up the shortfall.
A Bibra Lake - based transport company has been fined $ 30,000 in relation to a workplace incident where a mechanic had his legs crushed under the wheels of a truck trailer driven by one of the directors of the company.
For local shows, HRC avoids shipping costs altogether by renting its own truck to transport items.
Rio Tinto's decade - long move towards autonomous haulage has hit a big milestone, with 1 billion tonnes of iron ore and waste material now transported by driverless trucks.
Tesla Semi, the new electric heavy - duty truck unveiled Thursday night by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has at least two companies interested in buying the product, including J.B. Hunt Transport Services.
The saying «if you bought it, a truck brought it» couldn't be truer, with the trucking sector dominating the containerized transport industry by generating 83.7 percent of its revenue, according to Business Insider.
You can transport food a long way by ship, rail, barge, or heavy truck for a lot less fuel per pound than hauling tomatoes by van.
Islamic State gets money from oil, both crude and refined, by selling it on the black market to smugglers, who transport it, usually by truck, to surrounding countries.
Transporting containers by railroads also provides 4:1 fuel efficiency when compared to trucks.
Rail transport, especially electrified rail, is much more efficient, and less damaging to the environment, than transportation by car or truck.
Transporting containers from ports inland via railroads is 10 - 30 % more cost efficient than shipping by trucks.
«Our bread is shaped at our central commissary and transported by refrigerated trucks to our restaurants.
A separate report by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee faulted Blackwater's conduct in the Fallujah incident, in which Blackwater was transporting flatbed trucks when its team was ambushed.
Railway tariffs cost about 0.15 yuan per metric ton for each kilometer, less than half the cost of around 0.35 yuan by truck, according to data from the China Coal Transport and Distribution Association.
By looking at aspects such as load factor (how well the space in / on pallets, crates and trucks is utilized) and the proportion of intermodal transports (where road transport is combined with rail or sea transport), she identified which shipments are most effective to work with, and the best way of doing this.
Two warthogs, Phacochoerus africanus, are pushed by a helicopter toward a transport truck through a huge fabric funnel, as workers close curtains behind them so they can't escape.
In a project that began last month, researchers will transport antimatter by truck and then use it to study the strange behaviour of rare radioactive nuclei.
For example, in the newsletter sent yesterday by Good Earth Power, the company stated that trucks and chip trailers needed to complete the contract «have been very hard to come by in Northern Arizona,» so the company recently had to create its own transport capacity through Good Earth Trucking Ltd..
About two thirds of the discarded devices were still functioning, upping the danger that they would crack during transport or when crushed by garbage trucks, tossed into landfills or incinerated (more of an issue in developing countries), thereby releasing toxic chemicals into the environment.
Getting buzzed by animal transport trucks on their way to slaughterhouses reinforced my desire to completely opt out of animal agriculture.
She became a vegan after driving by a truck transporting chickens on a California highway.
He was transporting $ 3 million worth of cocaine through Michigan in his beat - up old pickup truck when he was arrested by the DEA.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood kicked off the 2010 national Distracted Driving Summit today by announcing new anti-distracted driving regulations for drivers transporting hazardous materials, commercial truck and bus drivers, and rail operators, and by identifying more than 550 U.S. companies — employing 1.5 million people nationwide — that have committed to enacting anti-distracted driving employee policies in the next twelve months.
WASHINGTON — U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood kicked off the 2010 national Distracted Driving Summit today by announcing new anti-distracted driving regulations for drivers transporting hazardous materials, commercial truck and bus drivers, and rail operators, and by identifying more than 550 U.S. companies — employing 1.5 million people nationwide — that have committed to enacting anti-distracted driving employee policies in the next twelve months.
EMIS records include information on enforcement cases initiated by FMCSA against companies and drivers of commercial motor vehicles (i.e. trucks with a gross combination weight of 10,001 pounds or more, buses used to transport more than 9 passengers, including the driver), and vehicles transporting hazardous materials.
Surface transportation includes freight movements by truck, rail, pipeline, mail, Foreign Trade Zones, and other modes of transport.
Otherwise, we would strongly question his or her sanity by choosing an uncovered flatbed truck for transport, let alone allowing the use of unsecured wooden scraps as a loading ramp.
The BMW Concept X7 was supposed to make its Detroit auto show debut this week but «the SUV was damaged while in transport to Detroit by truck,» a BMW spokeswoman said Tuesday.
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