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    pm. He was low on fuel and when he stopped the brakes on his trailer froze to the drums. This locked the brakes in an on position and he could not free them. Since he was low on fuel he could not run his truck very long in fear of running out of fuel. His auxiliary power unit or APU on his truck did not work.…

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    Luke was really bored so he decided to call his friends Tyler,Even,Sam . Luke got in his truck. A indigo blue Ram 3500 with a Cummins diesel engine. And he went to their houses and picked them up . Finally they were on the road . They stopped at taco bell “I’m getting a normal taco” said Luke. ” “Congratulations sir you are the 1,000,000th customer you won a lifetime supply of tacos” said the cashier. They’re plan was to go back to Luke’s house and make a Youtube video. They were heading…

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    Ten years ago on a hot afternoon as my father filled the black twenty-gallon tanks of water, and the roar of the jake brake and the downshifting melody of the passing trucks filled the air. “Mijo ven y detén la manguera en lo que agarro Cambio” my dad yelled.Why me I asked myself as I stomped over to the truck and got farther from the fun. Pump, whish, screech, roar, and melody were sounds that I would hear while I held the lime green hose in place. After my dad had gotten the change in quarters…

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    Built Ford Tough. When one thinks of a company that manufactures pickup trucks, one would envision a company that builds the toughest, meanest, longest lasting truck ever- huge four wheel drive off road machines, with poor gas mileage-a tool to get the job done. This is definitely what I envisioned. Similarly, one could assume the target audience for a pick-up would be brawny, blue-collared construction workers or farmers who tow huge loads on dirt roads with ruts galore. They require a…

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    with his buddy Keith. They left early Tuesday morning at 6AM and headed out to Plains. My Dad decided to take his truck, he had recently gotten it back from my Uncle who had borrowed it the past year. During the drive to Plains my Dad realized a strange rattling noise coming from somewhere on the truck. My Uncle told my dad that it was just one of the seats loose in the back of the truck. My Dad and his buddy Keith continued on with little worry, after a few hours past everything was still going…

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    means a situation of such a chaotic nature that everything goes wrong. After a few rounds through Clustertruck, players quickly understand how the developers humorously coined the name. Players try to sprint at top speed and leap on the top of moving trucks, all the while trying not to fall off. As the game progresses to higher levels, the challenges grow harder with every advance. History & Development Clustertruck was developed by a small group of Swedish game developers, LandFall Games.…

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    aren't the only ones targeted for autonomous operation. Semi-truck industry news outlets are talking about new guidelines published by the government regarding the manufacture and use of autonomous semi-trucks. Proponents of this move say that trucking companies, truck drivers and other motorists will benefit in three important ways. Cost Savings Trucking companies invest a great deal on recruiting, training and retaining drivers. Trucks that operate autonomously, however, require no driver,…

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    Negligence Research Paper

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    Trucks can cause accidents in a variety of ways. However, one common element in many of them is negligence on the part of the driver. Negligence endangers others when someone fails to act as a prudent person would in a specific set of circumstances. Here are four concrete examples of negligent truck driving: Distracted Driving Texting and cell phone use are just two of many ways that the truck driver and take his mind off his driving or his eyes off the road. While some types of trucker…

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    with through tough times and great times.In the case of Daniel Duayne story "Off the Road" it tells the story of a man who loves and respects his Toyota truck, but did not appreciate it until it was gone like with most things in life.The author tells stories and travels through the loving moments and a few bad moments the man had with his truck building to the heartbreak and pain he felt when it was taken away from him. The story begins with the author showing the man's dislike for people who…

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    pickup trucks on horses and cows -Trystan and Colton -Pros and cons of pickup trucks in the environment -PRO’S Pickups are a great thing they allow us to transport livestock on a smaller scale than with a cattle pot. They are also more fuel efficient than a semi. CON’S The bad things about them is that they are a major source of pollution. Also transporting livestock in a trailer elevates their chance of death greatly. -Positive effects of pickup trucks on horses -Pick up trucks have a…

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