Big Rigs in Action (Enthusiast Color)
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Rating | : | 4.44 (659 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0760303452 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 96 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Lots of good information" according to MATT HEINZE. The author gives a get description of the kinds of trucks on the road today. It has great pictures with a lot of action. The author also takes you on a few trips were you get to meet the people who drive the trucks of America. This book is for young and old. If you drive a truck or you just like to look at them this is a book for you. Once I started I could not put it down. It is great!
There are logging trucks on forest roads, livestock trucks leaving farms, freighters and refrigerated trucks -- "reefers" -- making time on the interstate, and trucks full of rocks kicking up dust in gravel pits. The book covers the tractors that pull big trailers, a variety of trailers, what it's like behind the wheel of a big rig, and a taste of life on the road.. Everyone is fascinated by the immense, often-colorful big trucks that haul incredible loads cross-country and across work sites. This book presents a lively and colorful look at a wide variety of "big rigs" as they haul everything from livestock to liquids.The trucks are seen in action -- hauling, dumping, loading, and unloading -- with a wide variety of cargoes