Thereupon, no matter who the manufacturer of mining dump trucks might be, you shall know that these trucks have a two-axle design, and vary from 40 to 100 tons.
Speaking of this type of extreme trucking, I would like to set aside the Caterpillar 797F. This truck is one of the best manufactured so far, it has an operational weight of 687,5t. If you’ve been wondering about its max speed, it is 68mph.
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When I say that it is one of the best mining trucks so far, I reffer to the design, and functionality. It is so because it’s design helps in a way that it can transport a large amount of mining material.
8. Extreme Trucking In The Form Of Road Trains
Although road trains are not typical for USA highways, still I would like to mention them as a type of extreme trucking. This type of trucking includes a specially designed tractor altogether with several trailers.
I believe that you will have a better understanding of the road trains if I put them in several categories which include:
- Double Road Train– it consists of a tractor, semi-trailer, altogether with a five-axle dog trailer;
- AB-Triple Road Train– this type of road train consists as well from a tractor, a semi-trailer, a converter dolly, and B double;
- BAB- Quad Road Train– the BAB has two B-double trailers;
