over-the-road

Mr. Fowler noted among other things that a significant portion of over-the-road freight isn't suitable for rail transport, because it doesn't travel long enough distances to reap the cost efficiencies of rail, or for other reasons.

Railroads Gain From Container Usage Bob Sechler 2011

One over-the-road long distance truck puts WAY more strain on the roads than a thousand Priuses because of simple physics.

Matthew Yglesias » Doubts About a Vehicle-Miles Traveled Tax 2009

Despite the efforts of Nissan's engineers to improve ride compliance, the over-the-road feel is tympanic, concussive, brutal, and tar strips zing your hands through the suede-wrapped steering wheel.

Nissan GT-R: A 'Halo Car' With Devil's Horns Dan Neil 2011

Despite the efforts of Nissan's engineers to improve ride compliance, the over-the-road feel is tympanic, concussive, brutal, and tar strips zing your hands through the suede-wrapped steering wheel.

Nissan GT-R: A 'Halo Car' With Devil's Horns Dan Neil 2011

That broad category includes over-the-road tractor trailers, some large sport-utility vehicles and heavy-duty pickup trucks used to tow boats, campers and horse trailers.

Big Trucks Face Fuel-Efficiency Standards Josh Mitchell 2010

However, I was disturbed to read that he also has a plan to do the over-the-road fueling with his own company, Clean Energy Fuels.

Trucking With America's Relatively Cheap Natural Gas 2011

A typical over-the-road bus has 57 seats in it and requires one driver.

Oregon to spend "leftover" $35 million on Amtrak trains (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

While that's just 0.6% of the nation's over-the-road heavy truck capacity, there was an additional 33,660 trucks taken off the road in the first quarter, the firm said in a report.

Fleet Cuts Boost Truckers' Profits Paul Vigna 2010

The lawsuit asserted that Wal-Mart had discriminated against African American truck drivers on the basis of race in recruitment and hiring for the position of over-the-road truck driver in Wal-Mart's private fleet.

All Black People Should 'Leave the Store' 2010

Penske was lowest in four city match-ups, while ABF U-Pack, which requires the customer to load and unload a tractor trailer driven by professional over-the-road truckers, was least expensive in four head-to-head comparisons.

Lessons from U-Haul price-fixing case 2010