Word: freighting
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...trucking industry, which moves 68% of the nation's freight (trains carry just 14%), has a long way to go to protect its fleets from terrorists. Only now are plans being developed for trucking firms to supply officials at loading docks with the names of drivers who will pick up goods. Trucking executives are also working with chemical and oil companies to cross-check the identity of drivers before trucks are filled...
...trucking industry, which moves 68% of the nation's freight (trains carry just 14%), has a long way to go to protect its fleets from terrorists. Only now are plans being developed for trucking firms to supply officials at loading docks with the names of drivers who will pick up goods. Trucking executives are also working with chemical and oil companies to cross-check the identity of drivers before trucks are filled...
...World Trade Center Second to collapse Completed: 1970 Height: 110 floors Floor Sizes: (9-105) 45,000-50,000 sq. ft. Elevators: 97 passenger, 6 freight...
...World Trade Center First to collapse Completed: 1972 Height: 110 floors Floor Sizes: (2-109) 45,000-50,000 sq. ft. Elevators: 97 passenger, 6 freight...
...suit alleges that Evergreen, whose motto is "Quality Without Compromise," made multiple repair errors, failed to perform required work, charged for work never done and extorted money from Bowles' air-freight company, which is based in London and will start service to Chicago later this month. (AFX has since hired another firm to make the plane airworthy.) "Evergreen actions with regard to our airplane were a clear threat to air safety. If Evergreen is doing the same to other airlines, they may well hurt someone," Bowles told TIME. "They have to be stopped." Last week the FAA confirmed that...