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Cummins also cited a drain in North American demand for heavy duty trucks and power generators.
It's part of a federal program to cover damaged houses for free with heavy duty blue tarps.
Heavy duty trucks are generally defined as those with a gross vehicle weight of 15 tons or more.
Former Time magazine managing editor Walter Isaacson has written some heavy duty bios.
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The divers seal them in heavy duty plastic bags and, once on shore, take the nets to a landfill.
If you can't commit to a fixed input process, you'll be missing out on keys made of heavy duty rubber.
By comparison, approximately 200, 000 to 400, 000 heavy duty trucks are sold in the United States every year, depending upon economic conditions.
The railroad borrowed heavy duty equipment from the MTA and NJ Transit to get some sections of track back in service.
The gel kit includes a heavy duty rubber band that wraps around the head of the strobe to hold the filters in place.
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During the first four months of 2010, 383, 000 heavy duty trucks were sold, and volume should top 1 million units by year end.
We did not evaluate vehicles classified as "heavy duty, " like the 3500 series of the Dodge Ram, which are exempt from federal fuel economy requirements.
The growth momentum of the heavy-duty truck sector has been declining since 2010 when China surpassed the million-vehicle mark in terms of heavy-duty truck sales.
For all intents and purposes, the heavy duty truck market is a purely local affair in China, and it is likely to stay that way.
North American heavy duty truck sales peaked in 2006 with 360, 000 units, just ahead of tighter emission standards, and plunged to 110, 000 units in 2009.
Cummins, which employs 1, 200 people in Daventry, said worldwide demand for its heavy duty vehicle and marine engines had fallen and costs had to be cut.
And in the event of a major flood, the MTA will deploy heavy duty pumping trains to remove water trapped in the tunnels beneath the rivers.
There have been ideas about increasing energy-efficiency standards in buildings much as Carol has worked tirelessly to do with cars, light trucks and heavy duty trucks for the very first time.
While GM and Toyota expect sales to be relatively flat this year, at 17 million units (including medium and heavy duty trucks), Ghosn is worried that economic headwinds will lead to a substantial slowdown.
He told the High Court in Edinburgh that he always wore heavy duty gloves while working as a woodcutter and the safety equipment kept his hands "quite smooth" despite his manual outdoor labour.
Such heavy-duty vehicles account for 17% of all petroleum usage in the US. An example: a heavy duty 18-wheeler might travel 60, 000 miles per year and get 5 mpg (using 12, 000 gallons of diesel fuel).
Its brawny design including double-layer cinder-block walls reinforced by heavy duty steel bars and cement piers that plunge 30 feet into the ground should allow it to withstand winds up to 200 mph.
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Ram's heavy duty 2500 and 3500 models come with a rear-facing camera built into the center-mounted brake light behind the cab that can beam images of a trailer or the cargo in the bed into the truck's dashboard screen.
As a result of these economics, Waste Management recently announced it plans to have 80% of its new trucks run on compressed natural gas (CNG is used primarily in buses, vans and cars, while LNG is used in heavy duty trucks).
Also the wheels, while heavy duty, were daintily balanced, so if I put a pair of shoes in one side pocket and nothing in the other, it kept flipping onto one side as it rolled through the airport, which gets old fast.
Industry analysts predict that sales of heavy duty trucks will increase by 14 percent this year, but year-to-date sales of 58, 846 Class 8 trucks, the largest size category, are still significantly below the 162, 545 sold in the first seven months of record-setting 2006.
Although the heavy duty market is suffering from a cyclical downturn, with sales off 13.4 percent last year and continued weakness so far in 2012, all five companies have profited from the boom in heavy duty truck sales over the past five years and are financially strong.
Here is the economic punch line: The odd, but powerful, positive that I remember well about Greece was the many modest houses along the side of the rural roads made from cement blocks that had heavy duty rods or cables poking out of the top row of blocks on all four sides.
For example, updated fuel efficiency standards for light-duty and heavy-duty vehicles were incorporated in AEO2012 and AEO2013, tending to lower CO2 emissions relative to earlier projections.
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When looking at SUTs, a category that would seem to offer a lot to those with light-duty truck needs but heavy-duty families, the Avalanche takes the high ground.
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