A 312-Ton Truck of the Latest Model in Active Service

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The Latest 312-Ton Truck Doing Duty

But the experimental days have passed, both in the manufacture of motor trucks and in their adaption to various lines of work. If the buyer has not determined by experience and investigation the kind and capacity of truck he should use, the older manufacturers are able to step in and analyze the work to be done and to intelligently recommend to the buyer what he should have.

That motor trucks not only furnish cheaper transportation than horse-drawn vehicles, but greatly extend the radius of operation, is quite generally conceded. This is shown by the enormous increase in the demand for motor trucks in all lines of business where goods of any kind are to be moved over any considerable distance.

Chassis of the Latest Model 312-Ton Truck

With motor trucks, merchants have extended their deliveries to reach territory they could not touch under the horse-delivery system.