Trasporto stradale - USA: libri - veicoli e storia

Circus & Carnival Trucks 1923-2000 Photo Archive

These are not your average trucks! The wide variety of traveling shows modified their trucks for many special uses. These shows used trucks as tractors, parade units, tent reels, animal cages, ride foundations and canvas reels.

This book illustrates the many truck manufacturers that were used and the many amusement organizations that used them. Large, detailed photographs include early, as well as recent, models, along with action shots. In-depth captions explain the use of each truck, including technical details such as the engine, make, model, etc. where available.
This is a unique book that both truck and circus/carnival enthusiasts will love.

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Coca Cola: Its Vehicles in Photographs 1930-1969

Coca-Cola has been delivered to stores and soda fountains throughout the world in a variety of trucks and automobiles. Here is a collection of photographs of such vehicles specially selected from the archives of the Coca-Cola Co.

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New Car Carriers 1910-1998 Photo Album

A photographic history of the new car carrier from the beginning when flatbed trucks and trailers first became an alternative to the railroad for carrying new cars.
These fascinating photographs take you through the introduction of double-decker trailers, the converted auto carriers hauling military vehicles and armaments during WWII, to the innovative piggybacks and triple-level auto racks that are used today.

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Refuse Trucks Photo Archive

A pictorial review of the various types of refuse collections equipment that have developed since the adoption of motor trucks to this vital community service in the early 1900s.
Truck makes shown include: Autocar, Brockway, Federal, FWD, International, Mack, Walter and White. Factory and action shots clearly show many of the body and chassis features that distinguish these specialized vehicles.

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