Intercity coach, Line haul – Spicer Steer Axles Application Guidelines User Manual

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AXAG400 – February 2007

Intercity Coach

Definitions

- Transporting people and sometimes light freight between cities and/or suburban areas

- Operation on road surfaces of concrete, asphalt, maintained gravel, crushed rock, or

hard packed dirt

- High mileage operation

- Typical vehicle routes exceed 30 miles between start and stop

- No towed load allowed

Typical Vehicle Types

Tour Coach

Cross Country Coach

Line Haul

Definitions

- Linehaul is moving different types of freight in high mileage operation (over 60,000

miles/year)

- Operation on road surfaces of good to excellent concrete or asphalt

- Distances are more than 30 miles between starting and stopping

- Typical vehicle configurations are 4X2, 6X2 and 6X4 tractor/trailer combinations and

straight trucks

Typical Vehicle Types

Auto Hauler

Refrigerated Freight

Bulk Hauler

Livestock Hauler

Doubles

Moving Van

Flatbed Trailer

Pipe Hauler

General Freight

Tanker

Grain Hauler

Triples

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