Excerpt from The Commercial Vehicle, Vol. 24: February 1, 1921 The greater use of trucks in both pub lic and private haulage has set up an entirely new set of conditions as com pared with horse haulage. Both the size and the value of the load has increased and much goods formerly shipped by railroad is now sent overland by motor trucks. The length of the haul has also greatly increased, due to the superior ground-covering ability of the motor truck as compared with the horse wagon. Likewise the speed of the delivery has been increased. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.