freight

Did you know that semi trucks are the biggest trucks on the road? Most of the things people buy are delivered to stores by semi trucks. Find out more about these mighty machines in this title.

Describes the basic types of cargo ships, how they are built and propelled, and the freight they carry.

Presents the history, parts, uses, and types of cargo ships, which transport goods around the world by sea.

"A look at the origins, leaders, growth, and innovations of FedEx, a logistics corporation that was founded in 1971 and today is one of the largest international shipping companies in the world"--Provided by publisher.

John McPhee profiles the people who work in freight transportation that he has met throughout his travels, describing their lifestyle, work, and traditions.

Simple text helps children learn about the transporting of people and goods from place to place, including airplanes, trains, ships, and more.

Describes early models, major parts, and the workings of freight trains.