Sentence examples for double trailer from inspiring English sources

A double trailer stood next to a white tent.

"If you can get your hands on a Stephen King, it's awesome," said Ina Daly, who hauls a double trailer between Arizona and New Mexico for Con-Way Western Express.

In such a setting, a lone cyclist feels awfully small — and though that kind of humbling can be a thrill, I admit it can make me feel vulnerable, too, especially in the early morning when the air is crisp and chilly and the silence on the highway is broken by a rumbling double trailer truck speeding past at 70 miles an hour.

The hazards for us are both natural (hills, headwinds) and man-made (bridges, speeding truckers hauling double trailers, fishtailing RVs, pavement strewn with debris).

Many truckers are not so pleased with the giant double trailers either, dubbing them "wiggle wagons" and "widow makers".

Law enforcement and safety advocates also warn that double trailers are already more dangerous than regular semis, with an 11percentt higher crash fatality rate.

Maybe they could have longer double trailers, increasing the limit from 28 feet for each unit to 33 feet -- turning each rig into an 80-foot-long behemoth, as long as an eight-story building is tall.

Perhaps the most controversial of those measures was a scheme to take away the ability of states to set their own standards for the maximum lengths of double trailers.

Imagine, the big trucking industry now wants to roll back protections in 39 states, put longer double trailers on your roads and cut back on giving truck drivers the rest they (and you) need.

You can win this fight if you just spend a little time calling the senators and representatives who are advocating for the double trailers and weaker tired-trucker rules.

That double wide trailer would be nice, though.