truckborne

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truckborne (not comparable)

  1. Rare form of truck-borne.
    • 1978, Proceedings:
      Objective: To test truckborne spectrometer for exploration ...
    • 1988, Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology:
      [...] Cm as a function of size from comparisons with the truckborne 2D-C; although, results from comparison with the airborne 2D-C are not consistent with this prediction.
    • 2003, United States Congress, Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, Subcommittee on Transportation, Infrastructure, and Nuclear Safety, Reauthorization of TEA 21:
      Truckborne exports from Mississippi to Mexico have grown 105 percent since 1995 and truckborne imports have grown 74 percent. Total truckborne trade between Mississippi and Canada and Mexico increased from $984 million to $1.415 billion, or 44 percent between 1995 and 2002. Truckborne trade between Illinois and Canada rose 49 percent from $10.76 billion to $16 billion. Truckborne trade between Illinois and Mexico rose 138 percent from $1.9 billion to $4.6 billion.
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