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Re: Maersk Truck sighting in Michigan
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Thu, 29 Apr 1999 19:42:27 GMT
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Gary Istok wrote in message <372880DE.ABFFD97F@umich.edu>...
Is this rare?  Or are they common in the USA?

Travel in any city with a deep water port such as Baltimore, and you will
see Maersk container trucks as well as those of other transoceanic freight
companies.  I'm guessing the container ships would also make it through the
Great Lakes.  Lego fans in the fly-over states probably won't see many
Maesrk containers unless they are on rail cars.

-Rob.



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  Re: Maersk Truck sighting in Michigan
 
(...) I see them all the time in container yards (train and portside) as I fly in to places. That light blue is pretty distinctive. Containers get mixed around a lot, they're the boxcars of the late millenium, they get loaded by anyone and sent (...) (26 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.general, lugnet.trains)

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  Maersk Truck sighting in Michigan
 
This morning on my way to work on the I-94 freeway (motorway/autobahn) from Detroit's eastern suburbs to Ann Arbor (50 miles west) I saw a Maersk truck on the road in front of me. I knew it was the Danish company because it had the light blue (...) (26 years ago, 29-Apr-99, to lugnet.general)

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