UPS currently has 94,600 ground vehicles in service
All the UPS tractors I've had a chance to take a look at have had ten speed transmissions.
2.3 million
That depends on the size of the tractor trailers (they come in different sizes/models). and how many roadways you will need to get them on/off the land.
Trailers vary in size.
The best place to look for tractor trailers for sale is on Truck Paper, a company that hosts used trucks and trailers around the world. Their website allows buyers to find listings of sellers selling tractor trailers.
Every one I've had a chance to take a look at has had a 10 speed.. I'm pretty sure they were Eaton Fuller.
They still are.
This site looks promising http://www.nexttruckonline.com/ they sell trucks, tractor trailers and accessories/maintenance items that you would need for your tractor trailer.
Repossessed tractor trailers can be purchased from some tractor trailer dealers. If the rig was previously financed by a bank, the bank repossessing it will try to sell the tractor trailer to a dealer before selling it to the public.
6 years
Most trailers are 102" wide. Anything beyond that requires an oversize permit.
There are several tire store in the area too choose from.You can find a limited selection of tires for tractor trailers in Milwaukee at Sears.