Transport Truck Company
The Transport Truck Company is a former US commercial vehicle manufacturer in Mount Pleasant ( Michigan ).
The company appeared on the market in 1918 with the Transport brand . Initially trucks with 1, 1½ and 2 tons (907, 1361 and 1814 kg) payloads were offered. Four- cylinder engines from Buda and Continental were used . In 1920 the model 50 appeared with 2½ tons and a Continental engine with 261 ci (4277 cm³), in 1925 a truck with 3½ (3175 kg) and 5 tons (4535 kg) with a Buda engine.
Production ended in 1926; this year six models were offered.
literature
- GN Georgano (Editor), G. Marshall Naul: Complete Encyclopedia of Commercial Vehicles ; MBI Motor Books International, Osceola WI (1979); ISBN 0-87341-024-6 ; Hardcover
- Albert Mroz: Illustrated Encyclopedia of American Trucks and Commercial Vehicles ; Krause Publications, Iola WI (1996); ISBN 0-87341-368-7 ; ISBN 978-0-87341-368-8 ; Softcover (english)