24 Ago The history of trucks
For more than 100 years, horses have been separated from the carts to replace them with gasoline engines, giving rise to what we nowadays know as trucks. This transformation was progressive since it took approximately 30 years to place an engine, commercially, in the trucks of that time. In America, it is estimated that around 1900 there were around 25 million horses pulling freight carts, but 20 years later they had practically disappeared. In those years of evolution, it went from needing places of rest for the animals to which at the moment we know like zones of service for vehicles and their drivers. This documentary perfectly explains the passage of the horse to the engine:
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