Equipment

A multi-purpose disaster relief truck

Nov. 20, 2014

At the recent Aid and International Development Forum (AIDF) disaster relief summit in Washington, D.C., Terranova GTS, LLC and Navistar Inc. showcased a unique multi-purpose vehicle or "MPV" designed specifically to provide an array of emergency services. A water purification treatment system mounted on the truck is capable of purifying 5,000 gallons of drinking water per day, with the unit also equipped to provide both firefighting and mobile medical services.

Sean Kilcarr

At the recent Aid and International Development Forum (AIDF) disaster relief summit in Washington, D.C., held at the Ronald Reagan Building, Terranova GTS, LLC and Navistar Inc. showcased a unique multi-purpose vehicle or "MPV" designed specifically to provide an array of emergency services. A water purification treatment system mounted on the truck is capable of purifying 5,000 gallons of drinking water per day, with the unit also equipped to provide both firefighting and mobile medical services.

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Sean previously reported and commented on trends affecting the many different strata of the trucking industry. Also be sure to visit Sean's blog Trucks at Work where he offers analysis on a variety of different topics inside the trucking industry.