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Container skeletal carrier
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A skeletal trailer composed of a simple chassis for the mounting of an intermodal container.
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Intermodal, английский
- Carriage of a commodity by different modes of transport, i.e. sea, road, rail and air within a single journey
- A single trailer or container that encounters multiple forms of transportation along its route, such as truck/ship/rail.
- Descriptive term for freight traffic involving transfer of containers to and from road and rail vehicles. sometimes referred to as container traffic.
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Deep-drop van, английский
A specialized dry van that maximizes interior space, with a lowered floor and higher roof. normally used to transport bulky, relatively light cargo, such as furniture and electronics.
Super single, английский
- A single, larger wheel, substituted for a tandem assembly. the main benefit of a super single is a reduction in weight; combined with lower rolling resistance the super single promises better fuel economy. the disadvantage is the lack of tire redundancy from which tandem wheels benefit, as tire failure can disable the vehicle and increased highway wear, through the high point loading and scrubbing of road surfaces when making tight turns
- Large heavy duty tire for commercial vehicle road use, intended to offer the performance of double tires,
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