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• towing truck — special type of truck used for dragging vehicles which are unable to travel for some reason …   English contemporary dictionary

• Towing — is the process of pulling or drawing behind a chain, line, bar or some other form of coupling. Commonly, towing is done by road vehicles, but anything from boats to tractors to people can tow cargo. Types of trailers Almost any SUV, van, minivan …   Wikipedia

• Truck driver — A truck driver (Commonly called a trucker, driver or teamster in the United States and Canada, a truckie or ute driver in Australia and New Zealand and a lorry driver or driver in Ireland and the United Kingdom) is a person who earns a living as… …   Wikipedia

• truck — truck1 truckable, adj. /truk/, n. 1. any of various forms of vehicle for carrying goods and materials, usually consisting of a single self propelled unit but also often composed of a trailer vehicle hauled by a tractor unit. 2. any of various… …   Universalium

• Truck classification — In the United States, commercial truck classification is determined based on the vehicle s gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR). The classes range from 1 8.[1] It is also done more broadly under the US DOT Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)… …   Wikipedia

• towing jaws — A coupling attachment on the rear of a truck cab into which the drawbar eye of a trailer fits to lock with a coupling bolt …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Tow truck — Heavy Tow truck Wrecker on duty in Jyväskylä, Finlan …   Wikipedia

• Semi-trailer truck — A semi trailer truck, also known as tractor trailer or (in the United Kingdom and Ireland) articulated lorry, is an articulated truck or lorry consisting of a towing engine ( tractor in the United States, prime mover in Australia, and truck in… …   Wikipedia

• Predatory towing — is conduct by towing companies that remove vehicles without the consent of the owners and sometimes overcharge them, damage their vehicles and carry out other abusive practices. The companies involved may enter into contracts with lot owners or… …   Wikipedia

• Pickup truck — For the song by Praga Khan, see Pick Up Truck. For the song by Kings of Leon, see Come Around Sundown. Dodge B Series utility circa 1950, driven by Albert Namatjira A pickup truck (also pick up truck, pickup, bakkie in South Afri …   Wikipedia

• Forklift truck — A forklift (also called a lift truck, a high/low, a stacker truck, or a sideloader) is a powered industrial truck used to lift and transport materials. The modern forklift was developed in the 1920s by various companies including the transmission …   Wikipedia