trackless vehicle

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• trackless — tracklessly, adv. tracklessness, n. /trak lis/, adj. 1. without a track, as a snow covered meadow. 2. not making or leaving a track: The rain rendered the route trackless. 3. not on tracks: a trackless vehicle. [1650 60; TRACK + LESS] * * * …   Universalium

• Trackless train — Not to be confused with road train. A trackless train in Tenerife A trackless train (or land train, parking lot tram, Dotto train, Tschu Tschu train or Thomas) is a road going articulated vehicle used for the transport of passengers, comprising a …   Wikipedia

• trackless — track ► NOUN 1) a rough path or minor road. 2) a prepared course or circuit for racing. 3) a mark or line of marks left by a person, animal, or vehicle in passing. 4) a continuous line of rails on a railway. 5) a section of a record, compact disc …   English terms dictionary

• vehicle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Conveyance Nouns 1. vehicle, machine, conveyance, equipage, turnout, cart, rig, car, wagon. See passage, travel, transportation. 2. (animalor human drawn vehicle) a. carriage, coach, chariot, chaise,… …   English dictionary for students

• trackless trolley — A means of public transportation operating, with electric power conveyed through an overhead line as in the case of streetcars, but not on rails, the vehicle being able to move from the thread of the street to the curb line for the convenience of …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• trackless trolley — noun a passenger bus with an electric motor that draws power from overhead wires • Syn: ↑trolleybus, ↑trolley coach • Hypernyms: ↑bus, ↑autobus, ↑coach, ↑charabanc, ↑double decker, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Articulated vehicle — An articulated vehicle is a vehicle which has a permanent or semi permanent pivoting joint in its construction, allowing the vehicle to turn more sharply. There are many kinds of articulated vehicles, from heavy equipment to buses, trams and… …   Wikipedia

• Online Electric Vehicle — For other uses, see Olev. Online Electric Vehicle (OLEV) is an electric vehicle using electromagnetic induction. On Tuesday, 9 March 2010 researchers from The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) launched a public transport… …   Wikipedia

• passenger vehicle — noun a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport he always rode the bus to work • Syn: ↑bus, ↑autobus, ↑coach, ↑charabanc, ↑double decker, ↑jitney, ↑motorbus, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Trolleybus — A trolleybus (also known as trolley bus, trolley coach, trackless trolley, trackless tram or simply trolley) is an electric bus powered by two overhead wires, from which it draws electricity using two trolley poles. Two poles are required in… …   Wikipedia

• Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority — The MBTA provides services in five different modes (boat not pictured) around Greater Boston …   Wikipedia