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Record 1 1996-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
DEF

Heavy-duty straight truck equipped with tandem steering axles and a rear tandem drive axle.

OBS

Some tandem-tandem vehicles are equipped with a front driving axle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
DEF

Camion porteur lourd muni de deux essieux directeurs en tandem à l'avant et d'un pont tandem à l'arrière.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Tipos de vehículos automotores y bicicletas
DEF

Transportador pesado que tiene dos ejes de dirección en tándem adelante y dos ejes en tándem atrás.

OBS

Algunos vehículos de este tipo tienen un eje delantero de dirección y tracción.

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