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POP-TRAILER [1 record]

Record 1 2003-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trailers and Hauling
DEF

Full or balanced full trailer coupled to a drawbar tractor.

OBS

In Quebec, this kind of trailer can also be the last vehicle of a double road train or a short semi-trailer.

Key term(s)
  • pup-trailer
  • pop trailer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Remorques et remorquage
DEF

Remorque classique ou semi-portée attelée à un porteur-remorqueur.

OBS

Au Québec, ce type de remorque peut également désigner le dernier véhicule d'un train double ou encore une semi-remorque courte.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Camiones con remolque y remolque
DEF

Remolque clásico o convertido en semirremolque montándolo en un convertidor que se acopla a un tractocamión.

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