3. Various Names A Truck is known by
● Lorry
● Carriage
● Van
● Buggy
● Freight-carrier
4. Different Type of Trucks
delivery wagon
moving van
police van
patrol wagon
fire truck
fire engine
laundry truck
pickup truck
forklift, tractor
5. Different Types of Trucktruck and trailer
truck train
flatbed truck
tow truck
cement mixer
refrigerator truck
panel truck
snubnose truck
one-unit truck
freighter
garbage truck
dump truck
diesel-powered truck
chain-drive truck
amphibious truck
duck
half-track
mechanized landing craft (LCM)
landing craft for vehicles and personnel (LCVP)
landing vehicle track (LVT)
6. Uses of Trucks
● Trucks are designed for transporting
cargo.They vary greatly in size, power, and
configuration.
● Many of the trucks are commercially used and
are verypowerful. They can be configured and
mounted with specialized equipment as
observed in refuse trucks, fire trucks, suction
excavators, and concrete mixers.
● Trucks could also be classified as: straight truck
when it comes without a tractor or other
articulation; and tractor if it is designed to pull a