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  2. Articulated vehicle - Wikipedia

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    An articulated vehicle is a vehicle which has a permanent or semi-permanent coupling in its construction. This coupling works as a large pivot joint , allowing it to bend and turn more sharply. There are many kinds, from heavy equipment to buses , trams and trains .

  3. Articulated car - Wikipedia

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    Articulated passenger cars are becoming increasingly common in Europe and the US. The passageways between the car elements are permanently attached. There is a safety benefit claimed that if the train derails, it is less likely to jackknife and modern construction techniques prevent telescoping. Articulated cars are not, however, a new idea.

  4. Category:Articulated vehicles - Wikipedia

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    This category is for articulated vehicles. Subcategories. This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total. A. Articulated locomotives (25 C, 27 P, 1 F)

  5. Tracked articulated vehicle - Wikipedia

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    A tracked articulated vehicle or articulated tracked vehicle (abbreviated as ATV. [ 1 ] but not to be confused with all-terrain vehicle ), is a variation of a continuous track vehicle that consists of two cars, each with their own track, most commonly with an actuated linkage in between.

  6. Tram with suspended articulation - Wikipedia

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    Articulated tram GT3 in Bremen Type F in Vienna. In 1928 an experimental tram was constructed in Görlitz and then put into service in Dresden until the mid-1960s. This car was numbered 2501 and had three sections: the center section had four fixed wheels, both end sections had each only one adjustable axle. [4]

  7. M520 Goer - Wikipedia

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    The M520 "Truck, Cargo, 8-ton, 4x4", nicknamed Goer, truck series was formerly the US Army’s standard heavy tactical truck before its replacement by the Oshkosh HEMTT.As trucks go, the Caterpillar-made Goer stands out due to being articulated, much wider than other trucks, and lacking suspension on the wheels.

  8. MTA Regional Bus Operations bus fleet - Wikipedia

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    Articulated buses were introduced in 1996, and have since become prominent in the Bronx and Manhattan. [ 8 ] [ 5 ] Low-floor buses , designed to speed boarding and alighting and improve riding conditions for elderly and disabled passengers, were first tested in 1997 [ 9 ] [ 10 ] and have made up most of the new non-express buses ordered since ...

  9. Landmaster - Wikipedia

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    The Landmaster is a unique 12-wheeled amphibious articulated vehicle constructed by Dean Jeffries at Jeffries Automotive in Universal City, California, for the 1977 science fiction film Damnation Alley (itself based on a novel by Roger Zelazny).