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2. Runaway truck ramp - Wikipedia

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   A runaway truck ramp on the A7 in Germany. A runaway truck ramp, runaway truck lane, escape lane, safety ramp, emergency escape ramp, or truck arrester bed is a traffic device that enables vehicles which are having braking problems to stop safely.

3. Arrestor bed - Wikipedia

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   An arrestor bed or arrester bed is an area of special material designed to stop a runaway vehicle. Arrestor beds include: Engineered materials arrestor system, crushable concrete used to stop aircraft which overrun a runway; Runaway truck ramps on highways; Railway safety sidings

4. Hydraulic hooklift hoist - Wikipedia

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   Remote mounted system, in which the counterbalance valve is mounted outside the cylinder. This is the more cost effective solution, but can be prone to damage. Integral system, in which the counterbalance valve is built directly into the main cylinder, eliminating the potential for damage by falling debris.

5. Interchange (road) - Wikipedia

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   Ingressing traffic is entering the highway via an on-ramp or entrance ramp, while egressing traffic is exiting the highway via an off-ramp or exit ramp. [11] Directional ramp A ramp that curves toward the desired direction of travel; i.e., a ramp that makes a left turn exits from the left side of the roadway (a left exit). [12] Semi-directional ...

6. Heavy Equipment Transport System - Wikipedia

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   Heavy Equipment Transporter System (HETS) is the name of a U.S. Army logistics vehicle transport system, the primary purpose of which is to transport the M1 Abrams tank. It is also used to transport, deploy, and evacuate armored personnel carriers , self-propelled artillery , armored bulldozers , and other heavy vehicles and equipment.

7. Semi-trailer truck - Wikipedia

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   Conventional style cab tractor A cab-over semi-tractor Tractor with an end-dump trailer A FAW semi-trailer truck in China A semi-trailer truck (also known by a wide variety of other terms – see below) is the combination of a tractor unit and one or more semi-trailers to carry freight. A semi-trailer attaches to the tractor with a type of hitch called a fifth wheel. Other terms There are a ...