Road Sign Chapter 17

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Sledge

An early example of the modern sled, built using logs
Railroad
A permanent road made of line of tracks fixed to wooden or concrete ties
Rolling stock
A railroad car pulled by a locomotive
Nonfixed pathway
A pathway in which a vehicle has freedom to move in various directions
Fixed pathway
A pathway that has a fixed route
Stationary pathway
A transporting path in which the structure does not move
Coupe
A small, usually two-door car
Straight truck
A truck that has one frame that connects both the front and near axles
Heavy equipment
A large and powerful vehicle used for reasons such as moving earth, farming fields,a nd conducting warfare
Flatcar
A feight car that is a sturdy platform on wheels; it carries steel, lumber, truck trailers, containers, and heavy equipment
Gondola
A freight car that has high or low sides with no tops; it tranports loose material


Hopper car
A freight car with chutes underneath; it carries bulk materials
Tank car
A freight car that is a large tank on wheels for transporting liquids

Transport car
A flatcar with side rails; it is mainly used for transporting new vehicles from manufacturing plants to car dealers
Caboose
The last car on a freight train; it is used to house the train crew