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flatbed truck

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flatbed truck [′flat‚bed ′trək]
(engineering)
A truck whose body is in the form of a platform.


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Equipment includes delivery flatbed truck, skid steer loaders and tree spade.
Flatbed trucks Flatbed trucks are freight trucks that consist of a drivers cab and a wheeled, flat-level trailing platform without any sides (and therefore no roof) which can carry heavy loads of a wide variety such as standard shipping containers, machinery and irregular shaped objects that require space (the military uses these to carry artillery pieces and tanks).
The base sent a flatbed truck of supplies that included a pallet of nearly 2,200 food ration packets, ten pallets of bottled water, more than 120 boxes containing 3,000 pounds of adult and children's winter clothing, blankets and toys, and a pallet of military winter equipment including jackets, pants, wet weather coats, sleeping bags and stocking caps.
 
 
 
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