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off-highway truck

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off-highway truck [′ȯf ‚hī‚wā ′trək]
(mining engineering)
A truck of such size, weight, or dimensions that it cannot be used on public highways.


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] factory, Caterpillar (CAT) assembles a line of the heaviest-duty off-highway trucks, behemoths specialized for use in mining, quarry, and construction operations.
Caterpillar at Peterlee and Teesside, is building 12 powerful multi-wheeled off-highway trucks a day.
Caterpillar, a world player in producing earth moving, construction, and mining equipment, was under the gun to produce two new products for the mining industry: a very large end-loader and an off-highway truck.
 
 
 
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