Skid road

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005318",
  "term": "Skid road",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A temporary road or trail constructed in a logging area for the purpose of dragging or skidding felled timber from the stump to a landing or loading area. These roads are often unpaved and designed for heavy equipment. Proper planning and construction of skid roads minimize soil disturbance and erosion.",
  "synonyms": [
    "drag path",
    "skidway"
  ],
  "subject": "Forestry and timber",
  "see_also": [
    "drag path"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Skidweg",
    "es": "pista de arrastre",
    "fr": "chemin de débardage"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/skid-road/"
}