Trackless

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006108",
  "term": "Trackless",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Describing a system of transportation, such as a trolleybus, that follows a fixed route but does not run on rails. These vehicles are electrically powered from overhead wires but have rubber tires, giving them more flexibility to maneuver around obstacles compared to trams or light rail vehicles. The term distinguishes them from railed transport while acknowledging their connection to a fixed electrical infrastructure.",
  "synonyms": [
    "railless"
  ],
  "subject": "Rail equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "gleislos",
    "es": "sin vías",
    "fr": "sans rail"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/trackless/"
}