Truck

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-006206",
  "term": "Truck",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A bogie or set of wheels and axles that supports one end of a railway car or locomotive, allowing it to navigate curves and distribute weight. It consists of a frame, springs, wheels, axles, and braking components. Freight cars typically have two trucks, each with two or three axles.",
  "synonyms": [
    "goods wagon",
    "freight wagon",
    "goods carriage",
    "freight carriage",
    "goods truck",
    "freight truck",
    "freight car"
  ],
  "subject": "Rail equipment",
  "see_also": [
    "semi",
    "rig",
    "fire truck"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Güterwagen",
    "es": "vagón de mercancías",
    "fr": "wagon"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/truck/"
}