Dump Truck

DUMP TRUCK


Definition

A dump truck or production truck is a truck used for transporting loose material (such as sand, gravel, or dirt) for construction. A typical dump truck is equipped with a hydraulically operated open-box bed hinged at the rear, the front of which can be lifted up to allow the contents to be deposited on the ground behind the truck at the site of delivery.

Uses

  1. Transporting loose material (such as sand, gravel, or dirt) for construction.
  2. Dumping of material to the required place.

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Dump Truck

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