hand carts

Wheeled manual haulers

Hand carts are small wheeled vehicles pushed or pulled by hand, used for transporting goods short distances.

They range from simple platforms on wheels to enclosed containers with handles.

Vendors pushed hand carts through the market.

Also spelled as one word: handcarts.

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barrow · wheel · axle · wagon · vendor · rickshaw · dolly · moving day · heavy lifting · manual labor · handle · street vendor · shopping trolley · street hawker · cobblestone streets · two-wheeler · vehicle · goods

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hand cartsmotor vehicles

Engine-powered road transport

trucks · automobiles · cars · forklifts · golf carts

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hand cartsfreight trains

Rail vehicles carrying cargo

semi-trucks · cargo ships · tractor-trailers · container ships · eighteen-wheelers

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hand cartsdrones

Unmanned aerial vehicles

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G