loading area

Where trucks unload

A loading area is a designated space where vehicles can stop to load or unload goods or passengers.

Commercial buildings have loading areas—often called loading docks or loading zones—for deliveries: The truck backed into the loading area behind the warehouse.

Airports and hotels have loading areas for picking up and dropping off travelers.

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freight · warehouse · ramp · semi truck · truck · back up · bay · crates · shipment · receiving · platform · lift gate · dolly · hand truck · boxes · industrial · concrete · delivery

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Zone for removing cargo

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