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Question 1

Wagon

Answer 1

A railway vehicle for the purpose of transporting goods

Question 2

Cowered wagon

Answer 2

Solid, closed construction (sides & roof)

Question 3

Insulated Wagon

Answer 3

Used to protect goods from the elements (heat / cold etc)

Question 4

Refrigerated Wagon

Answer 4

Temperature controlled for transporting sensitive goods

Question 5

Flat Wagon

Answer 5

no roof or side walls

Question 6

Silo Wagon

Answer 6

For transporting powdered products like grain, cement etc.

Question 7

ITU

Answer 7

Wagon designed for Intermodal Transport (rail/road)

Question 8

Byggarbetsplats

Answer 8

Construction site - A place/location under construction

Question 9

Annläggning

Answer 9

Plant - A place for i.e. manufacturing or construction

Question 10

dumprar

Answer 10

Dumpers / Dump Truck - An articulated vehicle used to transport heavy loads in rough terrain

Question 11

Kranar

Answer 11

Cranes - Equipment used for lifting

Question 12

Fordon

Answer 12

Vehicle - Generic definition - can be cars, trucks, wagons etc.

Question 13

Lastbärare

Answer 13

Load carrier / load bearer: A generic term for loading commodities onto

Question 14

Tjära, Asfalt

Answer 14

Tar / Asphalt - To asphalt or to tar a road for example (to blacktop)

Question 15

Grus

Answer 15

Gravel - “I need 2 tons of gravel for my driveway”

Question 16

Utrustning

Answer 16

Equipment / Gear - “Did you bring the camping gear?”

Question 17

(avfall, rester, spill)

Answer 17

Spill / Waste: “This waste is hazardous”

Question 18

grävskopa, grävmaskin

Answer 18

Excavator - “We need an excavator to dig the trench” (or ditch) (dike)

Question 19

Larver

Answer 19

Catepillars: In this context, a vehicle on catepillar band

Question 20

Tunglast

Answer 20

Heavy Load - ”We need special equipment for this heavy load”