Coal Mining. A quadrilateral frame or skeleton truck on which the corves were formerly carried; at first probably carried like a hand-barrow, then…

Mining. A truck used to convey minerals along the roadways of a mine, or from the mine to the place of shipment. (See also quot. 1886.)

Mining. A truck without sides used for transporting corves to a shaft. Now historical.

Mining. A small mine car, typically used for transporting small loads of coal within a mine. Now historical. Cf. bogie, n. 1.

U.S. More fully barney engine, barney car. Part of a hoist used with an inclined plane (inclined plane, n. 2(b)), consisting of a small, wheeled…

(See quot. 1883.)

= hurly, n.2

a vehicle for making frequent short journeys, spec. one for the underground haulage of coal.

a train used to transport miners underground.

A haulage vehicle with a large bucket in front, used for transporting and loading ore in a mine.