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cart wikipedia jump to content main menu main menu move to sidebar hide navigation main page contents current events random article about wikipedia contact us contribute help learn to edit community portal recent changes upload file special pages search search appearance donate create account log in personal tools donate create account log in contents move to sidebar hide top 1 history 2 human powered carts toggle human powered carts subsection 2 1 large carts 2 2 small carts 3 animal powered carts toggle animal powered carts subsection 3 1 horse drawn carts 4 other historical carts 5 see also 6 references toggle the table of contents cart 61 languages acèh አማርኛ العربية azərbaycanca تۆرکجه žemaitėška български বাংলা català нохчийн کوردی чӑвашла dansk deutsch esperanto español eesti euskara فارسی français galego avañe ẽ hausa עברית magyar հայերեն bahasa indonesia italiano 日本語 қазақша ಕನ್ನಡ 한국어 lingála lietuvių мокшень malagasy ဘာသာမန် မြန်မာဘာသာ nederlands norsk nynorsk norsk bokmål occitan ирон ਪੰਜਾਬੀ polski português runa simi română සිංහල simple english српски srpski sunda svenska ไทย türkçe українська اردو walon winaray 粵語 中文 edit links article talk english read edit view history tools tools move to sidebar hide actions read edit view history general what links here related changes upload file permanent link page information cite this page get shortened url switch to legacy parser print export download as pdf printable version in other projects wikimedia commons wikidata item appearance move to sidebar hide from wikipedia the free encyclopedia wheeled vehicle for animal drawn transport for other uses see cart disambiguation carting disambiguation and cart disambiguation horse and cart england 2013 dockworkers and hand cart haiti 2006 a cart is a two wheeled vehicle designed for transport it can be pulled by humans or draught animals such as horses donkeys mules and oxen or smaller animals such as goats and large dogs carting is the transport of goods by horse drawn cart particularly the haulage of heavy loads such as coal a carter is a person whose occupation is driving or managing a horse drawn cart for heavy haulage often walking beside the horses 1 2 3 62 63 the surname carter derives from the occupation 4 a cartwright is a builder of carts the word cart is often used incorrectly to indicate four wheeled horse drawn vehicles over time the word cart has expanded to mean nearly any small conveyance without regard to number of wheels load carried or means of propulsion the word car has often been modified to cart through colloquialization for example several small sport and hobby cars carry cart in their name such as pedal carts manually pedaled soap box carts gravity run and go carts gas engine similarly golf cars are more commonly known as golf carts 5 history edit see also history of horse drawn transport cart history han dynasty bronze figures 1st or 2nd century ad the history of the cart is closely tied to the invention of the wheel pre dating the wheel there were dragged devices like sledges and travois the earliest known wheels date back to around 3400 to 3000 bc the combination of the wheel and axle enabled the development of early wheeled vehicles which transformed human mobility and trade the earliest wheeled vehicles had four wheels wagons however two wheeled vehicles carts required about 40 less pulling force than a four wheeled vehicle of the same weight and were more maneuverable 6 7 8 65 66 with the domestication of animals such as oxen and horses carts became central to ancient economies animal drawn carts and wagons were widely used across civilizations for farming trade and migration their evolution from solid wooden wheels to lighter spoked designs marked a major technological advance improving efficiency and enabling long distance transport 9 8 human powered carts edit large carts edit rickshaw used to transport passengers pushcart a street vendor s or costermonger s cart which carries goods for sale and is manually pushed into position near streets or marketplaces 10 food cart a mobile kitchen set up on the street to prepare and sell food to passers by mormon handcarts a large cart used in the mid 1800s by westward emigrating mormons to carry their belongings large human powered carts rickshaw street vendor pushcart modern food carts mormon handcart small carts edit small human pushed or pulled conveyances commonly called carts can have any number of wheels not limited to two the term handcart can mean any of numerous small conveyances 11 hand truck a two wheeled upright handcart for moving boxes sacks large appliances and other loads baggage cart for travelers to carry luggage in places like airports and train stations shopping cart a wheeled basket supplied by a store for use by customers inside the premises as they move around selecting items prior to paying for those goods serving cart for transporting prepared food for serving to customers such as in a restaurant or airplanes may be named for what it carries such as tea cart for tea service or pastry cart for offering desserts at a restaurant small human powered carts hand trucks airport baggage cart shopping cart animal powered carts edit carts may be drawn by animals such as horses donkeys and oxen they have been in continuous use since the invention of the wheel carts may be named for the animal that pulls them such as horsecart donkey cart oxcart or dog cart not to be confused with dogcart which is a horse drawn vehicle that carried dogs 3 62 carts have many different shapes based on what is being transported and the shape of the draught animal when being pulled by a single animal carts have a pair of shafts that support and balance the cart and the weight of the shafts on the animal is carried by a padded harness saddle when a cart is being pulled by a pair of animals it has a single pole between the pair draught traces attach to the vehicle on one end and to a collar yoke or other parts of the harness traces are made from leather chain rope or other materials 12 14ff oxcart camel cart goat cart dog cart horse drawn carts edit see also wagon carriage coach and horse drawn vehicle the term cart is a category of horse drawn vehicles which have two wheels however as slang it has been used to mean any horse drawn vehicle including those with four wheels though mainly used to indicate farm wagons and commercial wagons which have corresponding two wheeled equivalents or forerunners 12 6 13 40 14 79 the horsecart category includes carts whether pulled by horses ponies donkeys or mules because the methods of harnessing is the same for all equids carts can be divided into freight carrying carts and passenger carts with the nicer passenger carts also named cars 14 69 79 for examples see lists at horse drawn vehicle two wheeled passenger vehicles horse drawn vehicle two wheeled load carrying vehicles horse drawn carts pony and cart netherlands 1888 modern cart england 2009 heavy hauling cart england circa 1910 donkey cart other historical carts edit dead cart a cart used historically for transporting corpses during epidemics plague outbreaks or battlefield cleanup typically a simple utility cart adapted for the purpose and could be horse drawn or human powered 15 night soil cart or night cart a cart used for collecting and transporting night soil human waste before the availability of modern sewer systems typically a simple utility cart drawn by a horse or pushed by sanitation workers at night 14 203 rag and bone cart a cart used by itinerant collectors rag and bone man who gathered rags bones scrap metal and other reusable materials in the 18th to 20th centuries often hand pushed or drawn by a small horse or donkey 16 see also edit misraħ għar il kbir collection of prehistoric cart ruts in malta sling cart type of cart for heavy objects images media related to carts at wikimedia commons media related to hand carts at wikimedia commons media related to pushcarts at wikimedia commons media related to animal powered carts at wikimedia commons media related to horse drawn carts at wikimedia commons references edit petitclerc etienne february 16 2026 atteler en file harness in line attelage patrimoine com in french smith sarah june 21 2024 what is a carter unlock your past 1 2 walrond sallie 1979 the encyclopaedia of driving country life books isbn 0600331822 ol 4175648m campbell mike meaning origin and history of the surname carter behind the name kelechava brad august 4 2020 ansi opei z130 1 2020 golf cars safety specifications american national standards institute hirst k kris september 20 2018 april 4 2012 the invention of the wheel and wheeled vehicles the impact of wheeled vehicles on human history thoughtco kleinschmidt h e october 1944 evolution of the wheel the scientific monthly 59 4 273 282 bibcode 1944scimo 59 273k jstor 18250 1 2 anthony david w 2007 the horse the wheel and language how bronze age riders from the eurasian steppes shaped the modern world princeton university press isbn 9780691058870 ol 11182657m piggott stuart 1983 the earliest wheeled transport thames and hudson isbn 9780801416040 definition of pushcart collins online dictionary definition of handcart collins online dictionary 1 2 vince john 1989 1987 discovering carts and wagons 3rd ed shire publications ltd isbn 0 85263 885 x ol 17414160m smith d j m 1988 a dictionary of horse drawn vehicles j a allen co ltd isbn 0851314686 ol 11597864m 1 2 3 berkebile donald h 1978 carriage terminology an historical dictionary smithsonian institution scholarly press isbn 9781935623434 ol 4534466m defoe daniel 1848 1722 a journal of the plague year london w tegg co ol 33180553m squeezing out the rag men the times march 9 1965 p 23 v t e horse drawn vehicles and carriages four wheeled carriages and coaches araba barouche berlin brake britzka brougham buckboard buggy calash carryall charabanc chariot coach clarence coach concord coach coupé diligence drag droshky fiacre fly four in hand gharry hackney coach hearse horsecar jingle karozzin landau long car mail coach marathon carriage mylord omnibus park drag phaeton post chaise road coach rockaway runabout carriage sociable spider phaeton stagecoach stage wagon state coach named state coaches surrey tarantass victoria vis à vis wagonette two wheeled carriages and carts bandy cabriolet cape cart cariole cart chaise cidomo dokar curricle dogcart ekka float gari gig governess cart hansom cab herdic jaunting car kalesa ralli car red river cart shay sicilian cart sjees sprung cart stanhope sulky tanga tilbury trap tumbrel un sprung cart volante whiskey non wheeled kibitka sleigh travois troika vozok wagons and freight chasse marée chuckwagon conestoga wagon covered wagon dray float limbers and caissons lorry telega trolley trolley and lift van vardo wagon vehicle construction coachbuilder front axle assembly hammercloth shaft bow swingletree singletree undercarriage wainwright 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