Commercial Hauling

No discussion of transportation modes in Southeast Asia can be complete without showing buses, trucks, and ferries along with some of the farm equipment.

Intimidating Bus Chinese Tractor

Chinese Truck Note the engine with large flywheel is the same as on the tractor above. Many are hand-crank started, with no functioning muffler. You can hear them coming a kilometer away.
Cycle Truck The frame on this motorcycle is stretched to accommodate a truck bed in back. More common are small trailers pulled by motorcycles.
Log Hauler How can the driver see anything? Right up the main highway, creeping along and causing quite a traffic jam. Southern China.
Mekong Ferry at Galanba
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