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Mail truck
Vehicle for transportation of mail / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For mail trains in the US, see Railway post office. For post trains in the UK, see Travelling Post Office.
A mail truck (American English) or post van (British English) is a type of delivery vehicle that is used to transport mail. Originally horse-drawn, most modern mail trucks are automotive vehicles.
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