COMBINATION OF VEHICLES, PHYSICAL DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM, AND METHOD AND PROGRAM FOR CONTROLLING COMBINATION OF VEHICLES

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To efficiently couple or decouple multiple trailing trucks or dollies.

SOLUTION: A combination 1 of vehicles includes: a tow car 2; a first trailing truck 4 coupled with the tow car 2 through a coupler 3; and a second trailing truck 4a coupled with the first trailing truck 4 through a first dolly 5. The dolly 5 includes: a motor 11 as a power source; a battery 12 as a power supply to the motor 11; and a self-propelling control unit 13 for self-propelling using this motor 11 as a power source.

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