Articulated lorry Emoji
Travel
A side-profile view of a heavy-duty semi-truck, typically depicted in green with a large tractor cab pulling a long cargo trailer. The design highlights the distinct separation between the cab and the attached trailer, which is the defining feature of these massive freight vehicles.
Usage Context
This emoji is the go-to choice for discussing shipping, logistics, long-haul road trips, or general freight transportation. It often surfaces in conversations about supply chain delays, moving houses, or the sheer size of vehicles on the highway. It is frequently paired with the 📦 package or the 🛣️ motorway emoji to illustrate the delivery process.
History
Added to the Unicode standard in 2010 as part of Emoji 1.0, this icon was designed to represent the backbone of global land-based trade. Its inclusion helped bridge the gap between simple urban transit icons and the heavy-duty machinery that keeps commerce moving across international borders.
Details
Glyph
🚛
Unicode
U+1F69B
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f69b:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Google
Category Travel
Subcategory transport-ground
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0
Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.
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