Broom wagon
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broom-wagon-318-13837131
title:
Broom wagon
text:
A broom wagon is a vehicle that follows a cycling road race "sweeping" up stragglers who are unable to make it to the finish within the time permitted. If a cyclist chooses to continue behind the broom wagon, they cease to be part of the convoy, and must then follow the usual traffic rules and laws. Though the nominal function of the broom wagon is to collect riders who cannot continue to race, its operators will often provide words of comfort and support to a dropped rider, encouraging them to
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description:
Vehicle following a cycle road race
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Broom_wagon
date created:
date modified:
2023-08-09T16:19:38Z
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13
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