transporter

CIDE DICTIONARY

transporter, n. 

 One who transports.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

transporter, n.
1 a person or device that transports.
2 a vehicle used to transport other vehicles or large pieces of machinery etc. by road.

Idiom

transporter bridge a bridge carrying vehicles etc. across water on a suspended moving platform.

THESAURUS

transporter

Aquarius, Ganymede, Hebe, bearer, bheesty, busboy, caddie, cargo handler, carrier, carrier pigeon, carter, common carrier, conveyer, coolie, cupbearer, drayman, express, expressman, freighter, gun bearer, hauler, homing pigeon, letter carrier, litter-bearer, porter, redcap, shield-bearer, skycap, stevedore, stretcher-bearer, the Water Bearer, truck driver, trucker, wagoner, water boy, water carrier