Transverse hinge device for pivoting an implement in transverse direction relative to an implement coupling of a manipulation arm of a soil-shifting, loading, handler or similar device or vehicle, which manipulation arm and/or implement coupling are pivotable in an essentially vertical plane of principal motion, which transverse hinge device in use is arranged between an implement coupling of a manipulator arm and an implement, wherein the transverse hinge device comprises a first coupling yoke, which in use is coupled to the implement coupling of the manipulator arm at a first coupling plane, characterised by a second coupling yoke, which in use is coupled to the implement at a second coupling plane, wherein the transverse hinge device comprises a pivot yoke arranged for (a) pivoting the second coupling yoke together with the pivot yoke relative to the first pivot coupling yoke around a first pivot assembly with a first pivot axis located to one side essentially distanced (+d) from a centre of the transverse hinge device, to perform a transverse movement in a transverse plane of motion, perpendicular to said plane of principal motion, between a zero position, in which the coupling planes of both coupling yokes extend parallel to each other, and an first angular position, in which the coupling planes of both coupling yokes are at an angle ( α) unequal to 0° relative to each other in the direction of that one side, and (b) pivoting the second coupling yoke relative to the pivot yoke around a second pivot assembly with a pivot axis located to the other side essentially distanced (-d) from the centre, to perform a transverse movement of the second coupling yoke in a transverse plane of motion, perpendicular to said principal plane of motion, between said zero position, in which the coupling planes of both coupling yokes extend parallel to each other, and a second angular position in which the coupling planes of both yokes are at an angle (β) unequal to 0° relative to each other in the direction of that other side. wherein the transverse hinge device comprises a first coupling yoke, which in use is coupled to the implement coupling of the manipulator arm at a first coupling plane, characterised by a second coupling yoke, which in use is coupled to the implement at a second coupling plane, wherein the transverse hinge device comprises a pivot yoke arranged for (a) pivoting the second coupling yoke together with the pivot yoke relative to the first pivot coupling yoke around a first pivot assembly with a first pivot axis located to one side essentially distanced (+d) from a centre of the transverse hinge device, to perform a transverse movement in a transverse plane of motion, perpendicular to said plane of principal motion, between a zero position, in which the coupling planes of both coupling yokes extend parallel to each other, and an first angular position, in which the coupling planes of both coupling yokes are at an angle ( α) unequal to 0° relative to each other in the direction of that one side, and (b) pivoting the second coupling yoke relative to the pivot yoke around a second pivot assembly with a pivot axis located to the other side essentially distanced (-d) from the centre, to perform a transverse movement of the second coupling yoke in a transverse plane of motion, perpendicular to said principal plane of motion, between said zero position, in which the coupling planes of both coupling yokes extend parallel to each other, and a second angular position in which the coupling planes of both yokes are at an angle (β) unequal to 0° relative to each other in the direction of that other side. (a) pivoting the second coupling yoke together with the pivot yoke relative to the first pivot coupling yoke around a first pivot assembly with a first pivot axis located to one side essentially distanced (+d) from a centre of the transverse hinge device, to perform a transverse movement in a transverse plane of motion, perpendicular to said plane of principal motion, between a zero position, in which the coupling planes of both coupling yokes extend parallel to each other, and an first angular position, in which the coupling planes of both coupling yokes are at an angle ( α) unequal to 0° relative to each other in the direction of that one side, and (b) pivoting the second coupling yoke relative to the pivot yoke around a second pivot assembly with a pivot axis located to the other side essentially distanced (-d) from the centre, to perform a transverse movement of the second coupling yoke in a transverse plane of motion, perpendicular to said principal plane of motion, between said zero position, in which the coupling planes of both coupling yokes extend parallel to each other, and a second angular position in which the coupling planes of both yokes are at an angle (β) unequal to 0° relative to each other in the direction of that other side.