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Trucking Companies in Somerton, Arizona
Your 10-Codes of the Day
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Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Fat load
Overload, carrying more weight than local state law allows
Contract Carrier
Company that transports freight under contract with one or a limited number of shippers.
EDI (Electronic Data Interchange)
The business-to-business interconnection of computers for the rapid exchange of a wide variety of documents, from bills of lading to build tickets at auto plants.
Retarder
Device used to assist brakes in slowing the vehicle. The most common type of retarder on over-the-road trucks manipulates the engine's valves to create engine drag. (This type is commonly referred to as "Jake Brake" because the predominant manufacturer is Jacobs Vehicle Equipment Co.) Other types of retarders include exhaust retarders, transmission-mounted hydraulic retarders and axle-mounted electromagnetic retarders.
Owner-Operator
Trucker who owns and operates his own truck(s).