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Your truck driver 10-Codes of the Day

10-84 = My telephone number is .........

10-38 = Ambulance needed at .........

10-21 = Call on the telephone

10-70 = Fire at .......

10-200 = Police needed at ..........

 

Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day

Speedability

Top speed a vehicle can attain as determined by engine power, engine governed speed, gross weight, driveline efficiency, air resistance, grade and load.

Trip Recorder (On-Board Computer)

Cab-mounted device which electronically or mechanically records data such as truck speed, engine rpm, idle time and other information useful to trucking management.

Bill of Lading

Itemized list of goods contained in a shipment.

GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)

Total weight a vehicle is rated to carry by the manufacturer, including its own weight and the weight of its load.

Axle

Structural component to which wheels, brakes and suspension are attached. Drive axles are those with powered wheels. Front axle is usually called the steer axle. Pusher axles are unpowered and go ahead of drive axles. Rear axles may be drive, tag or pusher types. Tag axles are unpowered and go behind drive axles.