Abingdon, Illinois Trucking Companies:
Abingdon, Illinois has the below list of quality trucking companies that currently are looking for truck drivers and owner operators to fill their truck driver jobs needs. These carriers might be offering local trucking jobs or over the road contract jobs or maybe regional truck driver jobs. The best way to find out is to click on their names and see what they're all about. Some companies may only need a Company Driver for their Household Goods moving needs, but some may need exactly what you're experienced in. also, think about applying with us because the way our service really works is matching drivers with companies. Your truck driving employment history will be compared to the needs of better trucking companies, so you'll get lots of offers from carrier companies needing truck drivers. You then get to pick the offer you want!
Trucking Companies in Abingdon, Illinois
Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-60 = What is next message number?
10-9 = Repeat Message
10-22 = Report in Person too (person)
10-99 = Mission completed, all units secure
10-91 = Talk closer to the Mike
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Driveline
All the components which together transmit power from the transmission to the drive axle(s). These consist of at least one driveshaft (propeller shaft) with a universal joint at each end.
Headache Rack
Heavy protective barrier mounted behind the tractor's cab. Designed to prevent "headaches" caused by load shifting forward from the trailer and crushing the cab.
Brake Horsepower (bhp)
Engine horsepower rating as determined by brake dynamometer testing. (see Horsepower)
Bingo cards
Paper cards that hold trucking permits from different states
CB (Citizens Band Radio)
Two-way radio for which no license is required by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Long beyond its heyday in the '70s, CB is still used by truckers and motorists for everything from traffic condition reports to emergency calls to idle chatter.