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Trucking Companies in Broadview, Illinois
Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-2 = Receiving Well
10-70 = Fire at .......
10-95 = Transmit dead carrier for 5 seconds
10-8 = In Service, subject to call
10-92 = Your transmitter is out of adjustment
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
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.
ABS (Antilock Braking System)
Computer, sensors and solenoid valves which together monitor wheel speed and modulate braking force if wheel lockup is sensed during braking. Helps the driver retain control of the vehicle during heavy braking on slippery roads.
Dry box
Freight trailer
Dead-Heading
Operating a truck without cargo.
Container (Shipping Container)
Standard-sized rectangular box used to transport freight by ship, rail and highway. International shipping containers are 20 or 40 feet long, conform to International Standards Organization (ISO) standards and are designed to fit in ships' holds. Containers are transported on public roads atop a container chassis towed by a tractor. Domestic containers, up to 53 feet long and of lighter construction, are designed for rail and highway use only.