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Trucking Companies in Carthage, Illinois
Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-91 = Talk closer to the Mike
10-70 = Fire at .......
10-24 = Completed last assignment
10-23 = Stand by
10-77 = Negative Contact
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Upper Coupler
Load bearing surface on the underside of the front of a semitrailer. It rests on the fifth wheel of a tractor or dolly and has a downward-protruding kingpin which is captured by the locking jaws of the fifth wheel.
Ply Rating (PR)
Relative measure of tire casing strength. (see Load Range)
Alligator
Piece of a tire
Lift Axle
Extra, unpowered axle needed only when the vehicle is loaded, allowing it to meet federal and state vehicle weight standards. The lift axle is mounted to an air spring suspension that raises the axle when it is not required.
Owner-Operator
Trucker who owns and operates his own truck(s).