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Trucking Companies in Eagle Grove, Iowa
Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-91 = Talk closer to the Mike
10-77 = Negative Contact
10-12 = Visitors Present
10-29 = Time is up for contact
10-34 = Trouble at this station, help is needed
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
LCV (Long Combination Vehicle)
In general, vehicles longer than a standard doubles rig (tractor and two 28-foot semitrailers). Examples of LCVs which are permitted in some U.S. western states and eastern toll roads: Twin 48-foot trailers; triple 28-foot trailers.
For-Hire Carrier
Company in the business of transporting freight belonging to others (see Private Carrier).
Truck
Vehicle which carries cargo in a body mounted to its chassis, rather than on a trailer towed by the vehicle.
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.
Coal Bucket
Dump Trailer