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Trucking Companies in Iowa City, Iowa
Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-23 = Stand by
10-35 = Confidential Information
10-73 = Speed Trap at ............
10-6 = Busy, Stand By
10-19 = Nothing for you, return to base
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Doubles (Twins, Twin Trailers)
Combination of a tractor and two semitrailers connected in tandem by a converter dolly. (see Converter Dolly; Pintle Hook)
Camera
Police radar unit
Air Ride Suspension
Suspension which supports the load on air-filled rubber bags rather than steel springs. Compressed air is supplied by the same engine-driven air compressor and reservoir tanks which provide air to the air brake system.
Horsepower (hp)
Measure of power (the amount of work that can be done over a given amount of time). One horsepower is defined as 33,000 foot-pounds of work in one minute. Example: Lifting 33,000 pounds one foot in one minute, or lifting 3300 pounds ten feet in one minute.
Peddle Run
Truck route with frequent delivery stops.