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Trucking Companies in Maquoketa, Iowa
Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-91 = Talk closer to the Mike
10-92 = Your transmitter is out of adjustment
10-73 = Speed Trap at ............
10-25 = Can you Contact .......
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Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
AVI (Automatic Vehicle Identification)
System combining an on-board transponder with roadside receivers to automate identification of vehicles. Uses include electronic toll collection and stolen vehicle detection. (see IVHS)
Feed the bears
Receive a ticket
Runaway Truck Ramp
Emergency area adjacent to a steep downgrade that a heavy truck can steer into after losing braking power. Usually two or three lanes wide and several hundred feet long, the ramp is a soft, gravel-filled pathway which absorbs the truck's forward momentum, bringing it to a safe stop. Depending on the surrounding terrain, the ramp may be level or run up or down hill.
Dolly
See Converter Dolly.
Team (Driver Team)
Team of two drivers who alternative driving and resting.