Local Trucking Companies in Booneville, Kentucky:
Trucking companies listing truck driving jobs and owner operator trucking jobs are listed here for Booneville, Kentucky. Check out their profiles, their contact information, their driver hiring requirements, their employee benefits, and links to their websites. They might have jobs for Company Driver that want to only drive Tanker, but they might also have any other company trucking jobs available as well as independent driver opportunities. Every company we work with has different needs for their employment opportunities, that means you stand a great chance of getting a great job no matter if you're looking for local truck driver jobs or over the road owner operator trucking jobs. Also, think about filling out our online truck driver application. It will get you in touch with lots of companies, so you can choose the trucking jobs that are best for you and the needs of your family.
Trucking Companies in Booneville, Kentucky
Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-42 = Traffic Accident at ..........
10-75 = You are causing interference
10-10 = Transmission Completed, Standing By
10-100 = Need to go to Bathroom
10-33 = Emergency Traffic at this station
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Double Harley
Putting the CB on channel 11
Dry box
Freight trailer
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.
Twins (Twin Trailers)
See Doubles.
Gear Ratio
Number, usually expressed as a decimal fraction, representing how many turns of the input shaft cause exactly one revolution of the output shaft. Applies to transmissions, power takeoffs, power dividers and rear axles. Example: If 2.5 revolutions of an input shaft cause one revolution of the output shaft, the gear ratio is 2.5:1.