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Trucking Companies in Alexandria, Louisiana
Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-22 = Report in Person too (person)
10-37 = Wrecker needed at …...
10-8 = In Service, subject to call
10-41 = Please tune to channel ........
10-45 = All units within range please report
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Boardwalk
A bumpy road
Piggyback
Semitrailer built with reinforcements to withstand transport by a railroad flatcar. (see TOFC)
Lessee
Company or individual which leases vehicles.
Pull Trailer
Short, full trailer (supported by axles front and rear) with an extended tongue.
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.