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Trucking Companies in Amite City, Louisiana
Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-18 = Anything for us?
10-16 = make pickup at (location)
10-200 = Police needed at ..........
10-12 = Visitors Present
10-45 = All units within range please report
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
On-Board Computer
See Trip Recorder.
Pigtail
Cable used to transmit electrical power from the tractor to the trailer. So named because it is coiled like a pig's tail.
Displacement (Piston Displacement)
Sum of the volumes swept by an engine's pistons as they travel up and down in their cylinders. Based upon bore (diameter of cylinder) and stroke (distance traveled by piston). Expressed in liters or cubic inches.
TL Carrier
Trucking company which dedicates trailers to a single shipper's cargo, as opposed to an LTL (Less Than Truckload) carrier which transports the consolidated cargo of several shippers and makes multiple deliveries. (see LTL Carrier)
Tractor Trailer
Tractor and semitrailer combination.