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Trucking Companies in Wilton, Maine
Your 10-Codes of the Day
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Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Semitrailer
Truck trailer supported at the rear by its own wheels and at the front by a fifth wheel mounted to a tractor or dolly.
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)
Front door
Lead rig in convoy of trucks
Private Carrier
Business which operates trucks primarily for the purpose of transporting its own products and raw materials. The principle business activity of a private carrier is not transportation. (see For-Hire Carrier)
Container Chassis
Single-purpose semitrailer designed to carry a shipping container.