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Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-6 = Busy, Stand By
10-99 = Mission completed, all units secure
10-17 = Urgent Business
10-62 = Unable to copy, use phone
10-75 = You are causing interference
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Eighteen wheeler
A truck with 18 wheels
Chicken lights
Extra lights on a truck
IVHS (Intelligent Vehicle Highway Systems)
Blanket term for a wide array of technologies, including electronic sensors, computer hardware and software and radio communications. The purpose of IVHS is to increase efficiency of use of existing highways, reducing travel time, fuel consumption, air pollution and accidents. There are five functional areas: Advanced Public Transportation Systems (APTS) Advance Traffic Management Systems (ATMS) Advance Traveler Information Systems (ATIS) Advanced Vehicle Control Systems (AVCS) Commercial Vehicle Operations (CVO) A more recently coined term, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), encompasses both IVHS and modes of transportation other than highway, such as rail. (see AVI, AVL, WIM)
Logbook
Book carried by truck drivers in which they record their hours of service and duty status for each 24-hour period. Required in interstate commercial trucking by the U.S. Department of Transportation.
P&D
Pickup and delivery.