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Trucking Companies in Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-70 = Fire at .......
10-60 = What is next message number?
10-33 = Emergency Traffic at this station
10-6 = Busy, Stand By
10-43 = Traffic tied up at .........
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
RPM (Revolutions Per Minute)
Measure of the speed at which a shaft spins. Most often used to describe engine crankshaft speed. Indicated by a tachometer.
Destruction
Road construction
Runaway Truck Ramp
Emergency area adjacent to a steep downgrade that a heavy truck can steer into after losing braking power. Usually two or three lanes wide and several hundred feet long, the ramp is a soft, gravel-filled pathway which absorbs the truck's forward momentum, bringing it to a safe stop. Depending on the surrounding terrain, the ramp may be level or run up or down hill.
Exempt Carrier
Company which transports commodities exempted from Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) economic regulation.
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.