Michigan Truck Drivers | MI Local Truck Driving
Your truck driver 10-Codes of the Day
10-73 = Speed Trap at ............
10-42 = Traffic Accident at ..........
10-37 = Wrecker needed at …...
10-200 = Police needed at ..........
10-29 = Time is up for contact
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Load Range (Tires)
Letter code system for the weight carrying capacity of tires. Comparable ply ratings are shown below. LR PR LR PR A .... 2 E .... 10 B .... 4 F .... 12 C .... 6 G .... 14 D .... 8 H .... 16 (LR = Load Range PR = Ply Rating)
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.
ATV (All Terrain Vehicle)
Vehicle designed for any type of terrain.
Cabover (Cab-Over-Engine, COE)
Truck or tractor design in which the cab sits over the engine on the chassis.
Peddle Run
Truck route with frequent delivery stops.