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Trucking Companies in Forest Lake, Minnesota
Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-5 = Relay Message
10-32 = I will give you a radio check
10-84 = My telephone number is .........
10-8 = In Service, subject to call
10-45 = All units within range please report
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Powertrain (Drivetrain)
All the components, including engine, which transmit the engine's power to the rear wheels: clutch, transmission, driveline and drive axle(s).
Chassis Weight (Curb Weight, Tare Weight)
Weight of the empty truck, without occupants or load.
Brake Horsepower (bhp)
Engine horsepower rating as determined by brake dynamometer testing. (see Horsepower)
BBC
Distance from a truck's front bumper to the back of its cab.
Upper Coupler
Load bearing surface on the underside of the front of a semitrailer. It rests on the fifth wheel of a tractor or dolly and has a downward-protruding kingpin which is captured by the locking jaws of the fifth wheel.