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Trucking Companies in Wilkesboro, Minnesota
Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-19 = Nothing for you, return to base
10-28 = Identify your station
10-50 = Break Channel
10-42 = Traffic Accident at ..........
10-71 = proceed with transmission in sequence
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Tractor Trailer
Tractor and semitrailer combination.
Common Carrier
Freight transportation company which serves the general public. May be regular route service (over designated highways on a regular basis) or irregular route (between various points on an unscheduled basis).
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.
Retarder
Device used to assist brakes in slowing the vehicle. The most common type of retarder on over-the-road trucks manipulates the engine's valves to create engine drag. (This type is commonly referred to as "Jake Brake" because the predominant manufacturer is Jacobs Vehicle Equipment Co.) Other types of retarders include exhaust retarders, transmission-mounted hydraulic retarders and axle-mounted electromagnetic retarders.
Fat load
Overload, carrying more weight than local state law allows