Missouri Truck Jobs | MO Trucking Companies
Your truck driver 10-Codes of the Day
10-11 = Talking too Rapidly
10-100 = Need to go to Bathroom
10-12 = Visitors Present
10-30 = Does not conform to FCC Rules
10-22 = Report in Person too (person)
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Rolling Radius
Tire dimension from center of the axle to the ground; measured with tire loaded to rated capacity. Used in calculating geared speed.
Tag Axle
See Axle.
Cartage Company
Company that provides local (within a town, city or municipality) pick-up and delivery.
Cowboy
Truck driver who constantly changes lanes at high speeds
PTO (Power Takeoff)
Device used to transmit engine power to auxiliary equipment. A PTO often drives a hydraulic pump, which can power a dump body, concrete mixer or refuse packer. Some designs mount to a standard opening on the transmission, while others attach at the front or rear of the engine.