Driving Jobs for Local in Union City, Missouri:
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Trucking Companies in Union City, Missouri
Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-73 = Speed Trap at ............
10-45 = All units within range please report
10-7 = Out of Service, Leaving Air
10-95 = Transmit dead carrier for 5 seconds
10-42 = Traffic Accident at ..........
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
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.
Lowboy
Open flat-bed trailer with a deck height very low to the ground, used to haul construction equipment or bulky or heavy loads.
Double Harley
Putting the CB on channel 11
Blind Spot
Areas around a commercial vehicle that are not visible to the driver either through the windshield, side windows or mirrors.
ATC (Automatic Traction Control)
Usually an optional feature based on ABS, it prevents spinning of the drive wheels under power on slippery surfaces by braking individual wheels and/or reducing engine throttle. Also called ASR, an acronym sometimes loosely translated from the German as anti-spin regulation.