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Your truck driver 10-Codes of the Day
10-19 = Nothing for you, return to base
10-5 = Relay Message
10-20 = My Location is ......... or What's your Location?
10-45 = All units within range please report
10-84 = My telephone number is .........
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Hours-Of-Service
U.S. Department of Transportation safety regulations which govern the hours of service of commercial vehicle drivers engaged in interstate trucking operations.
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.
Horsepower, Gross Laboratory
Tested horsepower of a "bare" engine without fan, water pump, alternator, exhaust system or any other accessories.
Peddle Run
Truck route with frequent delivery stops.
Back Out
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