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Trucking Companies in Alvo, Nebraska
Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-50 = Break Channel
10-99 = Mission completed, all units secure
10-95 = Transmit dead carrier for 5 seconds
10-44 = I have a message for you
10-100 = Need to go to Bathroom
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.
AVI (Automatic Vehicle Identification)
System combining an on-board transponder with roadside receivers to automate identification of vehicles. Uses include electronic toll collection and stolen vehicle detection. (see IVHS)
Horsepower (hp)
Measure of power (the amount of work that can be done over a given amount of time). One horsepower is defined as 33,000 foot-pounds of work in one minute. Example: Lifting 33,000 pounds one foot in one minute, or lifting 3300 pounds ten feet in one minute.
BBC
Distance from a truck's front bumper to the back of its cab.
EV (Electric Vehicle)
Vehicle powered by electric motor(s) rather than by an internal combustion engine. Most common source of electricity is chemical storage batteries.