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Your truck driver 10-Codes of the Day
10-13 = Advise weather and road conditions
10-45 = All units within range please report
10-39 = Your message delivered
10-27 = I am moving to Channel ......
10-11 = Talking too Rapidly
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)
Total weight of a vehicle and everything aboard, including its load.
Eat-em-up
Truck stop Cafe
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.
Boogie
Top gear
Owner-Operator
Trucker who owns and operates his own truck(s).