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Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-28 = Identify your station
10-8 = In Service, subject to call
10-73 = Speed Trap at ............
10-27 = I am moving to Channel ......
10-7 = Out of Service, Leaving Air
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Better half
Husband or wife
Chassis Weight (Curb Weight, Tare Weight)
Weight of the empty truck, without occupants or load.
ABS (Antilock Braking System)
Computer, sensors and solenoid valves which together monitor wheel speed and modulate braking force if wheel lockup is sensed during braking. Helps the driver retain control of the vehicle during heavy braking on slippery roads.
CB (Citizens Band Radio)
Two-way radio for which no license is required by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Long beyond its heyday in the '70s, CB is still used by truckers and motorists for everything from traffic condition reports to emergency calls to idle chatter.
TEU (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit)
Standardized unit for measuring container capacity on ships, railcars, etc.