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Your truck driver 10-Codes of the Day

10-8 = In Service, subject to call

10-85 = My address is ...........

10-28 = Identify your station

10-65 = Awaiting your next message or assignment

10-41 = Please tune to channel ........

 

Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day

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.

Cartage Company

Company that provides local (within a town, city or municipality) pick-up and delivery.

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.

CE (CF, LP)

Distance from back of a truck's cab to the end of its frame.

Alligator

Piece of a tire