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Your truck driver 10-Codes of the Day
10-8 = In Service, subject to call
10-5 = Relay Message
10-45 = All units within range please report
10-27 = I am moving to Channel ......
10-34 = Trouble at this station, help is needed
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Reefer
Refrigerated trailer with insulated walls and a self-powered refrigeration unit. Most commonly used for transporting food.
EDI (Electronic Data Interchange)
The business-to-business interconnection of computers for the rapid exchange of a wide variety of documents, from bills of lading to build tickets at auto plants.
Driveline
All the components which together transmit power from the transmission to the drive axle(s). These consist of at least one driveshaft (propeller shaft) with a universal joint at each end.
AVL (Automated Vehicle Location)
Class of technologies designed to locate vehicles for fleet management purposes and for stolen vehicle recovery. Infrastructure can be land-based radio towers or satellites. (see IVHS)
Flappers
Ears