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Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-95 = Transmit dead carrier for 5 seconds
10-2 = Receiving Well
10-3 = Stop Transmitting
10-75 = You are causing interference
10-10 = Transmission Completed, Standing By
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Axle
Structural component to which wheels, brakes and suspension are attached. Drive axles are those with powered wheels. Front axle is usually called the steer axle. Pusher axles are unpowered and go ahead of drive axles. Rear axles may be drive, tag or pusher types. Tag axles are unpowered and go behind drive axles.
Kingpin (trailer)
Anchor pin at the center of a semitrailer's upper coupler which is captured by the locking jaws of a tractor's fifth wheel to attach the tractor to the semitrailer.
Bear/Smokey
Law enforcement
ULEV
Ultra-low emissions vehicle.
TL (Truckload)
The quantity of freight required to fill a trailer; usually more than 10,000 pounds. (see LTL)