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Trucking Companies in Thurston, Texas
Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-75 = You are causing interference
10-73 = Speed Trap at ............
10-16 = make pickup at (location)
10-33 = Emergency Traffic at this station
10-6 = Busy, Stand By
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Escape Ramp
See Runaway Truck Ramp.
Tractor
Truck designed primarily to pull a semitrailer by means of a fifth wheel mounted over the rear axle(s). Sometimes called a truck tractor or highway tractor to differentiate from it from a farm tractor.
RoadRailer
Semitrailer specially designed to travel both on highway and on rails. Manufactured by Wabash Corp.
Common Carrier
Freight transportation company which serves the general public. May be regular route service (over designated highways on a regular basis) or irregular route (between various points on an unscheduled basis).
Air Ride Suspension
Suspension which supports the load on air-filled rubber bags rather than steel springs. Compressed air is supplied by the same engine-driven air compressor and reservoir tanks which provide air to the air brake system.