Local Owner Operator Trucking Companies:
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Trucking Companies in Draper, Utah
Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-71 = proceed with transmission in sequence
10-23 = Stand by
10-35 = Confidential Information
10-65 = Awaiting your next message or assignment
10-19 = Nothing for you, return to base
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
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.
AVI (Automatic Vehicle Identification)
System combining an on-board transponder with roadside receivers to automate identification of vehicles. Uses include electronic toll collection and stolen vehicle detection. (see IVHS)
Gear Ratio
Number, usually expressed as a decimal fraction, representing how many turns of the input shaft cause exactly one revolution of the output shaft. Applies to transmissions, power takeoffs, power dividers and rear axles. Example: If 2.5 revolutions of an input shaft cause one revolution of the output shaft, the gear ratio is 2.5:1.
Cargo Weight
Combined weight of all loads, gear and supplies on a vehicle.
Tractor Trailer
Tractor and semitrailer combination.