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Your truck driver 10-Codes of the Day
10-18 = Anything for us?
10-21 = Call on the telephone
10-2 = Receiving Well
10-6 = Busy, Stand By
10-65 = Awaiting your next message or assignment
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Bug out
To leave a channel
Down stroke
A hill going down
Crotch rocket
Motorcycle
Comedian
Median strip
IVHS (Intelligent Vehicle Highway Systems)
Blanket term for a wide array of technologies, including electronic sensors, computer hardware and software and radio communications. The purpose of IVHS is to increase efficiency of use of existing highways, reducing travel time, fuel consumption, air pollution and accidents. There are five functional areas: Advanced Public Transportation Systems (APTS) Advance Traffic Management Systems (ATMS) Advance Traveler Information Systems (ATIS) Advanced Vehicle Control Systems (AVCS) Commercial Vehicle Operations (CVO) A more recently coined term, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), encompasses both IVHS and modes of transportation other than highway, such as rail. (see AVI, AVL, WIM)