Local Trucking Companies in Hurricane, West Virginia:
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Trucking Companies in Hurricane, West Virginia
Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-94 = Please give me a long count
10-92 = Your transmitter is out of adjustment
10-34 = Trouble at this station, help is needed
10-65 = Awaiting your next message or assignment
10-5 = Relay Message
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Clean shot
No highway patrol around
Hazmat
Hazardous materials, as classified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Transport of hazardous materials is strictly regulated by the U.S. Department of Transportation.
COFC (Container On Flat Car)
Method of moving shipping containers which involves transporting them on railroad flat cars.
Piston Displacement
See Displacement.
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)