Driver Jobs for Owner Operator in Parkersburg, West Virginia:
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Trucking Companies in Parkersburg, West Virginia
Your 10-Codes of the Day
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Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Bogie (also spelled bogey)
Assembly of two or more axles, usually a pair in tandem.
Grade
Steepness of a grade, expressed as a percentage. Example: A vehicle climbing a 5% grade rises 5 feet for every 100 feet of forward travel.
PTO (Power Takeoff)
Device used to transmit engine power to auxiliary equipment. A PTO often drives a hydraulic pump, which can power a dump body, concrete mixer or refuse packer. Some designs mount to a standard opening on the transmission, while others attach at the front or rear of the engine.
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)
Total weight of a vehicle and everything aboard, including its load.
CDL (Commercial Driver's License)
License which authorizes an individual to operate commercial motor vehicles and buses over 26,000 pounds gross vehicle weight. For operators of freight-hauling trucks, the maximum size which may be driven without a CDL is Class 6 (maximum 26,000 pounds gross vehicle weight).