Trucking Terms

Click on the trucking term below to view the definition and practical applications to owner-operators, carriers and brokers.
RGN Trailer
Interstate vs Intrastate
Reefer Trailer
CDL Class A License
Pre-trip Inspection
TONU (Truck Ordered Not Used)
Record of Delivery Documents
Drop Deck Trailer
Boxtruck
Tanker Endorsement
LTL Freight (Less-Than-Truckload)
Stepdeck Trailer
Linehaul
OTR (Over-the-Road)
Freight
Bobtail Truck
Dry Van
Freight Broker
Conestoga Trailer
Straight Truck
Lowboy Trailer
Bill of Lading
Hotshot Trucking
Owner Operator
Freight on Board (FOB)
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