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Trucking Glossary

A glossary of the most widely used terms in the trucking industry.

A B C D E F G H J K L M N P R S T U V W X

A

• Artic
• Axle

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B

• Baffle
• Box Van

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C

• Cargo Weight
• Container
• Curtainsider

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D

• Displacement
• Differential

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E

• Eight Legger

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F

• Fifth Wheel

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G

• Gear Ratio
• GCW
• GTW
• GVW

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H

• HGV

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J

• Jackknife

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L

• LGV

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O

• Operator Licence

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P

• PSV

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R

• RPM

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S

• Sleeper

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T

• Tachograph

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U

• Upper Coupling

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V

• VIN Number

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Latest News

Thursday 1st December
New hgv trucking glossary added with a list of useful terms.

Monday 3rd October
New tachograph, sheeting and roping courses coming soon...

Friday 26th August
Our FLT forklift training is now provided by our new ITSSAR approved instructor.

Friday 1st July
Truck Training UK Ltd now offer residential courses for all your training needs. For more information or bookings please call 01204 525454.

May 2005
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