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Today's Terms
Cabover (Cab-Over-Engine, COE)
Definition:
Truck or tractor design in which the cab sits over the engine on the chassis.
Sliding Tandem (Slider)
Definition:
Mechanism that allows a tandem axle suspension to be moved back and forth at the rear of a semitrailer, for the purpose of adjusting the distribution of weight between the axles and fifth wheel.
Container (Shipping Container)
Definition:
Standard-sized rectangular box used to transport freight by ship, rail and highway. International shipping containers are 20 or 40 feet long, conform to International Standards Organization (ISO) standards and are designed to fit in ships' holds.
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