![]() Lumper - person at pick up or delivery whose responsible for loading or offloading your freight, usually for a fee LTL - Less Than Truckload - combination of small shipments for multiple delivery destinations Lowboy - “Step deck” - Flatbed trailer with a low deck used for oversized freight Lot Lizard - Prostitute (primarily found at truck stops - walking throughout the parking lot knocking on trucks) Local Driver “Local” - drivers that run within a short distance of home (inner city, tri-county, tri-state areas) known for being home every night or multiple nights per week Live load/unload - driver supplies empty trailer and remains at shipper untill freight it fully loaded, and waits to get unloaded at deliveries ![]() Largecar - any class 8 vehicle, usually show trucks (lots of chrome and accessories) Landing Gear - adjustable legs used to hold trailer upright independent from the tractor Kojak with a Kodak - cop using a speed gun Knocking on your doors - coming up behind you or following too closely Keep the rubber side down - “safe travels” - “be safe on your trip” (maintaining contact with the tires and the road, keeping your unit upright) Jake Brakes - Engine brakes Engine Retarder
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