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car alarm


An electronic theft-deterrence system that sounds when a car is accessed without a key. Car alarms should generally be turned off during transport.
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Covering


A sheet or material used to protect the car during transport.
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delivery time


The calculated duration of the transport period from pick-up to drop-off. May also be calculated from time automobile is delivered to and picked up from transport terminal.
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Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration


A sub-organization of the Department of Transportation (DOT) responsible for reducing the risk of crashes, injuries, and fatalities involving transport trucks and other large road vehicles.
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hauler


A vehicle used to transport other vehicles from one location to another.
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Lift


A device used to raise automobiles onto or off of a hauler.
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odometer


Also sometimes called a milometer, this is the device that counts the miles a vehicle has travelled. When a vehicle is shipped, the odometer is not affected (although there may be a slight difference if the vehicle is driven short distances to get it on and off the transport, into another position on the transport, or to a storage area in a termina [..]
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