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Why Truck Drivers Use The CB Radios The CB Radio has been used by Truck Drivers and Others in the Trucking Industry for years. The use of the CB Radio is a very important communication Tool for a Truck Driver when driving a 18 wheeler you need all the help you can get for the safety of everyone. Driving a Truck you have many large blind spots and you just can't see everything around you at all times. Drivers can Communicate with each other and warn each other of hazards ahead. The CB Radio is also used by many Shipping and Receiving Facilities and by the Yard Trucks to Communicate to the Truck Drivers to let them Know when they are ready for them to Load or Unload or just which Door to go to. The language on the CB Radio has changed over the years. Most of the 10 Code are the same but only a few are used often such as 10-20(whats your Location) 10-4 ( Copy that) 10-36 (whats the Time) 10-33 (Emergency vehicle or accident) these are the most common you will hear to day. Some of the Terms used have also changed over the years. The term "Good Buddy" in the 70's meant just what it says, But now a days it is a derogatory term it is calling someone Gay. Now today to call another driver a