Trucker codes, and other CB radio codes, have become so widespread that in the United States the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulates their broadcast. To learn more about The FCC rules for the Citizens Band (CB) Service read their regulations.
But before you jump on the radio, you need to sound like you know what you are doing, right? So here is a long list of trucker codes, some are not as common as others but they are the most common.
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Law Enforcement Officers Trucker Codes
This trucker codes are used by the truckers when they need to express that there is some kind of police and low informant information that they want to pass on. Most common trucker codes used in this case are:
- Checkpoint Charlie – DUI/DWI checkpoint (refers to the old East/West Berlin border)
- Evil Knievel – a motorcycle police officer
- Gumball machine, bubble gum machine -dome-shaped light (like a gumball machine)
- Miss Piggy – refers to female police officers
- Mama Bear – another term for female police officers
- Bear in the Air – any police aircraft/helicopters in flight
- Air Bear – usually refers to a police helicopter
- Grizzly bear – any police officer
- Bear Trap – a concealed/hidden police checkpoint
- Bear Bite / Invitation – a traffic citation/ticket
- Bear’s Den – any actual police station
- Bear Rolling Discos – fast moving police vehicle with its lights on
- Panda Bear – a Texas State Trooper
- Polar Bear – usually a White unmarked (or ghost) police car
- Gay Charlie – typically refers to the motorcycle Police
- Flying Donut – another term for a police helicopter
- Chicken Coop – a weigh station or scale house
- Full Grown – a reference to a State Trooper
- Wall-to-Wall Bears – refers to a large group of police cars
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