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The '''CB radio ''' (Citizen's Band Radio) is a semi-mobile exchange communication system common onboard on board freight carrier (such as trucks for example) . See [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Citizens%27_Band_Radio Wikipedia CBRadio]for more background and technical information.
It allows the driver to communicate information between each others while en route. This would basically gives the chance to a hitch-hiker to assess other potential ride before being dropped somewhere.
Its usage is mainly common with truck drivers within certain countries such as [[Poland]], [[Canada]], the [[United States]] and [[France]] but can also be common with 'outback' car drivers. It allows can also often be present at the driver to communicate information between each others while en routetruck stop or offices dealing with transport carrier or the 'outback' (such as Natural Reserves and National Park in [[North America]]). This would basically gives the chance  In [[Poland]] truck drivers commonly use CB Radio to help a hitch-hiker hitchhiker to assess other potential find a new driver during the ride before being dropped somewhere. On rest areas a driver may approach any hitchhiker to offer a search for a driver (on the main road) within the range of the CB radio message transmission area.
Its usage is mainly common with truck drivers within certain countries such as [[Poland]], [[Canada]] ==Portable CB radio==You could buy portable CB radio gear and try to get rides like that. In the [[United States]] but can also be common with 'outback' car driversthey cost about 70 US$<!-- guessing here, Guaka 20070729 -->. It can also often be present at the truck stop or offices dealing with transport carrier or the 'outback' (such as Natural Reserves and National Park in [[North America]])Please add your experiences here if you have tried this.
In [[PolandCategory:General info]] truckdrivers commonly use CB Radio to help a hitchhiker to find a new driver during the ride. On rest areas a driver may approach any hitchhiker to offer a search for a driver (on the main road) within the range of the CB radio message transmission area.

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