What does CB stand for?

Citizens' Band (US unlicensed amateur radio)

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Advocates even wants the FMCSA, the DOT agency that oversees commercial trucking, to study whether using Citizens' Band (CB) radios -- which provide short-distance radio communications -- or dashboard-mounted navigational devices should be banned.

US auto safety group wants to curb gadget use by truckers

The citizens' band radio (CB) is a communication system used for short-distance communication in selected channels within a single band, usually 27MHz.

CB Radios Personal Communication Systems

Decades before mobile phones became common, the nation's highways were crowded with truckers who communicated via citizens' band radio - and the only safety complaints came as a result of truckers' exchanging tips on how to avoid speed traps or weigh stations.

One of many distractions

Years ago, we had the Citizens' Band radio craze with its "Hi Rubber Duck, ten-four for a copy" way of communicating across the airwaves, but this texting craze is something else.

Discovering the joy of text - and its evil side

Byline: Joe Spring I MUST protest at Lorraine Evans's letter (Dear Gerrie, February 8) calling for Citizens' Band radio to be scrapped.

Dear Gerrie: CITIZENS' FREEDOM

Inmate transport operations previously relied on citizens' band radios, which limited their sphere of communication.

BOP inmate transport: a high reliability organization

She plays regularly at her neighborhood church and has recently joined a senior citizens' band.

Anne's piano