General
rocking chair
What does rocking chair mean?
Any truck sitting comfortably in the middle of a convoy — front door watching ahead, back door watching behind, nothing to do but cruise. The name says it: it's the easy seat. Pure CB-era nostalgia.
"I'm in the rocking chair, just gonna ride this one out to Albuquerque."
Frequently asked questions
What does rocking chair mean in trucking?
It's a truck riding safely tucked between the lead truck and the tail of a convoy.
How do you use rocking chair in a sentence?
"I'm in the rocking chair back here, let the front-door truck watch for smokeys."
Why is it called a rocking chair?
Because the middle spot is the relaxed, comfortable place to be — the trucks ahead and behind take the risk of spotting police first.
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