Typically, commercial and semi-trucks employ Jake Brake systems The term comes from the brand name "Jacobs Engine Brake," a system developed to assist with engine braking. Cummins owns the system now.

Brown understands why the police department didn’t have time for targeted enforcement of the jake brake prohibition on 31st Street, given staff shortages and higher priority matters, he said.

Her bail was set at $50,000 and she was remanded to the Blair County Prison. Jake brake rules The truck driver in this case had been named — along with others — by Michael Servello in a notari ...