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Fertilizer-spreading trucks, which also cannot travel on Interstate highways, are exempt from State weight limits on any single, tandem, triple, or quad axle, but they cannot exceed 60,000 lbs. on three axles or 40,000 lbs. on two axles, regardless of axle spacing.
In addition to Bridge Formula weight limits, Federal law states that single axles are limited to 20,000 pounds, and axles spaced more than 40 inches and not more than 96 inches apart (tandem axles) are limited to 34,000 pounds.
The table below has each state’s maximum allowed weight for gross vehicle weight, single axle weight, and tandem axle weight. Vehicle requirements may change at any time. Potential drivers are advised to check with local authorities to ensure compliance.
The following are the Federally mandated maximum weights for the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways and reasonable access thereto (23 CFR Part 658.17): 80,000 pounds gross vehicle weight. 20,000 pound single axle weight. 34,000 pound tandem axle weight.
That’s why we’ve broken down legal axle weight limits for your convenience, both as a general rule of thumb and state-by-state: Single-Axle Trailers Legal Weight: Maximum of 20,000 pounds per axle. Tandem-Axle Trailers Legal Weight: Maximum of 34,000 pounds on two axles. Tandem-Axle Trailers Permitted Weight: Maximum of 44,000 pounds in ...
2 Μαΐ 2022 · Keeping track of maximum permittable axle weights in different states is an onerous task, when one has to take into account the vehicle combination – straight truck, truck-tractor, semi-trailer, etc. – axle layout – single axle, tandem axle, triple axle or more – axle spacing, overall length, weight per inch width of tire, trailer length, the in...
Specifically, the 1956 law established maximum load limits including a maximum width of 96 inches, a single-axle weight of 18,000 pounds, a tandem axle wight of 32,000 pounds, and a maximum gross vehicle weight (GVW) of 73,280 pounds.
