['Size and Weight Limits']
['Sizes and weights']
03/14/2025
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Dimension | National Network | State and Other Supplemental Highways |
Width: | 8' 6" | 8' 6" |
Height: | 14' | 14' |
Length: | National Network | On All Others |
Bus | ||
Articulated bus | ||
Straight Trucks | 45' | 45' |
Straight truck and trailer | 65' | 65' |
Tractor-semitrailer combinations | No limit with legal trailer | No limit with legal trailer |
Semitrailer | 53' | 53' |
Tractor-twin-trailer combination | No limit if coupled trailers measure 61' or less | No limit if coupled trailers measure 61' or less |
Trailers of twin-trailer combinations | 61' measured from front of first trailing unit to rear of second | 61' measured from front of first trailing unit to rear of second |
Boat-transporter combination | ||
Overhang limitations | ||
Stinger-steered boat-transporter | ||
Overhang limitations | ||
Auto-transporter | 65' | 65' |
Overhang limitations | 3' front, 4' rear | 3' front, 4' rear |
Stinger-steered auto-transporter | 75' | 75' |
Overhang limitations | 3' front, 4' rear | 3' front, 4' rear |
Saddlemount | ||
General overhang limitations | 3' front, 6' rear | 3' front, 6' rear |
Drawbar | 15' | 15' |
Dromedary | ||
Kingpin to rearaxle | ||
Length special limitations or restrictions | ||
Weight: | Interstate and Defense Highways | On All Others |
Steer axle | 20,000 or tire rating | 20,000 or tire rating |
Single axle | 20,000 | 20,000 |
Tandem axle | 34,000 | 34,000 |
Tridem axle | ||
Gross vehicle weight | 80,000 | 80,000 |
Load per inch width of tire | 600 | 600 |
Per wheel | 10,500 | 10,500 |
Tolerances | ||
APU allowance | ||
Natural gas allowance | 2,000 | 2,000 |
Weight special limitations or restrictions | An implement of husbandry is allowed a 2,000 lbs allowance off the interstate when hauling a raw agricultural commodity so long as the vehicle is not over the allowed gross weight. |
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