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  2. Federal Bridge Gross Weight Formula - Wikipedia

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    In effect, the formula reduces the legal weight limit for shorter trucks with fewer axles (see table below). For example, a 25-foot (7.6 m) three-axle dump truck would have a gross weight limit of 54,500 pounds (24,700 kg), instead of 80,000 pounds (36,000 kg), which is the standard weight limit for 63-foot (19.2 m) five-axle tractor-trailer. [1]

  3. Providence wants to keep heavy trucks off city streets. But ...

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    A new ordinance, sponsored by Councilmen John Goncalves and Pedro Espinal, would limit truck weights on bridges to 30,000 pounds, or 15 tons. But on local roads, trucks could still be a lot heavier.

  4. Oversize load - Wikipedia

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    Overlength limits vary depending on the type and the configuration of vehicle, but the overall maximum forward distance (i.e. the length from the front of the vehicle to the centre axis of the rear axle set) is 9.5 m (31 ft 2 in), the overall maximum single vehicle length is 12.6 m (41 ft 4 in) (some buses can be longer), and the overall ...

  5. Truck classification - Wikipedia

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    The Class 8 truck gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) is a vehicle with a GVWR exceeding 33,000 lb (14,969 kg). [2] [28] These include tractor trailer tractors, single-unit dump trucks of a GVWR over 33,000 lb, as well as non-commercial chassis fire trucks; such trucks typically have 3 or more axles. [29]

  6. Road signs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    2.12 R12 series: Weight limits. 2.13 R13 series: ... Bridge out (distance) miles ahead, local traffic only. R11-4 ... Weight limit with truck symbols.

  7. Dump truck - Wikipedia

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    A standard dump truck is a truck chassis with a dump body mounted to the frame. The bed is raised by a vertical hydraulic ram mounted under the front of the body (known as a front post hoist configuration), or a horizontal hydraulic ram and lever arrangement between the frame rails (known as an underbody hoist configuration), and the back of ...

  8. Commissioners amend zoning ordinance to define truck stops ...

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    Two new amendments that modify the definitions of convenience stores and truck stops in the county's zoning ordinance won approval from the Washington County Commissioners on May 21, but county ...

  9. M915 (truck) - Wikipedia

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    The more specialized trucks in the series are the M916 6x6 all wheel drive 14-Ton Light Equipment Transporter (LET) tractor with rear winch; M917 8x6 20-ton, 12 cubic yard Dump Truck; M918 6x6 22.5-ton, 1,500 gallon Bituminous Distributor; M919 8x6 22.5-ton, 8 cubic yard Concrete Mixer; and M920 8x6 20-ton Medium Equipment Transporter (MET ...