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  1. rosco

    Weight Limit

    Yes - I was thinking of the steering axle. Its 20,000# for single axle with duals. Lots of States are different. They are really pretty liberal here, still!. Lee in Alaska
  2. rosco

    Weight Limit

    There are three ways to "Overload" a truck. Overload the axles, the gross, or the bridge weight. DOT doesn't care what the Army said their weight limit is on a particular truck. Loading the truck is always a compromise, under existing conditions that you have at the moment. Conservative States...
  3. rosco

    Weight Limit

    In this state, DOT allows what is on the tire, or 550#'s per inch of tire. So 11(550)(2) = 12,100#/axle. You get a lot more weight when you have duals - up to 38.000# per tandem group. But then, you wouldn't have to worry about stopping, because I don't think it would move. The quarry should...
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