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CABT opposes the increase of weight limits for commercial trucks

The transportation industry opposes increasing the size and weight limits for commercial trucks. The transportation industry opposes increasing the size and weight limits for commercial trucks. In recent days, more than 2,200 local government leaders from across the country have expressed their opposition to proposed increases in truck size and weight, including heavier single-trailer trucks, […]

California Senate to vote on bill increasing weight limits for zero-emission trucks

The California Senate may soon vote on a bill that would clarify the maximum gross weight limit The California State Assembly is about to approve a bill that sets weight limits for trucks powered by natural gas and electric batteries. Previously, adjustments have been made to weight limits for these vehicles: in 2015, a federal […]

Weight limits for truck safety on the road

Overly heavy trucks can pose dangers if not handled properly. The legal weight limits for trucks are primarily regulated at the federal level, with national standards setting a total limit of 80,000 pounds for semi trailers and trailers without a permit, although the limits may vary by state. Maintaining a truck’s legal weight can be […]