Does Utah have a bridge law?

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by tucker, Nov 19, 2016.

  1. BUMBACLADWAR

    BUMBACLADWAR Road Train Member

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    No,no bridges to speak of.
     
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  3. tucker

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  4. tucker

    tucker Road Train Member

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    Dang , I just looked at the other states and Hummers chart is way wrong.
     
  5. Moose1958

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    You can blast the megacarriers but most every one that I know of puts this information in their permit books. This information and a Rand McNally Motor Carrier Atlas is most all you need to stay legal.
     
  6. SLCTrucker

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  7. tucker

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    Did they change it?
     
  8. SLCTrucker

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    I will be honest I did not hear they did but checking on the UDOT site it says nothing about it.
     
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  9. SLCTrucker

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    If you look in the Rand Motor Carrier Atlas you see Utah says 48' trailers, nothing is mentioned about 53's
    48's there is no rule, I still think 48-53's require you to be at a 41' kingpin setting.

    (1) Trailers of 48' to 53' require no more than 41' spacing from kingpin to center of rear axle group.
     
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  10. driverdriver

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    Call the POE at Wendover or St George
     
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