Bummer I'm late to the party. :D. @otterinthewater , one I love the forum name. And two. I live the pic you posted, I'll be narrowing that ;)...
I shortened the quotes post above. I just wanted to highlight one or two things for the newer drivers out there do to the wording of the above...
https://ops.fhwa.dot.gov/freight/publications/brdg_frm_wghts/index.htm Bridge Formula Weights [IMG] U.S. Department of Transportation Federal...
Honestly I was never good at using that correctly and iv watched a lot of other drivers use it poorly too so a lot of us just a avoid it. Much...
Can be found at FMCSA REGULATIONS :395.3 (a) and (b) The basics. If you are not a local driver operating in there range bubble. The Hos rules...
So does this happen when the primary or secondary tanks are above 90? In general most times an inspector does a level 1 or 2 inspection. and does...
That would be incorrect, officers that handle the dataQs would be a diffrent group then the inspector, they would probly contact the inspector...
Hope the driver got his safety guy to dataQ. The inspection. It's easy. It's free. And if it's legit then the violation is removed.
This guy right here listen to the man. :D Fed rules. Bridge law is 20k for a single axle. (Steer is a single) 393.75 (g) load limit 393.75 (i)...
Short answer? It's a mandatory OOS. If found on an inspection. Longer answer? Liquid fuels 396.3(a)(1) page 49 of the north american standard...
A bit late to the conversation but I wanted to chime in on something. I've noticed not all scale houses are run by on duty police officers. A...
Bridge Formula Weights- FHWA Freight Management and Operations At the bottom of the linked page shows some examples and lays out how they are...
Ah, seems the questions been answered, I haven't had to drive in NY state yet. But from my understanding, and how one scale cop explained it to...
