Trucks not stopping to weigh in

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by ACH1130, Mar 22, 2012.

  1. CondoCruiser

    CondoCruiser The Legend

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    I didn't even say anything! :biggrin_2559:
     
  2. Caterpillar Cowboy

    Caterpillar Cowboy Heavy Load Member

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    Did a little 'specialty' trip last fall. Jumped every port between Miami and SLC. Not once did a bear come up behind me. Single Axle Truck an a 53' Dry Van.
     
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    I got pulled in New Years Morning at Seymour, I hate thaT place. I went around them for awhile til DOT started waiting for you
     
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    I believe the Michigan scale on 75nb between Deeetroit and Ohio requires you to use the shoulder if ramp is full.
     
    Typhoid36 Thanks this.
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    Logan76 Crusty In Training

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    I don't miss hauling scrap one bit, I've weighed over 100k with roll off loads of scrap before...
     
  6. Typhoid36

    Typhoid36 Light Load Member

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    There are several that do. All you have to do is read the signs and adhere to them.