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Alabama 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 65' 57' (41) 8'0" 13'6" 45' 65'
Alaska 14' 8 1/2' 75' 40' 8'6" 14'0" 40' 75'
Arizona 13 1/2' 8' 65' 40' 8'0" 13'6" 45' 65'
Arkansas 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 65' 43 1/2' 8'6" 13'6" 40' 2 Unit
Limit (No
max
given)
California 14' 8 1/2' 65' NS 8'6" 14'0" 45' (27) 65'
Colorado 13' 8 1/2' 70' NS (42) 8'6" 13'0" 45' 70'
Connectic 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 60' (1) 53' (19) 8'6" 13'6" 45' 60' (1,
ut max 13)
length =
48'
Delaware 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 60' NS (19) 8'6" 13'6" 45' 65'
District of 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 60' NS 8'0" 13'0" 40' 55'
Columbia
Flordia 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 65' 40' 8'6" 13'6" 45' 65'
Georgia 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 60' NS (19) 8'0" 13'6" No Limit None
Given
Hawaii 14' 9' 65' 40' 9'0" 13'6" 45' 65'
Idaho 14' 8 1/2' 75' 48' 8'6" 14'0" 45' 75'
Illinois 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 60' 53' (19) 8'0" 13'6" 45' 60'
Indiana 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 60' 40' 8'0" 13'6" 45' 60'
Iowa 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 60' NS (19) 8'6" 13'6" 45' 65'
Kansas 14' 8 1/2' 65' NS (41) 9'0" 14'0" 45' 65'
Kentucky 13 1/2' 8' 65' NS (41) 8'0" 13'6" 40' 65'
Lousiana 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 65' 30' 8'0" 13'6" 45' 70'
Maine 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 65' 48' 8'6" 13'6" 45' 65'
Maryland 13 1/2' 8' 55' NS 8'0" 13'6" 40' 60' total;
55' on
desig.
Routes
Massachu 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 60' 33' 8'6" 13'6" 40' 60'
setts
Michigan 13 1/2' 8' 59' 53 (45) 8'0" 13'6" 45' 65'
Minnesota 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 75' 45' 8'6" 13'6" 45' 75' (19)
Mississipp 13 1/2' 8 1/2' none NS 8'6" 13'6" 40' 99'
i
Missouri 14' 8 1/2' 65' NS (41) 8'6" 13'6" 45' 65'
Montana 14' 8 1/2' 75' NS (40) 8'6" 13'6" 55' 75'
Nebraska 14 1/2' 8 1/2' 65' 40' 8'6" 14'6" 45' 65'
Nevada 14' 8 1/2' 70' NS 8'6" 143'0" 40' 70'
New 13 1/2' 8' none 48' 8'0" 13'6" 45' 45'
Hampshir
e
New 13 1/2' 8' 62' 40' 8'0" 13'6" 40' 53'
Jersey
New 14' (1) 8 1/2' 65' NS (41) 8'0" 14'0" 40' 65'
Mexico
New York 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 65' NS (41) 8'6" 13'6" 45' 65'
some
exception
s
North 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 60' NS (19) 8'6" 13'6" 45' 60'
Carolina (25)
North 14' 8 1/2' 75' 53' 8'6" 14'0" 50' 75'
Dakota
Ohio 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 65' NS (41) 8'6" 13'6" 40' 65'
Oklahoma 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 70' NS (41) 8'6" 13'6" 45' 65'
Oregon 14' 8' some 50' max NS (41) 8'6" 14'0" 45' 65' (19)
exception length
s =60',
special
permit
Pennsylva 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 60' NS (19) 8'6" 13'6" 45' 65'
nia
Rhode 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 60' NS 8'6" 13'6" 45' 60'
Island
South 13 1/2' 8 1/2' none 35' 8'6" 13'6" 40' L N/A
Carolina
South 14' 8 1/2' 75' 53 8'6" 14'0" 45' 80'
Dakota
Tennesse 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 65' 40' (41) 8'0" 13'6" 40' 65'
e
Texas 14' 8 1/2' 65' NS (41) 8'6" 14'0" 45' 65'
Utah 14' 8 1/2' 65' NS (41) 8'6" 14'0" 65' 65'
Vermont 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 65' NS 8'6" 13'6" 46' 68'
Virginia 13 1/2' 8' 60' NS (41) 8'6" 13'6" 45' 65'
Washingt 14' 8 1/2' 75' NS (40) 8'6" 14'0" 46' 75'
on
West 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 55' max 48' 8'0" 13'6" 40' 55' (19)
Virginia length
=60'
Wisconsin 13 1/2' 8 1/2' 65' 45' 8'6" 13'6" 40' L 65'
Wyoming 14' 8 1/2' 85' 60' 8'6" 14'0" 60' 85'
Alberta 3.85m 2.6m 12.5m Not Not 12.5m 20m
Stated Stated
British 4.15m 2.6m 12.5m Not Not 12.5m 20m
Columbia Stated Stated
Manitoba 4.15m 2.6m 12.5m Not Not 12.5m 21.5m
Stated Stated
New 4.15m 2.6m 12.5m Not Not 12.5m 23m
Brunswick Stated Stated
Newfound 4.2m 2.6m 12.5m Not Not 12.5m 23m
land/Labr Stated Stated
ador
NW 4.15m 2.6m NS (48) Not Not 12.5m 25m
Territories Stated Stated
Nova 4.15m 2.6m 12.5m Not Not 12.5m 23m
Scotia Stated Stated
Ontario 4.15m 2.6m 12.5m Not Not 12.5m 23m
Stated Stated
Prince 4.5m 2.6m 12.5m Not Not 16.2 m 25m
Edward Stated Stated
Island
Ouebec 4.15m 2.6m 12.5m Not Not 12.5m 23m
Stated Stated
Saskatche 4.15m 2.6m 12.5m Not Not 12.5m 23m
wan Stated Stated
Yukon 4.2m 2.6m 16.15m Not Not 26m 26m
Stated Stated
no yes yes (2) yes (36) Not 3000 Brakes yes P
Stated not
required.
yes yes yes (2) Not yes 5000 Brake Not yes
Stated hook-up Stated
required if
towed
object
over
3,000
yes (43) Not yes (2) Not Not 3000 (17) pounds.
Brakes Not yes (3)
Stated Stated Stated not Stated
required.
yes yes yes (2) Not yes 3000 No laws yes yes
Stated regarding.
yes (41) yes yes yes yes 1500 (17) Brakes Not P
must be Stated
sufficient
to stop
within a
specified
distance
according
to weight,
at 20
mph.
yes (42) yes yes Not Not 3000 (17) No laws Not Not
Stated Stated regarding. Stated Stated
no yes yes yes yes 3000 (17) No laws yes P
regarding.
no Not Not Not yes 4000 If towed yes P
Stated Stated Stated vehicle
over
4,000
pounds,
brakes
must
connected
to those
of towing
vehicle.
no yes yes Not Not 3000 (17) No laws Not Not
Stated Stated regarding. Stated Stated
no yes yes yes yes 3000 (17) If towed yes P
vehicle
weight
exceeds
3,000
pounds,
brake
hook-ups
required
as well as
breakawa
y system.
no yes Not yes yes 1500 No laws yes (39) Not
Stated regarding. Stated
no yes yes (2) Not Not 3000 (17) Brake Not Not
Stated Stated hook-ups Stated Stated
required.
yes (41) Not yes Not Not 1500 No laws Not P
Stated Stated Stated regarding. Stated
yes yes (1) yes (5) Not yes 3000 (17) Brake yes Not
(19,43) Stated hook-up Stated
required if
towed
vehicle is
over
3,000
yes (41) yes yes Not yes 3000 (17) pounds.
No laws Not yes
Stated regarding. Stated
yes yes yes Not yes 3000 No laws Not Not
Stated regarding. Stated Stated
yes (41) yes (37) yes yes (36) yes yes (24) No laws Not yes
regarding. Stated
.
yes (42) yes yes yes yes 3000 (6) No laws yes Not
regarding. Stated
yes (42) yes (7) yes (2) Not yes 3000 No laws Not P
Stated regarding. Stated
no yes Not Not Not 3000 No laws yes P
Stated Stated Stated regarding.
yes yes yes (6) yes yes 3000 (17) No laws yes P
regarding.
no yes Not Not Not 10,000 No laws Not P
Stated Stated Stated regarding. Stated
yes (43) yes yes Not Not 3000 No laws Not P
Stated Stated regarding. Stated
yes (43) yes yes (7) Not yes 3000 (17) Brake yes P
Stated hook-up
required
except
where
brakes on
towing
vehicle
are
adequate
to stop
both
vehicles
within
distance
required
yes yes yes Not yes 2000 (17) by law.
Brake Not Not
Stated hook-up Stated Stated
required.
yes (41) yes (37) Not Not Not NS Both Not yes
Stated Stated Stated vehicles Stated
require
brakes.
yes (42) yes yes Not yes 3000 No laws Not P
Stated regarding. Stated
yes (41) yes yes (2) Not yes 3000 No laws Not Not
Stated regarding. Stated Stated
yes (42) yes yes (2) Not Not 1500 Braking Not yes (21)
Stated Stated system Stated
required
when
gross
weight of
towed
object
exceeds
3,000
pounds,
1,500
pounds if
1975 or
newer
no yes Not Not Not 3000 No laws Not Not
Stated Stated Stated regarding. Stated Stated
no yes yes Not yes 3000 Brake yes P
Stated hookup
required.
yes yes Not Not yes 3000 (17) Brake Not P
Stated Stated hookup Stated
required.
no yes Not Not Not 1000 (9) No laws yes P
Stated Stated Stated regarding.
no yes Not Not Not 1000 No laws yes Not
Stated Stated Stated regarding. Stated
yes (40) yes yes Not yes 3000 No laws Not yes
Stated regarding. Stated
yes (41) yes yes yes yes 2000 (17) No laws Not Not
regarding. Stated Stated
yes (41) yes yes Not yes 3000 No laws Not yes
Stated regarding. Stated
no yes Not Not Not Not No laws Not yes
Stated Stated Stated Stated regarding. Stated (1,23)
no yes yes yes yes yes (4,6) No laws yes Not
regarding. Stated
no Not yes Not yes 4000 No laws yes yes
Stated Stated regarding.
no yes yes yes yes 3000 (17) Brakes yes P
required if
combined
vehicle
weight
exceeds
3,000
pounds.
yes (40) yes yes yes yes 3000 Brakes, Not P
turn Stated
signals,
and near
lights
required.
yes (41) yes yes (2) yes yes 1500 Brake yes yes
hookup
required.
yes (41) yes yes (2) Not yes 4500 No laws Not P (11)
Stated regarding. Stated
yes (41) yes yes (2) yes yes 2000 No laws Not P (23)
regarding. Stated
no yes yes (2) yes yes 3000 No laws Not Not
regarding. Stated Stated
no yes yes (34) Not Not 3000 No laws yes P
Stated Stated regarding.
no yes yes (2) yes yes 3000 No laws Not yes (14)
regarding. Stated
no yes yes Not yes 3000 No laws yes Not
Stated (6,17) regarding. Stated
yes (43) yes Not Not Not 3000 (17) Brake Not Not
Stated Stated Stated hook-up Stated Stated
required
on vehicle
over
3,000
pounds.
yes yes Not Not Not Not No laws yes (24) yes
Stated Stated Stated Stated regarding.
yes (50) yes (29) yes (38) yes (22) Not 2000lbs Not Not Not
Stated (12) stated, Stated Stated
see
Trailer
Laws
Not yes yes (38) Not yes 1400kg Brake Not Not
Stated Stated (12) hook-up Stated Stated
not
required
but
invariably
necessary
.
yes (49) yes Not Not yes (5) 910 kg Towed Not yes
Stated Stated (17) vehicle Stated
must
have
functional
brakes
when not
connected
by tow
bar.
Not yes yes (2) Not yes yes (4) No laws Not P
Stated Stated regarding. Stated
Not yes yes (15) yes (15) yes (8) yes (45) No laws Not yes
Stated regarding. Stated
Not yes yes Not Not 1360kg No laws yes (22) yes
Stated Stated Stated regarding.
yes (44) yes yes yes yes 1800kg No laws Not Not
regarding. Stated Stated
Not yes Not Not Not 1360kg No laws Not Not
Stated Stated Stated Stated (17) regarding. Stated Stated
Not yes Not Not Not 1500kg No laws Not P
Stated Stated Stated Stated regarding. Stated
Not yes (29) yes (29) Not yes (30) 1300kg Not Not P
Stated Stated (12) recomme Stated
nded but
is legal
yes yes Not Not Not 1360kg No laws Not Not
Stated Stated Stated (17,18) regarding. Stated Stated
Not yes yes Not yes 910kgs Brakes yes (39) P
Stated Stated required if
GVW
exceeds
9,100
kgs.
70 yes Posted Varies 20,000 Class D Yes
lbs
55 yes Posted N/A N/A Class D Yes
75 yes yes yes Posted Manufactu 20,000 Class D Yes
red lbs
Stated
Gross
Weight
70 yes Posted Federal 20,000 Class D Yes
Bridge lbs
Formula
55 yes yes (35) Posted Manufactu 20,000 < 40ft. - Yes
(10,20) red lbs <40ft. Class C
Stated - Class C >= 40ft.
Gross >= - non- Non-
Weight com. comm.
Class B
w/ med.
Questionn
aire
75 yes yes Posted 54,000 20,000 Class R No
lbs lbs
65 yes Posted Manufactu 18,000 Class 2 Yes
red lbs
Stated
Gross
Weight
55 yes Posted Federal 20,000 Class D No
Bridge lbs
Formula
55 yes Posted 80,000 20,000 Class C Yes
lbs lbs
70 yes Posted Manuract 20,000 Class D Yes
ured lbs
Stated
Gross
Weight
55 yes (18) Posted Federal 20,340 Class C No
Bridge lbs
Formula
55 yes (33) Posted 80,000 22,500 Type 4 Yes
lbs lbs (Non-
CDL)
65 yes Posted 80,000 20,000 Class D Yes
lbs lbs
55 yes 65 mph Federal 20,000 Class D Yes
under Bridge lbs on
8,000 lbs; Formula interstate
55 mph s&
over hwys;18,
8,000 lbs 000 lbs
others
65 yes yes yes Posted 800 lbs 20,000 Class C Yes
per inch lbs
of tire
65 yes yes yes Posted 80,000 20,000 Class C Yes
lbs lbs
70 yes (33) yes (33) yes (33) Posted Federal 20,000 26,000 Yes
Bridge lbs lbs Class
Formula C >=
26,000
lbs Class
B
65 yes Posted Manufactu 20,000 Class D Yes
red lbs
Stated
Gross
Weight
70 yes Posted Manufactu 20,000 Class E Yes
red lbs
Stated
Gross
Weight
55 Posted 80,000 22,400 Class C Yes
lbs lbs
65 yes yes yes Posted Federal 22,400 Non-com. Yes
Bridge lbs B>=
Formula 26,001
lbs; Non-
com. C
<=26,000
lbs
65 yes Posted 80,000 22,400 Class D Yes
lbs lbs
55 yes yes yes Posted 700 lbs 18,000 Class B Yes
per inch lbs
of tire
70 yes yes yes Posted Federal 20,000 Class D Yes
Bridge lbs
Formula
55 Posted 20,000 20,000 Class R Yes
lbs per lbs
axle
70 yes yes yes Posted Federal 20,000 Non- Yes
Bridge lbs Commerci
Formula al Class F
65 yes yes 75mph Federal 20,000 Class D Yes
interstate Bridge lbs
; 70 Formula
daylight;
65
night/non
75 yes yes yes inters
Posted Manufactu 20,000 Class O Yes
red lbs
Stated
Gross
Weight
75 yes Posted 80,000 20,000 Class A or Yes
Truck lbs lbs B non-
Limit without comm.
class B or W/ "R"
A license endorsem
ent for
RV, a "J"
endorsem
ent for
towing
vehicles
>=
10,000
lbs
55 65mph 80,000 18,000 Class D Yes
lbs lbs
65 yes yes Posted 80,000 22,400 Class D Yes
lbs lbs
75 Posted Manufactu 21,600 Class D Yes
red lbs
Stated
Gross
Weight
65 yes Posted 800 lbs 22,400 Non-CDL Yes
per inch lbs C may
of tire tow
vehicles
w/ a
GVWR of
10,000
55 yes yes yes Posted Federal 20,000 lbs
Class A Yes
Bridge lbs traveling
Formula w/>=
10,001
lbs Class
B
traveling
w/>=26,0
01 lbs
non
70 yes yes Posted Manufactu 20,000 Class D Yes
red lbs non-CDL
Stated
Gross
Weight
55 yes 55 mph 80,000 20,000 Class D Yes
lbs lbs
65 yes Posted 80,000 20,000 Class D Yes
lbs lbs
55 yes (35) yes Posted 80,000 20,000 Class C Yes
lbs lbs
55 yes (10) Posted 73,280 20,000 Non- Yes
lbs lbs commerci
al Class A
or B
65 yes Posted 80,000 22,400 Class B > Yes
lbs lbs 26,000
lbs; Reg.
Operators
< 26,000
lbs; air
brake
endorsem
ent
required if
> 26,000
lbs w/ air
brakes
55 yes Posted 2 axles 20,000 Class E Yes
38,500 lbs >=
lbs 26,000
lbs Class
F if
towing
75 yes (10) yes Posted Federal 20,000 Non- Yes
Bridge lbs commerci
Formula al Class 1
70 Posted 80,000 20,000 Class Yes
lbs lbs D<=
26,000
lbs
70 yes Posted 80,000 20,000 Class B Yes
lbs lbs non-CDL
>=26,000
lbs
75 yes Posted Manufactu 20,000 Class D Yes
red lbs
Stated
Gross
Weight
65 yes Posted Federal 20,000 Class B Yes
Bridge lbs
Formula
55 yes Posted Federal 20,000 Class B Yes
Bridge lbs
Formula
65 yes 60 mph 600 lbs 20,000 Regular Yes
over per inch lbs Operator
10,000 of tire License
lbs; under
10,000
lbs posted
65 yes yes Posted Federal 20,000 Class E Yes
Bridge lbs
Formula
65 yes (27) yes Posted 80,000 20,000 Class D Yes
lbs lbs
75 75mph Federal 20,000 Class B if Yes
interstate Bridge lbs GVWR>2
; 65 on 2 Formula 6,000 lbs;
lane Class C if
hwys;55 GVWR <
unless 26,000
post lbs.
Not yes Posted Manuf. 6,000 kg Class 5; Yes
Stated Spec. 75+:
need
medical
certificate
Not 80kph Manuf. Posted on Class 5 Yes
Stated Spec. tire
Not yes Posted Manuf. Manuf. Class 5; Yes
Stated Spec. Spec. 60+;Need
med.
cert.every
2 yrs; air
brake
endorse.
If air
brakes.
Not yes Posted Per Motor 5,500kg Class 5 Yes
Stated Act Reg steering Air brake
94-62 axle; endorsem
9,100 kg ent; if air
simple brakes
axle;
18,000 kg
tandem
axle
Not yes yes yes N/A N/A N/A Class 5 Yes
Stated
Not yes Posted N/A N/A Class 5 Yes
Stated
Not yes Posted None 8,000 kg Class 5 Yes
Stated specific simple
for axle;
motorho 26,000 kg
mes tandem
axle
Not yes Posted 11,000 kg 9,000 kg Class G, Yes
Stated single D, or A
axle/tire;
10,000kg
dual
tire/axle
Not yes yes yes Posted 9,100 kg Can't Class 5 N/A
Stated single exceed
axle; tire or
18,000 kg axle
tandem rating
axle
Not yes (32) Posted Manuf. Manuf. Class 5 Yes
Stated Spec. Spec.
Not yes yes yes (43) Posted 10kg/mm 9,1000 kg Class 5 Yes
Stated single
axle
Not ys (31) yes Posted Manuf. Manuf. Class 5 N/A
Stated Spec. Spec
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