Chasis Dimensions
This is only to be used to as a guide and not to supersede State or Federal Law
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20' Slider Chassis
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MAX Weight Allowance Based on TxDMV Weight Table
INNER BRIDGE Length=25′ # of Axles= 4 Max Weight Allowance=
*59,650 lbs
+ Tire
Rating= 12,350 lbs = Total
*72,000 lbsMax Weight w/ Permit =
*75,600 lbsOUTER BRIDGE Length=45′ # of Axles= 5 Max Weight Allowance=
*75,000 lbs -
20' Triaxle Chassis
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MAX Weight Allowance Based on TxDMV Weight Table
INNER BRIDGE Length=37′ # of Axles= 5 Max Weight Allowance=
*71,050 lbs
+ Tire
Rating= 83,400 lbs = Total *72,000 lbsOUTER BRIDGE Length=55′ # of Axles= 6 Max Weight Allowance= *80,000 lbs Max Weight w/ Permit =
*84,000 lbs -
40' Standard Chassis
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MAX Weight Allowance Based on TxDMV Weight Table
INNER BRIDGE Length=37′ # of Axles= 4 Max Weight Allowance=
*71,050
+ Tire
Rating= 12,350 lbs = Total *83,400 lbsOUTER BRIDGE Length=54′ # of Axles= 5 Max Weight Allowance=
*80,000 lbsMax Weight w/ Permit =
*84,000 lbs
*Color key
2060/1547 Permit allows for 5% over legal gross & 10% over legal axle on State Highways
Most Restrictive Max Legal Gross Weight Limit
Max weight allowance based on TxDMV Permissible Weight Table
OCEMA Recommended Maximum Gross Allowable Cargo Weights in International Intermodal Containers for Transport on the USA Highway System
OCEMA Recommended Maximum Gross Allowable Cargo Weights in International Intermodal Containers for Transport on the USA Highway System
| U.S. Pounds | Kilos | |
|---|---|---|
| 20′ DRY on “slider chassis” | 39,200 | 17,780 |
| 20′ DRY on “slider chassis” | 39,200 | 17,780 |
| 20′ DRY on “slider chassis” | 39,200 | 17,780 |
| 20′ DRY on “slider chassis” | 39,200 | 17,780 |
| 20′ DRY on “slider chassis” | 39,200 | 17,780 |
| 20′ DRY on “slider chassis” | 39,200 | 17,780 |
| 20′ DRY on “slider chassis” | 39,200 | 17,780 |
| 20′ DRY on “slider chassis” | 39,200 | 17,780 |
NOTE: Maximum Gross Allowable Cargo Weight includes product plus
all packaging pallets and any blocking, bracing, and dunnage materials.



