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NEWS : Truck and Trailer Weights
Changes for 2012 - British Columbia

NOTICE : CHANGES Postponed until 2012.
See News Circular (pdf).

Truck and Trailer weight changes can be found in the notes at the bottom of Appendix F of the Commercial Transport Regulations.
Table VI (above link) "Sum of Full Trailer Weights" sets out the maximum weights for various configurations.
 
For a number of boxes in the table, there is a "++", with a footnote that reads:
"After December 31, 2010, the max allowable weight will be reduced from 34,000 kg to 31,000 kg."
  • The maximum trailer weights for Quad-Axle Full Trailers will be reduced from 34,000 kg to 31,000 kg, after December 31, 2010.
  • The Maximum Combined Gross Vehicle Weight for Tandem Drive Quad-Axle Full Trailers will be reduced from 60,100 kg to 57,100 kg, after December 31, 2010.


 

SingleAxleDump.jpg

  9100kg     9100kg

SINGLE AXLE DUMP

  • Tire size must be 445cm wide to achieve ,9100 kg
  • Front steering axle must be of adequate size and rating to achieve 9,100 kg
  • Maximum Gross Vehicle weight 18,200 kg

TandemDriveDump.jpg

  9,100 kg     17,000 kg

TANDEM DRIVE DUMP

  • Tire size must be 445cm wide to achieve 9,100 kg
  • Front steering axle must be of adequate size and rating to achieve 9,100 kg
  • Maximum Gross Vehicle weight 26,100 kg

TridemDriveDump.jpg

  9,100 kg     24,000 kg

TRIDEM DRIVE DUMP

  • Tire size must be 445cm wide to achieve 9,100 kg
  • Front steering axle must be of adequate size and rating to achieve 9,100 kg
  • Maximum Gross Vehicle weight 33,100 kg

TandemDriveTandemPup.jpg

  9,100 kg     17,000 kg         17,000 kg

TANDEM DRIVE, TANDEM PUP/PONY

  • Maximum Gross Vehicle weight 43,100 kg

TandemDriveTridemPup.jpg

  9,100 kg     17,000 kg         21,000 kg

TANDEM DRIVE, TRIDEM PUP/PONY

  • Maximum Gross Vehicle weight 47,100 kg

TridemDriveTridemPup.jpg

  9,100 kg     24,000 kg         21,000 kg

TRIDEM DRIVE, TRIDEM PUP/PONY

  • Maximum Gross Vehicle weight 54,100 kg

TridemDriveTandemPup.jpg

  9,100 kg     24,000 kg         17,000 kg

TRIDEM DRIVE, TANDEM PUP/PONY

  • Maximum Gross Vehicle weight 50,100 kg

TandemDriveTriAxelPup.jpg

  9,100 kg   17,000 kg   9,100 kg   17,000 kg

TANDEM DRIVE TRI-AXLE FULL TRAILER

  • Maximum Gross Vehicle weight 50,100 kg
  • Maximum full trailer weight, 24,000 kg

TandemDriveQuadAxelPup.jpg

  9,100 kg   17,000 kg   17,000 kg   17,000 kg

TANDEM DRIVE QUAD-AXLE FULL TRAILER

  • Maximum Gross Vehicle weight 60,100 kg
  • After December 31, 2010 Max Gross Weight 57,100 kg
  • Maximum trailer weight, 34,000 kg if axle spacing is 8m or greater. Reduced to 31,000 kg after Dec 31, 2010

TridemDriveTriAxelPup1.jpg

  9,100 kg   24,000 kg   9,100 kg   17,000 kg

TRIDEM DRIVE, TRI-AXLE FULL TRAILER

  • Maximum Gross Vehicle weight 57,100 kg
  • Maximum full trailer weight, 24,000 kg

TridemDriveQuadAxelPup.jpg

  9,100 kg   24,000 kg   17,000 kg   17,000 kg

TRIDEM DRIVE QUAD AXLE FULL TRAILER

  • Maximum Gross Vehicle weight 63,500 kg
  • Maximum trailer weight, 34,000 if axle spacing is 8m or greater. Reduced to 31,000 kg after Dec 31, 2010

TandemDriveBellyDumpTrailer.jpg

  5,500 kg     17,000 kg             24,000 kg

TANDEM DRIVE TRUCK TRACTOR, TRIDEM SEMI TRAILER BELLY DUMP or END DUMP

  • Maximum Gross Vehicle weight 46,500 kg

TridemDriveTridemBellyDumpTrailer.jpg

  7,300 kg     24,000 kg             24,000 kg

TRIDEM DRIVE TRUCK TRACTOR, TRIDEM SEMI TRAILER BELLY DUMP or END DUMP

  • Maximum Gross Vehicle weight 55,300 kg

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Aggregate Producers Association of BC
Box 36065
Hillcrest Village PO
Surrey, BC V3S 7Y4
Phone: 778.571.2670
Fax: 778.571.2680
gravelbc@telus.net