These costs burden municipalities and taxpayers alike. The relationship between truck weight and road damage is exponential. For instance, while a truck axle carrying 18,000 pounds is only nine ...

Michigan's truck weight limit is the highest in the nation at 164,000 pounds. LANSING — For years, the Free Press wrote stories about how Michigan's highest-in-the-nation truck weight limits ...

A lorry driver has been ticketed after breaching vehicle weight limits in an east Suffolk town centre. Police officers stopped the driver in Knodishall after the vehicle contravened a weight ...

There are three bills proposed by Congress that could increase commercial truck weights on our highways. Those bills are summarized as follows: › H.R. 3372 would allow any state to increase ...

At some ports, a drayage truck might see 36,000 lbs. container on a single chassis while at other ports, weights might be as high as 50,000 lbs. For arguments sake, let’s say that is 25 tons/person.

Jefferies also argued that Congress and the administration should not increase federal truck weight limits since it would cause more wear and tear to federal highways. There haven’t been any ...

Annual forecasts from trucking analysts paint a brighter picture for 2025: truck volumes growing by about 1.6% and for-hire rates continuing to improve. But some political uncertainty could create ...

It is not yet certain how new international tariffs will impact U.S. fuel costs, with both gasoline and diesel prices currently still relatively flat the first week of February. Currently, the U.S ...

Gov. Brian Kemp’s proposed budget would cut taxes for Georgians while spending hundreds of millions of dollars more on everything from hurricane relief to schools and prisons. Kemp’s spending ...

Five lorry drivers have been fined for breaching weight restrictions in Berkshire. The Public Protection Partnership (PPP), which operates in Bracknell, West Berkshire, and Wokingham, conducted ...