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26000 lbs of cargo? A tandem straight truck, such as a flatbed or a dump, could haul that amount of weight legally.
No.
14,000 - 16,000 lbs., depending on specifics.
26000 lbs = 11793 kg
Typically, about 5 to 5-1/2 tons.
Around 45 feet.
In most states, no. However, some states may require commercial vehicles with a GVWR of as little as 8000 lbs. to stop at weigh stations.
The "gross" weight of the truck and its cargo cannot weigh more than 26,000 pounds. This includes the weight of the fuel, driver, and any equipment on tne vehicle.
You wouldn't necessarily to have a commercial license, but you would still be required to have a non-CDL Class A license. Additionally, the vehicle must be clearly marked as "Not For Hire".
16.5 tons = 33,000 pounds 2000x16.5=33000
So long as the Gross Combination Weight Rating of the two vehicles is less than 26,001 lbs., then no.
Only if it's either carrying hazardous materials or else is a bus designed to transport more than 15 persons (including the driver).