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All commercial trucks are subject to total vehicle weight limits and also weight limits per axle. The scales are there to enforce these weight limits.
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Why are there single axle semis and dual axle semis?
The amount of weight they'll carry on those axles dictates whether or not they need single or tandem axles.
Do commercial trucks need to stop at every weight station on the highway?
Yes, all commercial trucks must enter all weigh stations. Execpt most newer scale houses are all electronic, so if your weight is ok you might get the by pass light and just keep going. If your weight is close to the limit, they will have you pull on the scale to check your weight. Being overweight can be very expencive.
Do dump trucks need to pull over for weight checks at an Interstate Weigh Station?
Interstate weigh stations require any large truck to stop at the stations when they are open and active. A dump truck qualifies as a large truck that would need to stop.
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Do Motorhomes need to stop at weigh stations?
If requested to do so
