A dump truck can be anything from a 1/4 ton pickup with a dump bed mounted (kinda rare, though.. you usually don't seem them on anything lighter than a 1 ton), all the way up to a tractor-trailer combination with an end, bottom, or side dump trailer for on-road use, while off-highway dump trucks can range all the way up to the BelAZ 75710, which can carry up to 500 short tons of payload.
A dump truck could be anything from a Class 1 to a Class 8 truck. Usually, they'll be Class 3 or higher.
You'd have to be more specific. Dump trucks come in many sizes, and there is no "one size fits all" answer.
Dump trucks typically don't haul liquid commodities, unless you're thinking of snow removal operations where they'll be outfitted with prewet or calcium chloride tanks. Even with that in mind, you need to remember that there are many different sizes of dump truck out there. 15 cubic yards is "typical" for a tandem axle dump truck.
Dump trucks come in many shapes and sizes, and the same holds true with dump bodies. For a tandem, 13 - 15 tons is typical.
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The amount of dirt a dump truck can hold depends on the size of the dump truck. The average tri axle dump truck can hold 12 cubic yards of dirt, and a quad axle can hold 14.
A dump truck with two drive axles.
A dump truck is simply a truck with a dump body - it could be a side dump, belly dump, or end dump. An end dump dumps out of the rear. "End dump" is generally used to refer to tractor-trailer end dumps, while single vehicle end dumps are generally just referred to as "dump trucks".
it depends on how big the dump truck is
What type and configuration of dump truck? A single axle dump truck is going to be much shorter than a centipede, and you could be referring to any dump truck in between the two extremes, as well.
What type and configuration of dump truck? A single axle dump truck is going to be much shorter than a centipede, and you could be referring to any dump truck in between the two extremes, as well.
a truck that dumps....