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O. Reg. 368/17: VEHICLE WEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS - FOR SAFE, PRODUCTIVE AND INFRASTRUCTURE-FRIENDLY VEHICLES

filed September 29, 2017 under Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. H.8

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ontario regulation 368/17

made under the

Highway Traffic Act

Made: September 27, 2017
Filed: September 29, 2017
Published on e-Laws: September 29, 2017
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: October 14, 2017

Amending O. Reg. 413/05

(VEHICLE WEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS - FOR SAFE, PRODUCTIVE AND INFRASTRUCTURE-FRIENDLY VEHICLES)

1. Section 4 of Ontario Regulation 413/05 is amended by striking out “weight limit chart” and substituting “weight limit charts”.

2. Subsection 20 (2) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “weight limit chart” wherever it appears and substituting in each case “weight limit charts”.

3. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 1 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, B and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 7,700 kg

 

Other axle maximums (lowest of A, B and C)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Other Tractor Axles and Trailer Axles:

Single Axle (Single Tires): 9,000 kg

Single Axle (Dual Tires): 10,000 kg

Tandem Axle by axle spread:

1.2 < 1.8m: 18,000 kg

1.8m or more (Single Tires): 18,000 kg

1.8m or more (Dual Tires):19,100 kg

Tridem Axle – by axle spread:

2.4 < 3.0m: 21,300 kg

3.0 < 3.6m: 24,000 kg

3.6 to 3.7m: 26,000 kg

 

Allowable Gross Vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lower of i and ii)

i. actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

ii. Until January 1, 2020, maximum weight in appropriate Vehicle Weight Table (1-15), if semi-trailer Wheelbase (11) or Inter-vehicle-unit Distance (13), as provided in Exceptions note, are less than the minimums specified in the Dimensional Limit Chart

 

4. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 2 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front Axle Maximum (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 7,700 kg

 

other axle maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

Self-steer axle: 11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

Not self-steer axle: 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Tractor Tandem Drive Axle by axle spread:

1.2 < 1.8m: 18,000 kg

1.8m or more (Single Tires): 18,000 kg

1.8m or more (Dual Tires): 19,100 kg

Trailer Axles:

i. If tandem axle spread is 1.2 < 1.8m or there are single tires on any wheel of trailer:

  1. self-steer axle (load equalized): 9,000 kg

  2. self-steer axle (not load equalized): 7,500 kg

  3. tandem axle (load equalized): 18,000 kg

  4. tandem axle (not load equalized): 15,000 kg

ii. If tandem axle spread is 1.8 to 2.8m and there are no single tires on any wheel of trailer:

  1. self-steer axle (load equalized): 9,550 kg

  2. self-steer axle (not load equalized): 8,000 kg

  3. tandem axle (load equalized): 19,100 kg

  4. tandem axle (not load equalized): 16,000 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lowest of i, ii and iii)

i. actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

ii. maximum weight based on base length:

< 13m: 46,000 kg

13m < 13.75m: 49,000 kg

13.75m < 14.5m: 51,000 kg

14.5m < 15m: 53,000 kg

15m or more: 55,000 kg

iii. Until January 1, 2020, maximum weight in appropriate Vehicle Weight Table (9-15), if Semi-trailer Wheelbase (11), as provided in Exceptions note, is less than the minimum specified in the Dimensional Limit Chart

 

5. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 3 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTS

Front Axle Maximum (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 7,700 kg

 

other axle maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

Self-steer axle: 11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

Not self-steer axle: 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Tractor Drive Axle – by tandem axle spread:

1.2 < 1.8m: 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (Single Tires): 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (Dual Tires): 19,100 kg

Trailer Axles – by tridem axle spread:

i. tridem axle spread is 3.0 < 3.6m:

  1. self-steer axle (load equalized): 8,000 kg

  2. self-steer axle (not load equalized): 6,900 kg

  3. tridem axle (load equalized): 24,000 kg

  4. tridem axle (not load equalized): 20,700 kg

ii. tridem axle spread is 3.6 to 3.7m:

  1. self-steer axle (load equalized): 8,500 kg

  2. self-steer axle (not load equalized): 7,400 kg

  3. tridem axle (load equalized): 25,500 kg

  4. tridem axle (not load equalized): 22,200 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lowest of i, ii and iii)

i. actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

ii. Maximum weight based on base length:

< 16.5: 54,000 kg

16.5m < 17.5m: 56,000 kg

17.5m < 18.25m: 58,000 kg

18.25m < 18.75m: 59,000 kg

18.75m < 19.25m: 60,000 kg

19.25m or more: 60,800 kg

iii. Until January 1, 2020, maximum weight in appropriate Vehicle Weight Table (16-22), if Semi-trailer Wheelbase (11) or Inter-vehicle-unit Distance (13), as provided in Exceptions note, are less than the minimums specified in the Dimensional Limit Chart

 

6. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 4 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTS

Front Axle Maximum (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 7,700 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

Self-steer axle: 11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

Not self-steer axle: 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Tractor Drive Axle – By tandem axle spread:

1.2 < 1.8m: 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (Single Tires): 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (Dual Tires): 19,100 kg

Trailer Axles:

  1) self-steer axle (load equalized): 7,500 kg

  2) self-steer axle (not load equalized): 6,600 kg

  3) tridem axle (load equalized): 22,500 kg

  4) tridem axle (not load equalized): 19,800 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lower of i and ii)

i. actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

ii. maximum weight based on base length and inter-vehicle-unit distance:

< 17.75m base length:

3.0m < 3.3m: 55,000 kg

3.3m < 3.6m: 56,000 kg

3.6m or more: 57,000 kg

17.75m < 18.50m base length:

3.0m < 3.3m: 57,500 kg

3.3m < 3.6m: 59,000 kg

3.6m or more: 59,500 kg

18.50m < 19.25m base length:

3.0m < 3.3m: 59,000 kg

3.3m < 3.6m: 60,500 kg

3.6m or more: 61,000kg

19.25m or more base length:

3.0m < 3.3m: 60,000 kg

3.3m < 3.6m: 62,000 kg

3.6m or more: 63,500 kg

 

7. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 5 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTS

Front Axle Maximum (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single: 7,700 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

Self-steer axle: 11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

Not self-steer axle: 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Tractor Drive Axle – By tandem axle spread:

1.2 < 1.8m: 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (Single Tires): 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (Dual Tires): 19,100 kg

Trailer Axles:

  1. self-steer axle (load equalized): 7,500 kg

  2. self-steer axle (not load equalized): 6,600 kg

  3. tridem axle (load equalized): 22,500 kg

  4. tridem axle (not load equalized): 19,800 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lower of i and ii)

i. actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

ii. maximum weight based on base length and inter-vehicle-unit distance:

< 17.75m base length:

3.2m < 3.3m: 55,000 kg

3.3m < 3.6m: 56,000 kg

3.6m or more: 57,000 kg

17.75m < 18.50m base length:

3.2m < 3.3m: 57,500 kg

3.3m < 3.6m: 59,000 kg

3.6m or more: 59,500 kg

18.50m < 19.25m base length:

3.2m < 3.3m: 59,000 kg

3.3m < 3.6m: 60,500 kg

3.6m or more: 61,000kg

19.25m or more base length:

3.2m < 3.3m: 60,000 kg

3.3m < 3.6m: 62,000 kg

3.6m or more: 63,500 kg

 

8. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 6 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTS

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single axle: 7,700 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

Self-steer axle: 11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

Not self-steer axle: 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Tractor Drive axle – By tandem axle spread:

1.2 < 1.8m: 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (Single Tires): 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (Dual Tires): 19,100 kg

Trailer Axles:

  1. self-steer axle (load equalized): 6,500 kg

  2. self-steer axle (not load equalized): 5,750 kg

  3. quadruple axle (load equalized): 26,000 kg

  4. quadruple axle (not load equalized): 23,000 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lowest of i, ii and iii)

i. actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

ii. maximum weight based on base length:

< 17.75m: 58,000 kg

17.75m < 18.25m: 59,000 kg

18.25m < 18.75m: 60,000 kg

18.75m < 19.25m: 61,500 kg

19.25m or more: 63,500 kg

iii. 62,500 kg, if the base length is 19.25m or more and front axle weight is less than 6,000 kg

 

9. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 7 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit type

Single Axle: 7,700 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

Self-steer axle: 11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

Not self-steer axle: 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Tractor Drive Axle – By tandem axle spread:

1.2 < 1.8m: 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (Single Tires): 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (Dual Tires): 19,100 kg

Trailer Axles:

  1) self-steer axle (load equalized): 6,500 kg

  2) self-steer axle (not load equalized): 5,750 kg

  3) quadruple axle (load equalized): 26,000 kg

  4) quadruple axle (not load equalized): 23,000 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lowest of i, ii and iii)

i. actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

ii. maximum weight based on base length and inter-vehicle-unit distance:

< 17.75m base length:

3.0m < 3.3m: 55,000 kg

3.3m < 3.6m: 56,500 kg

3.6m or more: 57,000 kg

17.75m < 18.50m base length:

3.0m < 3.3m: 57,500 kg

3.3m < 3.6m: 59,000 kg

3.6m or more: 59,500 kg

18.50m < 19.25m base length:

3.0m < 3.3m: 59,000 kg

3.3m < 3.6m: 60,500 kg

3.6m or more: 61,000kg

19.25m or more base length:

3.0m < 3.3m: 60,500 kg

3.3m < 3.6m: 62,000 kg

3.6m or more: 63,500 kg

iii. 62,500 kg, if the base length is 19.25m or more, the inter-vehicle-unit distance is 3.6m or more, and front axle weight is less than 6,000 kg

 

10. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 8 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 7,700 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Tractor Drive Axle – by tridem axle spread:

2.4 < 2.7m: 21,300 kg

2.7 to 2.8m: 22,000 kg

Trailer Axles:

Single Axle (Single Tires): 9,000 kg

Single Axle (Dual Tires): 10,000 kg

Tandem axle – by axle spread:

1.2 < 1.8m: 18,000 kg

1.8m or more (Single Tires): 18,000 kg

1.8m or more (Dual Tires): 19,100 kg

Tridem Axle – by axle spread:

2.4 < 3.0m: 21,300 kg

3.0 < 3.6m: 24,000 kg

3.6 to 3.7m: 26,000 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight:

actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

 

11. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 9 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 7,700 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

Self-steer axle: 11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

Not self-steer axle: 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Tractor Drive Axle – by tridem axle spread:

2.4 < 2.7m: 21,300 kg

2.7 to 2.8m: 22,000 kg

Trailer Axles:

i. If tandem axle spread is 1.2 < 1.8m or there are single tires on any wheel of trailer:

  1. self-steer axle (load equalized): 9,000 kg

  2. self-steer axle (not load equalized): 7,500 kg

  3. tandem axle (load equalized): 18,000 kg

  4. tandem axle (not load equalized): 15,000 kg

ii. If tandem axle spread is 1.8 to 2.8m and there are no single tires on any wheel of trailer:

  1. self-steer axle (load equalized): 9,550 kg

  2. self-steer axle (not load equalized): 8,000 kg

  3. tandem axle (load equalized): 19,100 kg

  4. tandem axle (not load equalized): 16,000 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lower of i and ii)

i. actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

ii. maximum weight based on base length:

< 16.0m: 55,000 kg

16.0m < 16.75m: 56,500 kg

16.75m or more: 58,350 kg

 

12. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 10 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 7,700 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

Self-steer axle: 11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

Not self-steer axle: 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Tractor Drive Axle – by tridem axle spread:

2.4 < 2.7m: 21,300 kg

2.7 to 2.8m: 22,000 kg

Trailer Axles: – by tridem axle spread

i. 3.0 < 3.6m

  1. self-steer axle (load equalized): 8,000 kg

  2. self-steer axle (not load equalized): 6,900 kg

  3. tridem axle (load equalized): 24,000 kg

  4. tridem axle (not load equalized): 20,700 kg

ii. 3.6 to 3.7m

  1. self-steer axle (load equalized): 8,500 kg

  2. self-steer axle (not load equalized): 7,400 kg

  3. tridem axle (load equalized): 25,500 kg

  4. tridem axle (not load equalized): 22,200 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lower of i and ii)

i. actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

ii. 63,500 kg

 

13. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 11 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 7,700 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Other Tractor Axles and Trailer Axles:

Single Axle (Single Tires): 9,000 kg

Single Axle (Dual Tires): 10,000 kg

Tandem Axle – by axle spread:

1.2 < 1.8m: 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (Single Tires): 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (Dual Tires): 19,100 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lower of i and ii)

i. actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

ii.

  1. Until December 31, 2020,

A. if long combination or one of its trailers was built after 2005, maximum weight based on number of axles:

5: 41,900 kg

6: 49,800 kg

7 or 8: 53,500 kg

B. if not long combination and both trailers are built before 2006, AGVW is amount shown in appropriate Vehicle Weight Tables 3 to 29

  2. After 2020, maximum weight based on number of axles:

5: 41,900 kg

6: 49,800 kg

7 or 8: 53,500 kg

 

14. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 12 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 7,700 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Other Tractor and Trailer Axles:

Single Axle (Single Tires): 9,000 kg

Single Axle (Dual Tires): 10,000 kg

Tandem Axle – by axle spread:

1.2 < 1.8m: 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (Single Tires): 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (Dual Tires): 19,100 kg

Tridem Axle – by axle spread

2.4 < 3.0m: 21,300 kg

3.0 to 3.1: 24,000 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lower of i and ii)

i. actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

ii. if a 7, 8 or 9-axle combination, maximum weight based on number of axles and base length:

  1. If 7-axle combination:

< 17.0: 56,500 kg

17<18m: 57,000 kg

18<19m: 58,500 kg

19m or more: 60,300 kg

  2. If 8 or 9-axle combination:

< 19.0 : 61,000 kg

19.0<19.5m: 62,000 kg

19.5<20.5m: 63,000 kg

20.5m or more: 63,500 kg

 

15. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 13 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 7,700 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Other Tractor and Trailer Axles:

Single Axle (Single Tires): 9,000 kg

Single Axle (Dual Tires): 10,000 kg

Tandem Axle – by axle spread

1.2 < 1.8m: 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (Single Tires): 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (Dual Tires): 19,100 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lower of i and ii)

i. actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

ii.

  1. Until December 31, 2020,

A. if long combination or one of its trailers was built after 2005, maximum weight based on number of axles:

5: 41,900 kg

6: 49,800 kg

7: 54,600 kg

8: 58,500 kg

B. if not long combination and both trailers are built before 2006, amount shown in appropriate Vehicle Weight Tables 3 to 29

  2. After 2020, maximum weight based on number of axles:

5: 41,900 kg

6: 49,800 kg

7: 54,600 kg

8: 58,500 kg

 

16. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 14 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 7,700 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Other Tractor Axles and Trailer Axles:

Single Axle (Single Tires): 9,000 kg

Single Axle (Dual Tires): 10,000 kg

Tandem Axle: 18,000 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight:

actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

 

17. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 15 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 7,700 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Tractor Drive Axle – by tandem axle spread:

1.2 < 1.8m : 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (single tires): 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (dual tires): 19,100 kg

Trailer:

Tandem axle (load equalized): 16,000 kg

Tandem axle (not load equalized): 14,000 kg

Tridem axle (load equalized): 24,000 kg

Tridem axle (not load equalized): 21,000 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lower of i and ii)

i. actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

ii.

62,000 kg if actual front axle weight is less than 6,000 kg

63,000 kg if actual front axle weight is 6,000 kg to less than 7,000 kg

63,500 kg if actual front axle weight is 7,000 kg or more

 

18. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 16 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 9,000 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

Tag Axle – 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

Tag Axle (vehicle manufactured before July 1, 2011) – 11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

Drive Axle – 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Drive Axle (Single Tires): 9,000 kg

Single Drive Axle (Dual Tires): 10,000 kg

Single Drive Axle (Dual Tires) on Urban Transit Bus not equipped with a tag axle: 11,400 kg

Tag Axle (by Two Axle Group spacing)

1.2 < 1.3m : 6,300 kg

1.3 < 1.4m: 6,700 kg

1.4 < 1.5m: 7,000 kg

1.5 < 1.85m: 7,400 kg

Tandem Drive Axle: 18,000 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight:

actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

 

19. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 17 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 9,000 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

Tag Axle: 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

Tag Axle (Vehicle built before July 1, 2011): 11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

Drive Axle: 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Drive Axle (Single Tires): 9,000 kg

Single Drive Axle (Dual Tires): 10,000 kg

Tag Axle (by Two Axle Group spacing)

1.2 < 1.3m: 6,300 kg

1.3 < 1.4m: 6,700 kg

1.4 < 1.5m: 7,000 kg

1.5 < 1.85m: 7,400 kg

Tandem Drive Axle: 18,000 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight:

actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

 

20. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 18 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 9,000 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by sum of tire widths

10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle (Single Tires): 9,000 kg

Single Axle (Dual Tires): 10,000 kg

Single Drive Axle (Dual Tires) on Urban Transit Bus: 11,400 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight:

actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

 

21. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 19 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 9,000 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Drive Axle:

Single Axle (Single Tires): 9,000 kg

Single Axle (Dual Tires): 10,000 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight:

actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

 

22. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 20 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 9,000 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Tandem Drive Axle by axle spread:

1.2 < 1.8m: 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.88m (Single tires): 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.88m (Dual Tires): 19,100 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lower of i and ii)

i. actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

ii. maximum weight based on base length:

< 4.5m: 25,000 kg

4.5m < 4.7m: 26,000 kg

4.7m < 4.9m: 27,000 kg

4.9m or more: 28,100 kg

 

23. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 21 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 9,000 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

Auxiliary axle: 11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

Not auxiliary axle: 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Auxiliary axle (load-equalized): 6,000 kg

Auxiliary axle (not load-equalized): 4,500 kg

Tandem drive axle (load-equalized): 18,000 kg

Tandem drive axle (not load-equalized): 15,000 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight:

actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

 

24. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 22 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 10,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Tandem Axle by axle spread:

1.2 < 1.6m: 17,000 kg

1.6 to 2.7m: 18,000 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Tandem Axle by axle spread:

1.2 < 1.8m : 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.88m (Single Tires): 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.88m (Dual Tires): 19,100 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lower of i and ii)

i. actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

ii.

32,000 kg if the truck is drawing a trailer or has an effective wheelbase of 5.3 < 6.0m

37,100 kg if the truck has an effective wheelbase of 6.0m or greater and is not drawing a trailer

 

25. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 23 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 9,000 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

Self-steer axle: 11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

Not self-steer axle: 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

i. If tandem axle spread is 1.2 < 1.8m or there are single tires on any wheel:

  1. self-steer axle (load equalized): 9,000 kg

  2. self-steer axle (not load equalized): 7,500 kg

  3. tandem drive axle (load equalized): 18,000 kg

  4. tandem drive axle (not load equalized): 15,000 kg

ii. If tandem axle spread is 1.8 to 1.88m and there are no single tires on any wheel:

  1. self-steer axle (load equalized): 9,550 kg

  2. self-steer axle (not load equalized): 8,000 kg

  3. tandem drive axle (load equalized): 19,100 kg

  4. tandem drive axle (not load equalized): 16,000 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight:

actual weight on the front axle plus the other axle maximums

 

26. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 24 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 9,000 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Tridem Axle by axle spread:

2.4 < 2.7m : 21,300 kg

2.7 to 2.8m: 22,000 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight:

actual weight on the front axle plus the other axle maximums

 

27. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 25 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 10,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Tandem Axle by axle spread:

1.2 < 1.6m: 17,000 kg

1.6 to 2.7m: 18,000 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Tridem Axle by axle spread

2.4 < 2.7m : 21,300 kg

2.7 to 2.8m: 22,000 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight:

actual weight on the front axle plus the other axle maximums

 

28. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 26 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

truck weights

Feature

Weight Limit

Truck Weights

Refer to appropriate Weight Limit Charts (Schedules 19-25)

 

trailer axle maximumS (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle (Single Tires): 9,000 kg

Single Axle (Dual Tires): 10,000 kg

Tandem Axle by axle spread:

1.2 < 1.8m: 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (Single Tires): 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (Dual Tires): 19,100 kg

Tridem Axle by axle spread:

2.4 < 3.0m: 21,300 kg

3.0 < 3.6m: 24,000 kg

3.6 to 3.7m: 26,000 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lower of i and ii)

i. AGVW of Designated Truck plus trailer axle maximums

ii.

Until December 31, 2025,

  1. if trailer is built before July, 2011, the weight in Vehicle Weight Table 30

  2. if trailer is built after June, 2011, has a tridem axle, a wheelbase less than 8.75m and is drawn by Designated Truck 1, 37,350 kg

  3. if neither 1 nor 2 applies,

A. if trailer wheelbase is less than 8.75m, the weight in Vehicle Weight Table 31

B. if trailer wheelbase is 8.75m or greater, the weight in Vehicle Weight Table 30

After 2025,

  1. if trailer has a tridem axle, a wheelbase less than 8.75m and is drawn by Designated Truck 1, 37,350 kg

  2. if 1 does not apply,

A. if trailer wheelbase is less than 8.75m, the weight in Vehicle Weight Table 31

B. if trailer wheelbase is 8.75m or greater, the weight in Vehicle Weight Table 30

 

29. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 27 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

truck weights

Feature

Weight Limit

Truck Weights

Refer to appropriate Weight Limit Charts (Schedules 20-25)

 

trailer axle maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified the sum of the maximum tire load ratings,

b) by tire width

Self-steer axle: 11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

Not self-steer axle: 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

i. If tandem axle spread is 1.2 < 1.8m or there are single tires on any wheel:

  1. self-steer axle (load equalized): 9,000 kg

  2. self-steer axle (not load equalized): 7,500 kg

  3. tandem axle (load equalized): 18,000 kg

  4. tandem axle (not load equalized): 15,000 kg

ii. If tandem axle spread is 1.8 to 1.85m and there are no single tires on any wheel:

  1. self-steer axle (load equalized): 9,550 kg

  2. self-steer axle (not load equalized): 8,000 kg

  3. tandem axle (load equalized): 19,100 kg

  4. tandem axle (not load equalized): 16,000 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lower of i and ii)

i. AGVW of Designated Truck plus trailer axle maximums

ii. the maximum weight in Vehicle Weight Table 30

 

30. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 28 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

truck weights

Feature

Weight Limit

Truck Weights

Refer to appropriate Weight Limit Charts (Schedules 19-25)

 

trailer axle maximums (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR, if verified

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings, as specified on the tire side walls.

b) by tire width

10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle (Single tires): 9,000 kg

Single Axle (Dual tires): 9,100 kg

Tandem Axle: 18,000 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lower of i and ii)

i. AGVW of Designated Truck plus trailer axle maximums

ii.

Until December 31, 2025,

  1. if trailer is built before July 2011, the weight in Vehicle Weight Table 30

  2. if trailer is built after June 2011 and

A. trailer wheelbase is less than 7.25m, the weight in Vehicle Weight Table 31

B. trailer wheelbase is 7.25m or greater, the weight in Vehicle Weight Table 30

After 2025,

  1. if trailer wheelbase is less than 7.25m, the weight in Vehicle Weight Table 31

  2. if trailer wheelbase is 7.25m or greater, the weight in Vehicle Weight Table 30

 

31. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 29 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

truck axle weights

Feature

Weight Limit

Truck Axle Weights

Refer to Schedules 20-25 for Designated Truck

 

trailer axle maximums (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified)

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

Self-steer axle: 11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

Not self-steer axle: 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Self-steer axle (single tires): 9,000 kg

Self-steer axle (dual tires): 9,550 kg

Tandem Axle – by axle spread:

1.2 < 1.8 m: 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (Single Tires): 18,000 kg

1.8 to 1.85m (Dual Tires): 19,100 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight : (lower of i and ii)

i. AGVW of the Designated Truck plus trailer axle maximums

ii. the weight in Vehicle Weight Table 30.

 

32. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 30 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

truck weights

Feature

Weight Limit

Truck Weights

Refer to appropriate Weight Limit Charts (Schedules 20-25)

 

trailer axle maximums (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings specified on tire side walls

b) by tire width

10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Tridem Axle by axle spread:

2.4 < 3.0m: 21,300 kg

3.0 < 3.6m: 24,000 kg

3.6 to 3.7m: 26,000 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lower of i and ii)

i. AGVW of Designated Truck plus the maximum allowable weights of all axles of trailer

ii.

Until December 31, 2025,

  1. if trailer is drawn by Designated Truck 3, the weight in Vehicle Weight Table 31

  2. if trailer is built before July 2011 and is drawn by a designated truck other than Designated Truck 3, the weight in Vehicle Weight Table 30

  3. if neither 1 nor 2 applies,

A. if trailer wheelbase is less than 8.75m, the weight in Vehicle Weight Table 31

B. if trailer wheelbase is 8.75m or greater, the weight in Vehicle Weight Table 30

After 2025,

  1. if trailer is drawn by Designated Truck 3 or has wheelbase less than 8.75m, the weight in Vehicle Weight Table 31

  2. if trailer is not drawn by Designated Truck 3 and has wheelbase of 8.75m or greater, the weight in Vehicle Weight Table 30

 

33. The Weight Limit Chart in Schedule 31 to the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

WEIGHT LIMIT CHARTs

Front axle maximum (lowest of A, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the lower of:

  1. 5,000 kg, and

  2. the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Single Axle: 7,700 kg

 

other Axle Maximums (lowest of a, b and c)

Feature

Weight Limit

a) by manufacturer’s axle rating or default

i. GAWR (if verified), or

ii. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings

b) by tire width

Front axle (towed vehicle) 11 kg × combined tire widths in mm

Not front axle (lead or towed vehicle) 10 kg × combined tire widths in mm

c) by axle unit description

Lead Tractor or Truck and drawn Tractors or Trucks:

Single Axle (Single Tires): 9,000 kg

Single Axle (Dual Tires): 10,000 kg

Tandem Axle – by axle spread:

1.2 < 1.8m: 18,000 kg

1.8 m or more (Single Tires): 18,000 kg

1.8 m or more (Dual Tires): 19,100 kg

Tridem Axle – by axle spread:

2.4 < 2.7m: 21,300 kg

2.7 m or more: 22,000 kg

 

allowable gross vehicle weight

Feature

Weight Limit

Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lower of i and ii)

i. actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums

ii. 63,500 kg

 

Commencement

34. This Regulation comes into force on the day it is filed.