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Container and cargo weight restrictions (U.S.A)
This information is your reference only and
should not be used as a rule.
FIT
accepts no responsibility with respect to the quality
and accuracy of this information and we reserve the
right to refuse any container that exceeds the maximum
weight permissible.
We strongly recommend that you verify the weight
restrictions with each container manufacturer or with
the proper Local, State and/or Federal authorities.
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Container
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Chassis
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Allowable
Cargo Weight
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Maximum Gross
Weight
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Tare/Tare Weight
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Size
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Type
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Size
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Type
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Tractor
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Container
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Chassis
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Total
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ft
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-
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ft
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-
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Lbs
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Lbs
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Lbs
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Lbs
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Lbs
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Lbs
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20
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DV
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23
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Slider (*)
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39,000
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69,500
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18,500
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5,000
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6,500
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30,000
|
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20
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DV
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41
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Tri Axle
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44,000
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80,000
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18,500
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5,000
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10,900
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34,400
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20
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OT
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23
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Slider (*)
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39,000
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69,500
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18,500
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5,100
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6,500
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30,100
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20
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OT
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41
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Tri Axle
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44,000
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80,000
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18,500
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5,100
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10,900
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34,500
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20
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RF
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23
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Slider (*)
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38,000
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69,500
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18,500
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7,000
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6,500
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32,000
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20
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RF
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41
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Tri Axle
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42,000
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80,000
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18,500
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7,000
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10,900
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36,400
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40
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DV
|
40
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Standard
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44,000
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78,000
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18,500
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8,550
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7,000
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34,050
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40
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HC
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40
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Standard
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44,000
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78,000
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18,500
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8,950
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7,000
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34,450
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40
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OT
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40
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Standard
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44,000
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78,000
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18,500
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9,000
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7,000
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34,500
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40
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RF
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40
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Standard
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41,000
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78,000
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18,500
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9,300
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7,000
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34,800
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40
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RH
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40
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Standard
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41,000
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78,000
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18,500
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9,300
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7,000
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34,800
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* Maximum Gross Weight formulated using
inner Bridge formula
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DV : Dry van
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RH : High Cube Reefer
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OT : Open Top
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HC : High Cube
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RF : Reefer
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