[AT] Frost laws - weight restrictions

Cecil Bearden crbearden at copper.net
Thu Mar 10 20:54:47 PST 2016


The County road grader or a loaded school bus will exceed your tractor 
on a trailer with a dually.

Cecil in OKla


On 3/10/2016 8:42 PM, Mike M wrote:
> Hi All, was wondering if anyone out their knows some generalities
> regarding weight restrictions when the frost is coming out of the ground
> in spring. I needed my tractor picked up to have some warranty work done
> on it, and we were all set to go when the county slapped up the weight
> restriction signs. I got a call from the man I deal with who told me I
> would need to wait until the restrictions are lifted. Seems a little
> overly cautious to me. We're talking about a dually 1 ton pickup with
> what I would assume to be a 10,000 lb rated trailer. My tractor can't
> tip that scales at much over 5,000 lbs. Can anyone give any insight? I
> certainly understand not wanting to take the chance of getting caught,
> but our garbage truck still comes down the road and I know it's a fair
> bit heavier that the pickup combo.
>
> Thanks,
> Mike M
>
>
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