Kingpin to Rear Axle Maximums

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Kingpin to Tandems Cheat Sheet PDF

Everything that you need to know about Kingpin to Tandem Axle Measures in 4 pages:

  • Printable copy of the Kingpin to Tandem Axles Maximums Table
  • Printable copy of the Kingpin to Tandem Axle map
  • Instructions on when and how to move your tandems
  • Where Kingpin to Tandem Minimum measure restrictions are in place
  • 4 Pages

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Kingpin to Rear Axle Distances

The table below lists Kingpin to Rear Axles measures for a 5 axle semi truck. These measures are applicable on all roads in the state, including US Interstates

Jurisdiction Min Max Substate Measures
Alabama
– Kingpin to Center of Axles		 41′ Max – Applies to trailers between 53’6″- 57′
    Alaska
    – Kingpin to Center of Axles    		 41′ 0″
      Alberta
      – Kingpin to Center of Axles      		 20′ 6″ 41′ 0″
        Arizona None Specified
          Arkansas None Specified
            Atlantic Provinces (Canada)
            – Kingpin to Center of Axles            		 20′ 6″ 41′ 0″
              British Columbia
              – Kingpin to Center of Axles              		 20′ 6″ 41′ 0″
                California
                – Kingpin to Center of Rear Axle                		 40′ 0″ Max – No KPRA Limit if trailer is less than 48′
                • California Black Routes: 40′ 0″ Max (Applies regardless of trailer length)
                Colorado None Specified
                  Connecticut
                  – Kingpin to Center of Rear Axle                  		 43′ Max – Applies to trailers between 48′-53′
                    Delaware None Specified
                      Florida
                      – Kingpin to Center of Axles                      		 41′ 0″
                        Georgia None Specified
                          Hawaii None Specified
                            Idaho None Specified
                              Illinois
                              – Kingpin to Center of Rear Axle                              		 45′ 6″
                                Indiana
                                – Kingpin to Center of Rear Axle                                		 43′ 0″ Max – Applies to trailers between 48’6″-53′
                                  Iowa None Specified
                                    Kansas None Specified
                                      Kentucky None Specified
                                        Louisiana None Specified
                                          Maine
                                          – Kingpin to Center of Rear Axle                                          		 45′ 6″
                                            Manitoba
                                            – Kingpin to Center of Axles                                            		 20′ 6″ 41′ 0″
                                              Maryland
                                              – Kingpin to Center of Axles                                              		 41′ 0″ Max – Applies to trailers between 48′ and 53′
                                                Massachusetts None Specified
                                                  Michigan None Specified
                                                    Minnesota
                                                    – Kingpin to Center of Axles                                                    		 43′ 0″
                                                      Mississippi None Specified
                                                        Missouri None Specified
                                                          Montana None Specified
                                                            Nebraska None Specified
                                                              Nevada No Limit
                                                                New Hampshire
                                                                – Kingpin to Center of Axles                                                                		 41′ 0″
                                                                  New Jersey
                                                                  – Kingpin to Center of Axles                                                                  		 41′ 0″
                                                                    New Mexico None Specified
                                                                      New York
                                                                      – Kingpin to Center of Rear Axle                                                                      		 43′ 0″
                                                                        North Carolina
                                                                        – Kingpin to Center of Axles                                                                        		 41′ 0″
                                                                          North Dakota None Specified
                                                                            Ohio None Specified
                                                                              Oklahoma None Specified
                                                                                Ontario
                                                                                – Kingpin to Center of Axles                                                                                		 20′ 6″ 41′ 0″
                                                                                  Oregon None Specified
                                                                                    Pennsylvania
                                                                                    – Kingpin to Center of Axles                                                                                    		 41′ 0″
                                                                                      Quebec
                                                                                      – Kingpin to Center of Axles                                                                                      		 20′ 6″ 41′ 0″
                                                                                        Rhode Island
                                                                                        – Kingpin to Center of Rear Axle                                                                                        		 41′ 0″
                                                                                          Saskatchewan
                                                                                          – Kingpin to Center of Axles                                                                                          		 20′ 6″ 41′ 0″
                                                                                            South Carolina
                                                                                            – Kingpin to Center of Axles                                                                                            		 41′ 0″
                                                                                              South Dakota None Specified
                                                                                                Tennessee
                                                                                                – Kingpin to Center of Axles                                                                                                		 41′ 0″ Max – Applies to trailers 48′-53′
                                                                                                  Texas None Specified
                                                                                                    US Federal Regulations State Specific
                                                                                                      Utah None Specified
                                                                                                        Vermont
                                                                                                        – Kingpin to Center of Axles                                                                                                        		 41′ 0″
                                                                                                          Virginia
                                                                                                          – Kingpin to Center of Axles                                                                                                          		 41′ 0″
                                                                                                            Washington None Specified
                                                                                                              West Virginia
                                                                                                              – Kingpin to Center of Axles                                                                                                              		 41′ 0″ Max – Actual specification is 37′ from rear tractor axle to first axle of trailer
                                                                                                                Wisconsin
                                                                                                                – Kingpin to Center of Axles                                                                                                                		 43′ 0″
                                                                                                                  Wyoming None Specified

                                                                                                                    Kingpin to Tandems Cheat Sheet PDF

                                                                                                                    Everything that you need to know about Kingpin to Tandem Axle Measures in 4 pages:

                                                                                                                    • Printable copy of the Kingpin to Tandem Axles Maximums Table
                                                                                                                    • Printable copy of the Kingpin to Tandem Axle map
                                                                                                                    • Instructions on when and how to move your tandems
                                                                                                                    • Where Kingpin to Tandem Minimum measure restrictions are in place
                                                                                                                    • 4 Pages

                                                                                                                    Purchase this document for $10.00 USD

                                                                                                                    Download PDF Document Here!

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