DOT & WEST VIRGINIA STATE WEIGHT LIMITS
Gross Weight
80,000 lbs on the Interstate System
Single Axle
20,000 lbs
Tandem Axle
34,000 lbs
Other State Provisions & Exemptions
- Tridem axles are subject to the Federal Bridge Formula.
- Vehicles with idle reduction technology can have axle, vehicle, or bridge formula weights of up to 550 lbs over the limit.
The information provided here is not comprehensive and may not reflect the most recent state limits. Additional codes, regulations, and exemptions may apply. Please visit the West Virginia DOT website for current information.
HEAVY HAUL LOADS IN WEST VIRGINIA
To find heavy haul loads near you, visit the FR8Star Load Board and fine-tune the results using the Filters menu on the left. To find loads going to or from West Virginia, for example, click Location By State/Country and select West Virginia in the From: State or To: State fields. You can also find loads near a specific city, state, or ZIP code, use the Location By Radius option.
Loads Transported in West Virginia With FR8Star
2013 DEERE 250D
From: Stonewood, WV 26301
To: Raleigh, NC 27607
Dimensions: 31’2″ L x 11’0″ W x 11’5″ H
Weight: 40,340 lbs
CATERPILLAR CH85E
From: Bridgeport, WV 26330
To: Carrollton, MO 64633
Dimensions: 19’4″ L x 10’0″ W x 12’0″ H
Weight: 34,987 lbs
DITCH WITCH MR90
From: Broken Bow, NE 68822
To: Bridgeport, WV 26330
Dimensions: 18’0″ L x 8’4″ W x 9’1″ H
Weight: 6,385 lbs