DOT & NORTH CAROLINA STATE WEIGHT LIMITS
Gross Weight
80,000 lbs on the Interstate System
Single Axle
20,000 lbs
Tandem Axle
38,000 lbs
Other State Provisions & Exemptions
- North Carolina allows for a 10% weight tolerance for axle group limits, but the combination should not exceed axle, GVW, and bridge formula limits.
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 North Carolina DOT website for current information.
HEAVY HAUL LOADS IN NORTH CAROLINA
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 North Carolina, for example, click Location By State/Country and select North Carolina 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 North Carolina With FR8Star
CATERPILLAR M318
From: Lumberton, NC 28358
To: Olney, TX 76374
Dimensions: 29’5″ L x 8’2″ W x 10’2″ H
Weight: 39,490 lbs
DAEWOO SOLAR 220 LC III
From: Iron Station, NC 28080
To: Green Cove Springs, FL 32043
Dimensions: 31’0″ L x 10’0″ W x 9’9″ H
Weight: 44,312 lbs
GLEANER S77
From: Hopkinsville, KY 42240
To: Fayetteville, NC 28306
Dimensions: 27’3″ L x 12’8″ W x 11’9″ H
Weight: 25,895 lbs