DOT & HAWAII STATE WEIGHT LIMITS
Gross Weight
80,000 lbs on the Interstate System
88,000 lbs on non-Interstate highways
Single Axle
20,000 lbs on the Interstate System
22,500 lbs on non-Interstate highways
Tandem Axle
34,000 lbs
Other State Provisions & Exemptions
- The weight on a single wheel should not exceed 11,250 lbs.
- There is a 2% and 5% weight limit tolerance when weighed with a permanent scale or portable scale, respectively.
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 Hawaii DOT website for current information.
HEAVY HAUL LOADS IN HAWAII
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 Hawaii, for example, click Location By State/Country and select Hawaii 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.