Rhode Island Code of Regulations
Title 290 - Department of Transportation
Chapter 40 - Infrastructure and Safety
Subchapter 00 - NA
Part 1 - Rules and Regulations Regarding Overweight and Oversize Vehicle Permits
Section 290-RICR-40-00-1.9 - Rhode Island Department of Transportation Division of Motor Vehicles
Current through September 18, 2024
A. Permissible gross loads for vehicles in regular operationClick here to view image
W = the overall gross weight on any group of two or more consecutive axles to the nearest 500 pounds; L = the distance in feet between the extremes of any group of two or more consecutive axles; N = the number of axles in the group under consideration. The permissible loads are computed to the nearest 500 pounds. The modification consists in limiting the maximum load on any single axle to 22,400 pounds |
axles |
2 axles |
3 axles |
4 axles |
5 axles |
6 axles |
7 axles |
4 |
44000 |
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5 |
44000 |
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6 |
44000 |
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7 |
44000 |
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8 and less |
44000 |
44800 |
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More than 8 |
44800 |
44800 |
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9 |
44800 |
44800 |
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10 |
44800 |
44800 |
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11 |
44800 |
44800 |
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12 |
44800 |
4500 |
50000 |
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13 |
44800 |
46000 |
50500 |
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14 |
44800 |
46500 |
51500 |
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15 |
44800 |
47500 |
52000 |
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16 |
44800 |
48000 |
52500 |
58000 |
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17 |
44800 |
49000 |
53500 |
58500 |
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18 |
44800 |
49500 |
54000 |
59000 |
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19 |
44800 |
50500 |
54500 |
60000 |
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20 |
44800 |
51000 |
55500 |
60500 |
66000 |
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21 |
52000 |
56000 |
610000 |
66500 |
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22 |
52500 |
56500 |
61500 |
67000 |
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23 |
53500 |
57500 |
62500 |
68000 |
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24 |
54500 |
58000 |
63000 |
68500 |
74000 |
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25 |
55000 |
58500 |
63500 |
69000 |
74500 |
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26 |
55500 |
59500 |
64000 |
69500 |
75000 |
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27 |
56500 |
60000 |
65000 |
70000 |
76000 |
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28 |
57000 |
60500 |
65500 |
71000 |
76500 |
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29 |
58000 |
61500 |
66000 |
71500 |
77000 |
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30 |
58500 |
62000 |
66500 |
72000 |
77500 |
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31 |
59500 |
62500 |
67500 |
72500 |
78000 |
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32 |
60000 |
63500 |
68000 |
73000 |
78500 |
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33 |
61000 |
64000 |
68500 |
74000 |
79500 |
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34 |
61500 |
64500 |
69000 |
74500 |
80000 |
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35 |
62500 |
65500 |
70000 |
75000 |
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36 |
63000 |
68000 |
70500 |
75500 |
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37 |
64000 |
68000 |
71000 |
76000 |
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38 |
64500 |
68000 |
71500 |
77000 |
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39 |
65500 |
68000 |
72500 |
77500 |
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40 |
66000 |
68500 |
73000 |
78000 |
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41 |
69500 |
73500 |
78500 |
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42 |
70000 |
74500 |
79000 |
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43 |
70500 |
75000 |
80000 |
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44 |
71500 |
75500 |
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45 |
72000 |
76000 |
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46 |
72500 |
77000 |
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47 |
73500 |
77500 |
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48 |
74000 |
78000 |
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49 |
74500 |
78500 |
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50 |
75500 |
79500 |
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51 |
76000 |
80000 |
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52 |
76500 |
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53 |
77500 |
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54 |
78000 |
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55 |
78500 |
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56 |
79500 |
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57 |
80000 |
B. Permissible gross loads for vehicles in regular operation Click here to view image
C. MAXIMUM WEIGHT DIVISIBLE LOAD PERMITS
D. MAXIMUM DIMENSIONS (WITHOUT PERMITS)