Wyoming § 31-18-802 - General requirements.
Full text of Wyoming Wyoming Statutes Annotated § 31-18-802 — General requirements., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 31-18-802. General requirements.
W=500[LN/(N - 1) + 12N + 36]
Where: W = overall gross weight on any group of two (2) or more consecutive axles to the nearest five hundred (500) pounds.
L = distance in feet between extremes of any group of two (2) or more consecutive axles.
N = number of axles in the group under consideration.
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Distance in feet Maximum gross weight in pounds
between the extremes (2) or carried on any group of two
of any group of two (2) more consecutive axles
or more consecutive
axles
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2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 or
more
axles axles axles axles axles axles axles axles
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4 36,000
5 36,000
6 36,000
7 36,000
8 36,000 42,000
9 39,000 42,500
10 40,000 43,500
11 44,000
12 45,000 50,000
13 45,500 50,500
14 46,500 51,500
15 47,000 52,000
16 48,000 52,500 58,000
17 48,500 53,500 58,500
18 49,500 54,000 59,000
19 50,000 54,500 60,000
20 51,000 55,500 60,500 66,000
21 51,500 56,000 61,000 66,500
22 52,500 56,500 61,500 67,000
23 53,000 57,500 62,500 68,000
24 54,000 58,000 63,000 68,500 74,000
25 54,500 58,500 63,500 69,000 74,500
26 55,500 59,500 64,000 69,500 75,000
27 56,000 60,000 65,000 70,000 76,000
28 57,000 60,500 65,500 71,000 76,500 82,000
29 57,500 61,500 66,000 71,500 77,000 82,500
30 58,500 62,000 66,500 72,000 77,500 83,000
31 59,000 62,500 67,500 72,500 78,000 83,500
32 60,000 63,500 68,000 73,000 78,500 84,500 90,000
33 64,000 68,500 74,000 79,000 85,000 90,500
34 64,500 69,000 74,500 80,000 85,500 91,000
35 65,500 70,000 75,000 80,500 86,000 91,500
36 Two (2)
consecutive 66,000 70,500 75,500 81,000 86,500 92,000
37 sets of
tandem 66,500 71,000 76,000 81,500 87,000 93,000
38 axles
may carry 67,500 72,000 77,000 82,000 87,500 93,500
39 36,000
pounds 68,000 72,500 77,500 82,500 88,500 94,000
40 each if
the 68,500 73,000 78,000 83,500 89,000 94,500
41 distance
is 36 69,500 73,500 78,500 84,000 89,500 95,000
42 feet or more 70,000 74,000 79,000 84,500 90,000 95,500
43 between
the 70,500 75,000 80,000 85,000 90,500 96,000
44 consecutive
sets 71,500 75,500 80,500 85,500 91,000 96,500
45 of tandem
axles 72,000 76,000 81,000 86,000 91,500 97,500
46 72,500 76,500 81,500 87,000 92,500 98,000
47 73,500 77,500 82,000 87,500 93,000 98,500
48 74,000 78,000 83,000 88,000 93,500 99,000
49 74,500 78,500 83,500 88,500 94,000 99,500
50 75,500 79,000 84,000 89,000 94,500 100,000
51 76,000 80,000 84,500 89,500 95,000 100,500
52 76,500 80,500 85,000 90,500 95,500 101,000
53 77,500 81,000 86,000 91,000 96,500 102,000
54 78,000 81,500 86,500 91,500 97,000 102,500
55 78,500 82,500 87,000 92,000 97,500 103,000
56 79,500 83,000 87,500 92,500 98,000 103,500
57 80,000 83,500 88,000 93,000 98,500 104,000
58 84,000 89,000 94,000 99,000 104,500
59 85,000 89,500 94,500 99,500 105,000
60 85,500 90,000 95,000 100,500 105,500
61 86,000 90,500 95,500 101,000 106,000
62 87,000 91,000 96,000 101,500 107,000
63 87,500 92,000 97,000 102,000 107,500
64 88,000 92,500 97,500 102,500 108,000
65 88,500 93,000 98,000 103,000 108,500
66 89,000 93,500 98,500 104,000 109,000
67 90,000 94,000 99,000 104,500 110,000
68 90,500 95,000 99,500 105,000 110,500
69 91,000 95,500 100,000 105,500 111,000
70 92,000 96,000 101,000 106,000 111,500
71 92,500 96,500 101,500 106,500 112,000
72 93,000 97,000 102,000 107,000 112,500
73 93,500 98,000 102,500 107,500 113,000
74 94,500 98,500 103,000 108,500 113,500
75 95,000 99,000 104,000 109,000 114,000
76 95,500 99,500 104,500 109,500 115,000
77 96,000 100,000 105,000 110,000 115,500
78 97,000 101,000 105,500 110,500 116,000
79 97,500 101,500 106,000 111,000 116,500
80 98,000 102,000 106,500 111,500 117,000
81 98,500 102,500 107,000 112,000
82 99,000 103,000 108,000 113,000
83 100,000 104,000 108,500 113,500
84 104,500 109,000 114,000
85 105,000 109,500 114,500
86 105,500 110,000 115,000
87 106,000 111,000 115,500
88 107,000 111,500 116,000
89 107,500 112,000 117,000
90 108,000 112,500
91 108,500 113,000
92 109,000 113,500
93 110,000 114,000
94 110,500 115,000
95 111,000 115,500
or more
PRIMARY AND SECONDARY HIGHWAYS
Distance in feet between the
extremes of the first and Maximum gross
last axle of any vehicle weight in
or combinations of vehicles pounds
10 43,500
11 45,000
12 48,000
13 50,000
14 52,000
15 54,000
16 54,000
17 54,000
18 56,000
19 58,000
20 62,000
21 64,000
22 65,000
23 66,000
24 66,000
25 66,000
26 66,000
27 66,000
28 66,000
29 66,000
30 67,000
31 68,000
32 69,000
33 70,000
34 71,000
35 72,000
36 73,000
37 74,000
38 75,000
39 76,000
40 76,000
41 76,000
42 76,000
43 76,000
44 76,000
45 77,000
46 77,400
47 78,300
48 or more 80,000
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