overweight

Hi everyone, I'm a beginner trucker. Can you tell me, how to solve problem with overweight / oversize? Maybe you know any company? What about price?

SKAGIT COUNTY, Wash. — A truck driver is blaming bad permits for putting him on a local bridge that should have collapsed right under the rig. The truck, hauling a power transformer, almost made it from Texas to Canada but it broke down on a Skagit county road in Mount Vernon. That's how state...

Studies show that approximately 73 percent of drivers are overweight and more than 50 percent are obese. Source, Overdrive Magazine Article written in 2007. We also know that 54 percent of commercial drivers smoke cigarettes and only 8 percent exercise. Among the general adult population...

I found this while looking for info about problems in Oklahoma regarding road damage from big trucks: From The Marcellus Effect: Overweight Trucks fuel Road Rage Wow! $25,000 in fines! A load has to pay pretty good to take that kind of risk. Here is the story I was looking for, the local news...

Drivers of overweight vehicles would face increased fines depending on just how heavily the trucks are loaded, under a bill filed in the Oklahoma Senate. Sen. Susan Paddack, D-Ada, has again offered legislation for consideration during the upcoming regular session, which would establish seven...