Organized by state and province, this convenient handbook provides facts, best practices, practical tips for managing size and weight issues, plus helps drivers determine lawful ways to configure their tractor-trailers or straight trucks. This single-source handbook features an overview of tractor-trailer sizes and weights compliance requirements for all 50 states and Canada. It includes ... U.S. federal bridge formula and table, U.S. kingpin to rear axle limits table by state, Vehicle size and weight limits for U.S. and Canada, Weigh station locations, Idling restrictions, Tire chain requirements, Speed limits, State and provincial size and weight contact information, English/metric system common conversions. Designed for professional drivers of tractor-trailers and straight trucks, the easy-to-use Vehicle Sizes and Weights Handbook, 2009 Edition is also an excellent reference for transport trainers, dispatchers, and safety managers. Spiral bound, 7" x 5", 176 pages.