Determine the maximum allowable overall gross weight of the WB-67 Design Vehicle.

What will be an ideal response?


From Table 3.2, the extreme distance between the axle groups is 45.5 ft. The number of axles in the group is 5.



The maximum allowable overall gross weight is 76438 lbs, which, rounded to the nearest 500 lbs, is 76,500 lbs.

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