Commercial motor vehicle length and width limits

October 3, 2017
Steve Spata
NTEA Technical Assistance Director
As a truck equipment distributor, we regularly receive customer questions about what counts toward length and width limits. They want to maximize the size of their vehicles when we spec’ the application with them. Where can they find a list of rules around these limits?
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