Locating chassis GCWR

September 14, 2020

In certain states, customers seeking GCWR on a commercial straight truck pulling a trailer incorrectly believe it’s noted on the vehicle certification label. NTEA members want to help these end users determine GCWR for license plate, truck marking and driver’s license requirements.

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