Specifications for weight distribution and bridge laws

April 21, 2025

Bob Raybuck

NTEA Director of Technical Relations

Truck salespeople, fleet managers and end users face challenges in determining the right work truck for a specific application. When replacing a commercial vehicle with something similar, the first inclination is often to copy the existing work truck specifications into the replacement vehicle.

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