What is the maximum legal weight to be placed on tandem axles?

The allowable gross weight of a bus or truck depends on its tire size, the number of axles, and the spacing of axles (or axle groups). In Washington State, a vehicle may have a total weight of no more than 34,000 pounds on tandem axles spaced less than 7 feet apart.

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