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Date Update: Thursday, 10 October 2019

Permissible Maximum Dimensions of Lorries in Europe

Height:

4 m

Width:

2.55 m

Lorry or Trailer:

12 m

Road Train:

18.75 m

Articulated Vehicle:

16.50 m

Notes:

Permissible Maximum Weights of Lorries in Europe

Weight per nondrive axle:	7 / 10 t
Weight per drive axle:	13 t
Lorry 2 axles:	19 t
Lorry 3 axles:	26 t
Road Train 4 axles:	38 t (1,2)
Road Train 5 axles and +:	40 / 42 t (3)
Articulated Vehicle 5 axles and +:	40 / 42 t (4)
Notes: (1) Three-axle tractor with one-axle trailer: 33 t. (2) Two-axle motor vehicle with two-axle semi-trailer carrying a container: 40 t. (3) Four-axle motor vehicle with one-axle trailer, three-axle motor vehicle with two-axle trailer, two-axle motor vehicle with three-axle trailer: 38 t. (4) Three-axle motor vehicle with two- or three-axle semi-trailer carrying a 40 ft ISO container as a combined transport operation: 44 t.

Permissible Maximum Dimensions of Coaches in Europe

2 axles:	13.50 m
> 2 axles:	15 m
+ Trailer:	18.75 m
Articulated:	18.75 m

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