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INTERSTATE ROAD TRANSPORT AMENDMENT REGULATIONS 2006 (NO. 2) (SLI NO 162 OF 2006) - SCHEDULE 4

Axle load limits

(subregulation 12B (1) and 12BA (1))

   

 

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

Column 5

Item

Axle group

Axle load limit (tonnes)

Concession axle load limit (tonnes)

Higher axle load limit (tonnes)

1

Single steer axle on a motor vehicle

6.0

 

 

2

Single axle or single axle group fitted with:

 

 

 

 

   (a)  single tyres with a section width of:

 

 

 

 

         (i)   less than 375mm

6.0

 

 

 

        (ii)   at least 375mm but less than 450mm

6.7

 

 

 

       (iii)   at least 450mm

7.0

 

 

 

   (b)  dual tyres:

 

 

 

 

         (i)   on a pig trailer

8.5

 

 

 

        (ii)   on a bus licensed to carry standing passengers

10.0

 

 

 

       (iii)   on any other vehicle

9.0

 

 

3

Twin‑steer axle groups:

 

 

 

 

   (a)  without load sharing

10.0

 

 

 

   (b)  with load sharing

11.0

 

 

4

Tandem axle groups fitted with:

 

 

 

 

   (a)  single tyres with a section width of:

 

 

 

 

         (i)   less than 375mm

11.0

11.5

 

 

        (ii)   at least 375mm but less than 450mm

13.3

13.8

 

 

       (iii)   at least 450mm

14.0

14.5

 

 

   (b)  single tyres on 1 axle and dual tyres on the other axle

13.0

13.5

14.0

 

   (c)  dual tyres:

 

 

 

 

         (i)   on a pig trailer

15.0

 

 

 

        (ii)   on any other vehicle

16.5

17.0

17.0

5

Triaxle groups:

 

 

 

 

   (a)  on a vehicle fitted with single tyres with a section width of less than 375mm on all axles, or single tyres on 1 or 2 axles and dual tyres on the other axle or axles

15.0

 

 

 

   (b)  on a pig trailer fitted with single tyres with a section width of at least 375mm, dual tyres on all axles, or a combination of those tyres

18.0

 

 

 

   (c)  on any other vehicle fitted with single tyres with a section width of at least 375mm, dual tyres on all axles, or a combination of those tyres

20.0

21.0

 

 

   (d)  dual tyres on all axles

20.0

21.0

22.5

6

Quad axle groups fitted with:

 

 

 

 

   (a)  single tyres with a section width of less than 375mm

15.0

 

 

 

   (b)  single tyres with a section width of at least 375mm, or dual tyres

20.0

 

 




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