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I am doing my ETS move in just a few days. I live about 1 hour from the nearest army base where they offer free scale to weight you car. I used public scale locator and move.mil locator to search for scales near me, but there are none. Can I just any public scales located off the freeway?
PCS
ETS/EAS
Retirement
Moving
DD214
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CAT scales are certified, and even help testify if an overweight axel happens. You shouldn’t need that level, but an $11 reimbursable fee is worth the comfort of mind. *full disclosure - former truck driver
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SSG Trevor S.
SPC (Join to see) - So long as you don't exceed 26,001 lbs, you should be good. Just get an accurate before, during, and after reading.
*The 26,001 lbs figure is the difference in a normal operator license and a CDL.
*Other DOT regulations may apply.
*Some applications at 10,001 lbs require proof of hours of service
*source for weight citation: https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/registration/commercial-drivers-license/drivers
*The 26,001 lbs figure is the difference in a normal operator license and a CDL.
*Other DOT regulations may apply.
*Some applications at 10,001 lbs require proof of hours of service
*source for weight citation: https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/registration/commercial-drivers-license/drivers
Drivers have been required to have a commercial driver's license (CDL) in order to drive certain commercial motor vehicles (CMVs) since April 1, 1992. The types of vehicles and operations requiring a CDL are outlined below. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) has developed and issued standards for State testing and licensing of CDL holders. These standards require States to issue CDLs to certain CMV drivers only after the...
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Yes you can use public scales, I used a rock and gravel company’s scale service when I PCS’d from Ft. Carson
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