There are several dump truck variations available to meet regional weight and axle spacing regulations, with each offering advantages and limitations in terms of maneuverability and payload.

Increasing truck weights is simply a bad idea, according to the executive director of the National Association of County ...

Designed for a Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR ... The rear axles on those truck models equipped with a dump body, hook lift or roll-offs take some abuse during the truck’s lifespan.