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DICTRANSAB Dictionary of Transportation Abbreviations A LOAD – Generally one skid, not more than 500 pounds A TRUCK – Mini-van or Pickup truck with a cap ATA – American Trucking Association ACE – Automated Commercial Environment B LOAD – Generally two skids, not more than 2500 pounds...

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A recent post requesting the capacity of a straight truck has piqued my interest in the weight capacities of the B, C, D trucks of some of the expedite carriers. When Rene' and I started expediting, the standard maximum weights by truck size were A-500#; B-2000#; C-5000# and D-13000#. Over...