Our Company has 2 Tri Axle trucks- One is a 2004 Peterbilt that has low mileage and the other is a 2008 Kenworth. Until January 1, 2020, the dimensional limits for Wheelbase (11), Inter-vehicle-unit Distance (13) and Track Width (19) do not apply if the semi-trailer was built before 2006 and is not more than 14.65 metres long and the Inter-vehicle-unit Distance (13) is not less than 4.5 metres. The lead semi-trailer has one axle unit that is a single or tandem axle. The damage to roads and infrastructure is far less with lift axles and the replacement of damaged axle seals tires and components is less. The semi-trailer has one axle unit that is either a single, tandem or tridem axle. 457/10, s.29; O. Reg. (2) Where one of Vehicle Weight Tables 1 to 29 applies, the appropriate table is determined based on the number of axles and the inter-vehicle-unit distance or intra-vehicle-unit distance, with the following exceptions: 1. 38. 16/14, s. 4l; O. Reg. A vehicle combination that meets every requirement to be Designated Tractor-Trailer Combination 2 except that the self-steer axle of the semi-trailer is not deployed is Designated Tractor-Trailer Combination 1. 228/19, s. 7. A combination that meets every requirement to be Designated Tractor-Trailer Combination 10 except that the self-steer axle of the semi-trailer is not deployed is Designated Tractor-Trailer Combination 8. A combination that meets every requirement to be Designated Tractor-Trailer Combination 5 except that the front self-steer axle of the semi-trailer is not deployed is Designated Tractor-Trailer Combination 3. (3) The rearmost trailer in a combination described in subsection (5) must be equipped with a rear impact guard that meets one of the following standards, as that standard read on the date of the trailers manufacture: 1. Regulatory changes introduced last July will allow an in-cab switch to lift self-steering axles in emergency situations, when working with Safe, Productive, Infrastructure-Friendly (SPIF) trucks or tractors. the other vehicle is a designated truck or is a trailer that meets all of the requirements in order to be part of a designated truck-trailer combination. figure 4 Revoked: O.Reg. 413/05, s.19; O.Reg. 368/17, s. 3; O. Reg. 457/10, s.29; O.Reg. 457/10, s.25. We welcome yourfeedback. On the hwy they work fine in towns and cities they create major damage to the roads. O.Reg. Welcome to the new e-Laws. There is still one known technical issue to address with SPIF configurations, however. 5, 6, 8. Safety on our highways and roadways are tantamount to the transportation iindustry. 368/17, s. 9; O. Reg. 228/19, s. 8. 368/17, s. 26. If the rear axles are a two axle group, they are composed of a single drive axle in front and a tag axle in the rear. The driver customarily raises a lift able axle when a turn is being made and . 457/10, s.29; O. Reg. tridem axle means a triple axle as defined in section 114 of the Act that does not include a self-steering axle and that has the same number of tires at each wheel position, and includes an axle unit that is equipped with a device for altering the weight transmitted to the highway surface. A provincial grandfathering period dump trucks that dont comply with SPIF rules ended Jan. 1, leading to a series of protests by the Ontario Dump Truck Association (ODTA), which argues that members were not given sufficient notice about the changes, and that the cost of equipment upgrades place a heavy burden on small operators. 457/10, s. 30; O. Reg. Weight The front axle weight must be at least 21 per cent of the gross vehicle weight at all times. i have 2 trucks that are 1 year different in production date ..1 i can still use,,,the other i cannot..they are identical,,so tell me how 1 hurts the road ,but the other doesnt,, also they say the problem is drivers do not put axle down when loaded,,,i agree,,so ticket them,,,that is driver error,not axle error, i own 10 trucks ,and to this day i have not received anything telling me of the new spif laws ..so i have not had 15 years notice..maybe sending information with a CVOR renewal which is done yearly might have been a good idea. (1) Every designated vehicle with a self-steering axle and every designated vehicle combination with a self-steering axle, other than a self-steering tag axle in designated bus or recreational vehicle 1 or 2, must comply with the wheel cut requirements of the Table to this section. OTTAWA, Ont. front axle weight, in respect of an aggregate vehicle, means, (a) for a single front axle, the maximum weight permitted under section 116 of the Act for a single axle, and. O. Reg. Trucks with multiple, widely spaced axles have difficulty turning on dry . ii. 3. SCHEDULE 31 DESIGNATED saddlemount combination. (2) Subsection (1) applies to the following non-designated vehicles and vehicle combinations before the specified date: 1. If tandem axle spread is 1.8 to 2.8m: 1. self-steer axle (load equalized): 9,550 kg, 2. self-steer axle (not load equalized): 8,000 kg, 3. tandem axle (load equalized): 19,100 kg, 4. tandem axle (not load equalized): 16,000 kg, Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lowest of i, ii and iii), iii. O.Reg. Load equalization One of the axle weight and dimension compliance challenges frustrating aggregate haulers is related to the requirement for load equalization, which was introduced to industry during the implementation of SPIF regulations from 2000 to 2011, when the province began a four-phase overhaul of its vehicle weight and dimension . The trailer has two axle units: an optionally liftable single self-steer axle in front and a tandem axle in the rear. Designated Truck-Trailer Combination 5 is composed of a Designated Truck 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 combined with a tridem-axle full trailer. Designated Truck 4 is a 4-axle truck with a front tandem axle and a rear tandem drive axle. (c) on a semi-trailer containing a quadruple axle, of the quadruple axle. 62,500 kg, if the base length is 19.25m or more, the inter-vehicle-unit distance is 3.6m or more, and front axle weight is less than 6,000 kg. At the end of the 1990s, there was a real threat from the (Ontario Ministry of Transportation) that lift axles would be outlawed due to the cost of damage that they were seeing to highways and bridges, says Don Moore, director government and industry relations for the association of trailer and vocational vehicle manufacturers. 368/17, s. 32. O.Reg. (iv) It activates the emergency 4-way flashers. (C) within three minutes after the lifting or altering of weight. (1) Clauses 118 (1) (a) and (b) of the Act do not apply to designated vehicles and combinations. 228/19, s. 12. 457/10, s.10 (2). (d) on a tractor, full trailer or pony trailer, of the rear axle unit. 457/10, s.28; O. Reg. (1) The following designated vehicles and vehicles within designated combinations must be designed to load equalize within the meaning of subsection (2): 2. 228/19, s. 26. 3. 457/10, s.3. 457/10, s.7 (1). 457/10, s.9. SPIF regulations define the way any truck that was purchased from July 1, 2011 - onward has to be built to get maximum pay load in Ontario. You all have had 20 plus years to adapt. O.Reg. If GAWR not verified, the sum of the maximum tire load ratings, Allowable Gross Vehicle Weight: (lower of i and ii), i. actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums, ii. The front axle unit is a single axle with single tires. 457/10, s.29; O. Reg. The pony trailer in designated truck-trailer combination 2. The Ontario Ministry of Transportation will defer the enforcement of new rules that govern the emergency controls for self-steering lift axles in whats known as a SPIF configuration. O.Reg. (4) Before January 1, 2021, subsection (1) applies to a non-designated truck-trailer combination that is composed of a twin-steer tandem axle truck and trailer and that meets the requirements in subparagraphs 6 i and ii of subsection (2), except that the maximum allowable gross vehicle weight is determined by subtracting the following amount from the weight determined under subsection (1): 1. 457/10, s.6(3). (4) In subsection (3) and in Schedule 12. 457/10, s.29; O. Reg. The front axle of the tractor is a single axle with single tires and the drive axle is single or tandem. We welcome your, O. Reg. Lift axle suspensions use air bags to carry weight, and either air bags or steel springs to raise the axle when it's not needed. SCHEDULE 7 DESIGNATED tractor-trailer COMBINATION 7 TRACTOR SELF-STEER 6-AXLE SEMI-TRAILER (1-1-4). (5) For the purposes of the definitions in subsection (4), hydrovac, sewer cleaner and street sweeper do not include vehicles designed or used to transport a load other than a load that is essential to the vehicles primary function. ii. The comment from Mr. Moore saying that these axles are not unsafe is totally a mistake. Compliant with Ontario, Canada "SPIF" Regulations, 20 Degree Wheel Cut Available, for Use with Dual or Single Tires, 5 Year Limited Warranty, 25,000 lb. I agree 100% with everything you have said we have to stand together and fill the courts up with this once we start getting overload tickets, The air lift never should of been allowed it only helped to create the haul more for less that the industry seems to want.The same ton mile rate remains the same as it was with an old Ford gas truck with a tag axle. O.Reg. (2) In subparagraph 3 i of subsection (1). 21. 368/17, s. 5; O. Reg. The second and any subsequent vehicle is connected to the vehicle ahead by means of a saddlemount device which performs as a fifth wheel assembly. 32,000 kg if the truck is drawing a trailer or has an effective wheelbase of 5.3 < 6.0m, 37,100 kg if the truck has an effective wheelbase of 6.0m or greater and is not drawing a trailer. 16/14, s. 30; O. Reg. O.Reg. O.Reg. The front axle of the tractor is a single axle with single tires. Capacity. (4) Subject to subsection (5), in this section, (a) whose primary function is to inject pressurized water into the ground and to vacuum the resulting liquefied soil and debris, and. The front axle of the tractor is a single axle with single tires. Highway Traffic Act, R.S.O. Equally beneficial are allowances now for smart lift axles on all SPIF semi-trailers. 457/10, s.14 (2). (d) any designated truck-trailer combination that includes a trailer that was manufactured after August 31, 2007. Designated Tractor-Trailer Combination 14 is a stinger-steer combination composed of a tractor and semi-trailer. A Saddlemount Combination is exempt from the Overall Length (1) and Height (3) limits set out in the Dimension Limit Chart below if all vehicles in the combination (including any fully loaded vehicle) face forward. For more information on SPIF axle arrangements, visit the Ontario Ministry of Transport (MTO) or call us at 877.396.1414 or info@cottrill.ca and we will work with you to determine if your truck is right the right truck to convert . 3. 457/10, s.10 (1). 167/12, s. 2(2). 5,500 kilograms, if its base length is less than 18.25 metres. 8/16,
Equipment and components, see ss. The announced changes continue to strike a balance between safety, productivity and the protection of infrastructure while accommodating technological advances in truck and trailer equipment technology. O.Reg. (iii) The words Emergency Lift Axle Override appear adjacent to the control. 2. 4. The semi-trailer has two axle units: a single self-steer axle in front and a tridem axle in the rear. By accepting this notice and continuing to browse our website you confirm you accept our Terms of Use & Privacy Policy. The front axle weight must be at least 19 per cent of the gross vehicle weight at all times. 34.1 (1) For the purposes of section 116 of the Act, if a non-designated vehicle or a vehicle that is part of a non-designated combination is manufactured after June 30, 2011, the weight on an axle unit shall not exceed the manufacturers gross axle weight rating if the manufacturers gross axle weight is less than the amount otherwise permitted by the Act and this Regulation. (1) The following rules apply to the application of the Vehicle Weight Tables: 1. Youll be able to haul more weight and bring you in line with the guys who have already done this, Moore says. 6. 368/17, s. 4; O. Reg. If there is no trailer converter dolly, the full trailer has two axle units: a single axle in front and a single or tandem axle in the rear. Not to mention the these systems are not always reliable either. O. Reg. maximum weight based on base length and inter-vehicle-unit distance: O.Reg. 3. Weight The front axle weight must be at least 30 per cent of the gross vehicle weight at all times. Our technical staff have been involved in numerous discussions around the various analyses performed on configurations to determine vehicle stability and maximum load capacity, etc.. Tractor Drive Axle by tridem axle spread: actual weight on the front axle plus other axle maximums. Whats your PROBLEM. Weight The front axle weight must be at least 23 per cent of the gross vehicle weight at all times. The column heading Ref refers to a reference number associated with a dimension of the designated vehicle or combination. 16/14, s. 6; O. Reg. "The Driver Inc. People 16/14, s. 11; O. Reg. Table Minimum Required Self-steering axle Wheel Cut, Distance from Turn Centre to Self-steering Axle, More than 4.65 metres and less than or equal to 5.85 metres, More than 5.85 metres and less than or equal to 7.10 metres. (c) the trailers rear structure is more than 0.56 metres above the ground when the trailer is unladen on a level surface. 137/21, s. 1. 457/10, s.29; O.Reg. 368/17, s. 27. 23., 24. 167/12, s.6; O. Reg. It has a straight lift axle and I was wondering what the regulations are for that said axle to be used? 7. Until January 1, 2020, maximum weight in appropriate Vehicle Weight Table (16-22), if Semi-trailer Wheelbase (11) or Inter-vehicle-unit Distance (13), as provided in Exceptions note, are less than the minimums specified in the Dimensional Limit Chart. It is not equipped with a fifth wheel assembly. When the device is deployed, no portion of the device that is 1.9 metres or less above the ground extends beyond a transverse vertical plane that, i. starts from the rear bottom of the vehicle or trailer, and. Designated Truck-Trailer Combination 1 is composed of any designated truck and a pony trailer with one axle unit. 167/12, s.13. vehicle weight table 19 allowable gross weight on a vehicle with seven axles (kilograms) inter-vehicle-unit distance, 2.7 metres to less than 3.0 metres. Stay up to date on technology, regulations and trucking life. 368/17, s. 16; O. Reg. SCHEDULE 28 DESIGNATED TRUCK-TRAILER COMBINATION 3 TRUCK AND FULL TRAILER. 228/19,
TABLE OF DESIGNATED TRACTOR-TRAILER COMBINATIONS, Tractor Self-steer 5-Axle Semi-trailer (1-3-1), Tractor Self-steer 5-Axle Semi-trailer (1-1-3), Tractor Self-steer 6-Axle Semi-trailer (1-4-1), Tractor Self-steer 6-Axle Semi-trailer (1-1-4), Tri-drive Tractor Fixed Axle Semi-trailer, Tri-drive Tractor Self-steer Triaxle Semi-trailer, Tri-drive Tractor Self-steer Quad Semi-trailer, Stinger-Steer Tractor Semi-trailer Auto or Boat Carrier. This is a moderated forum. Also since I can't find the info on MTO site does anyone know if we're allowed to have a lift control in the cab or just an automatic drop when the weight hits it. O.Reg. 413/05: VEHICLE WEIGHTS AND DIMENSIONS - FOR SAFE, PRODUCTIVE AND INFRASTRUCTURE-FRIENDLY VEHICLES. The following limits apply to these exempted auto or boat carriers: Tractor Effective Rear Overhang (12) 4.6 metres, Effective Rear Overhang (excluding rear load overhang), Max. All commercial vehicles which are subjected to heavy loading applications should have scales on board the vehicles so drivers can easily determine whether theier vehicle is subject to an overload situation. Original Equipment Manufacturers [OEMs] have only recently expressed that meeting the provisions of the regulatory conditions is possible, but would require about one year to plan, engineer and implement a proper technical solution, writes Ian Freeman, director of the ministrys carrier safety and enforcement branch. Until January 1, 2020, the dimensional limits for Wheelbase (11) and Track width (19) do not apply if the semi-trailer was built before 2006 and is not more than 14.65 metres long. The override controls would give drivers extra traction when needed, but only under strictly defined conditions. The sum of the maximum tire load ratings shall be determined by adding the highest tire load ratings of the tires as specified on the tire side walls. the weight in Vehicle Weight Table 30. The front axle of the tractor is a single axle with single tires. (1) For the purpose of section 118 of the Act, the maximum allowable gross vehicle weight for a non-designated vehicle or vehicle combination described in subsection (2) and before the date specified in that subsection is the lowest of. The semi-trailer service brake system must be constructed so that a single leakage failure in any component of the system, except the tubing or fittings in the control line, does not render the brakes on more than three axles inoperative. O.Reg. O.Reg. 17. 167/12, s.7; O. Reg. Designated Tractor-Trailer Combination 1 is composed of a tractor and a single semi-trailer. If the trailer is a pony trailer with a wheelbase of less than 8.75 metres or a full trailer with a wheelbase of less than 7.25 metres and the trailer is not a triaxle trailer, ii. 413/05, s.10 (2); O.Reg. 228/19, s. 6. To achieve maximum output, a load equalizing steerable lift axle is used. O.Reg. 3. 16/14, s. 31; O. Reg. 16/14, s. 21; O. Reg. Question 1: Do retractable or lift axles have to be equipped with brakes? Designated Truck 7 is a 5-axle truck with a front tandem axle and a rear tri-drive axle. (i) do not activate unless the emergency 4-way flashers are activated, (ii) contain a device that prevents lifting the axle or altering the axle weight when the truck or vehicle combination is travelling at a speed over 60 kilometres per hour, and, (iii) in the case of a tractor-trailer combination, operate only on the most forward self-steering axle of the semi-trailer; or. The money will always go back into circulation so no biggy. When the device is deployed, no portion of the device that is more than 1.9 metres above the ground extends more than 1.52 metres beyond the rear of the vehicle or trailer, as shown in Figure 4. A. if long combination or one of its trailers was built after 2005, maximum weight based on number of axles: B. if not long combination and both trailers are built before 2006, AGVW is amount shown in appropriate Vehicle Weight Tables 3 to 29. Wheelbase if tractor wheelbase is 6.2 m or less, Wheel base if tractor wheel base is > 6.2 m to 6.3 m, Wheel base if tractor wheel base is > 6.3 m to 6.4 m, Wheel base if tractor wheel base is > 6.4 m to 6.5 m, Wheel base if tractor wheel base is > 6.5 m to 6.6 m, Wheel base if tractor wheel base is > 6.6 m to 6.7 m, Wheel base if tractor wheel base is > 6.7 m to 6.8 m, Track Width tandem trailer with single tires built before 2010, Track Width tandem trailer with single tires built after 2009, Track Width tandem all other trailers, Front Axle Maximum (lowest of a, b and c), other axle maximums (lowest of a, b and c), Self-steer axle: 11 kg combined tire widths in mm, Not self-steer axle: 10 kg combined tire widths in mm. Some of the dimensions are set out in the diagram at the top of the Schedule identified by their reference number. If a Schedule specifies Vehicle Weight Table 30 or 31, the specified Vehicle Weight Table applies to a designated truck-trailer combination. This weight distribution does not wwork well within the construction industry especially with regards to excavation sites and material handling. 457/10, s.22(2). O.Reg. 3.1 The Table to this section sets out three buses and two recreational vehicles that are designated buses or recreational vehicles if the vehicle meets the configuration description in the correspondingly numbered Schedule and complies with the dimensional limits of the Schedule and with all the relevant preconditions for the designated vehicle in the Schedule and in section 8. (4) For the purposes of this Regulation, the month and year when a vehicle was manufactured or built is the earliest month and year on any incomplete vehicle manufacturers information label or manufacturers compliance label on the vehicle. Vehicle Weight Tables 32 and 33 apply to non-designated vehicles and combinations to which section 22 does not apply. The axle unit weight for a designated vehicle or combination is that specified in the corresponding Schedule instead of the axle unit weight specified or referred to in subsection 116 (1) of the Act. Posted Tuesday July 09, 2019, in Operations/safety, Technology. 368/17, s. 12. schedule 11 DESIGNATED tractor-trailer COMBINATION 11 TRACTOR A-TRAIN DOUBLE TRAILERS. Common sense is all thats required the easy fix is reduce the allowable carrying capacity on commercial vehicles subjected to heavy loading conditions. 457/10, s.14(1). Effective July 1, 2019, Ontario Regulation 413/05 has been amended to eliminate the special vehicle configuration permits that were required to operate long wheelbase tractors with multi-axle semi-trailers, longer saddlemounts, and trailers equipped with smart lift axles. SCHEDULE 10 DESIGNATED tractor-trailer COMBINATION 10 TRI-DRIVE TRACTOR SELF-STEER QUAD SEMI-TRAILER. The semi-trailer in designated tractor-trailer combinations 2 to 7, 9, 10 and 15. (Today's Trucking will not publish or share the email address.) O.Reg. Combined, we have a regulatory change that further enhances the provinces commitment to GHG reduction and the health and wellness of professional truck operators.. 457/10, s.28. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Perfect example of the government mandating stuff they know ZERO about. Pure stupidity. 457/10, s.1. 36. Dont worrythere are only 100 MTO Officers left and they are busy stopping OTA members just to collect stats. 228/19, s. 15. O.Reg. A Designated Saddlemount Combination is composed of tractors, trucks or both. (a) that is not more than 14.65 metres in length. If the Ministry of Transportation is concerned with road safety and preservation of roads and bridges which are impacted by heavy load conditions the solution does not exist with the design of a Spiff Axle. 8/16, s. 4; O. Reg. O.Reg. 19. 368/17, s. 11; O. Reg. (a) the maximum allowable gross vehicle weight for non-designated vehicles and combinations, other than B-train combinations, is the amount prescribed in Vehicle Weight Table 32; (b) the maximum allowable gross vehicle weight for non-designated B-train combinations is the amount prescribed in Vehicle Weight Table 33. (a) the truck, truck-trailer combination or tractor-trailer combination is designed to carry raw forest products; (b) if the truck or tractor was built before January 1, 2020, the controls. O.Reg. (b) for a dual front axle, one-half the maximum weight permitted under section 116 of the Act for a dual axle. Designated Tractor-Trailer Combination 13 is a C-train double. Equipment and components, see ss. 2. 5. O. Reg. In response to the manufacturers difficulties, the ministry will defer enforcement of the regulations governing the in-cab emergency override controls until Nov. 1, 2020. 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