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Xtra Lease Offers Free Size & Weight Reference Guide
Trailer leasing company Xtra Lease is offering the 2016 Size & Weight Guide, a reference guide containing state-by-state listings of size and weight regulations.


Trailer leasing company Xtra Lease is offering the 2016 Size & Weight Guide, a reference guide containing state-by-state listings of size and weight regulations.
The guide is available free for download at the company’s website. Xtra Lease offers the free guide annually to give fleets an up-to-date resource for managing size and weight legal limiations.
In addition to measurement guidelines, the reference also offers details for where to:
Register for fuel use tax and order International Fuel Tax Agreement trip permits.
Register vehicles and order International Registration Plan trip permits
Register for Unified carrier Registration Agreement
Get hazardous materials and waste permits
Get overweight, oversize permits
The guide also provides contact information for state trucking associations and includes a quick reference chart for all states. The guide is available online here.
Xtra Lease is a St. Louis, Mo.-based provider of over-the-road trailers for rent or lease within the U.S.
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