Netherlands
Date Update: Tuesday, 14 December 2021
Permissible Maximum Dimensions of Lorries in Europe
Height: |
4 m
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Width: |
2.55 m (1)
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Length | Lorry or Trailer: |
12 m
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Road Train: |
18.75 m
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Articulated Vehicle: |
16.50 m
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Notes: Under specific conditions EMS (European Modular System) combinations may have a maximum length of 25.25 m and maximum weight of 60 t. Domestic transport of 45 ft containers is accepted with combinations of vehicles (tractor - trailer - container) of maximum length of 17.30 m. The maximum overhang of the container to the (rear) underrun protection shall not exceed 0.60 m. |
Permissible Maximum Weights of Lorries in Europe
Weight per nondrive axle: |
10 t
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Weight per drive axle: |
11.5 t
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Lorry 2 axles: |
21.5 t
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Lorry 3 axles: |
21.5 - 30.5 t (1)
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Road Train 4 axles: |
40 t
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Road Train 5 axles and +: |
50 t
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Articulated Vehicle 5 axles and +: |
50 t
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Notes: Under specific conditions EMS (European Modular System) combinations may have a maximum length of 25.25 m and a maximum weight of 60 t. |
Permissible Maximum Dimensions of Coaches in Europe
2 axles: |
13.50 m
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> 2 axles: |
15 m
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+ Trailer: |
18.75 m
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Articulated: |
18.75 m
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