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How do truckers learn ahead of time how to avoid bridges lower than their load?

Is there a map somewhere where you can identify the location? There is a minimum height of a bridge between the axles (not likely) or a maximum height of semi-tractor trailer loads? I saw big trucks stayed bridges BEC without clearance, but very rare. It seems that would be the difference between the truckers know ryadko.Kakva first time, low bridges, so as to avoid?

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     /  February 8, 2010

    The truckers know where low bridges are in advance because of their truckers atlas. In the front of a motor carrier atlas there is an index that is assorted by state that includes all low bridge locations, restricted highways, state weight limits and several other useful items that truckers can use to plan a trip ahead of time.

    Go to Rand McNalley to learn about their carrier atlas’ and more.

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