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Vehicle Classification

Vehicle Classification Information

What Is My Vehicle Class?

Vehicle classification is based on the height of the vehicle over the first two axles and the total number of axles, including any towed vehicles or trailers.  

  • LOW: Vehicles under 7 feet 6 inches in height are considered “LOW” (L).
  • HIGH: Vehicles 7 feet 6 inches in height or greater are considered “HIGH” (H).

Total Number of Axles

 

Vehicle Height

 

Vehicle Class

Note: Most two-axle passenger vehicles are Class 2L (see table below)

Gantry Height Diagram

    Vehicle Class Table

    Class Height Number of Axles
    2L UNDER 7 feet 6 inches 2
    3L UNDER 7 feet 6 inches 3
    4L UNDER 7 feet 6 inches 4 or more
    2H 7 feet 6 inches OR GREATER 2
    3H 7 feet 6 inches OR GREATER 3
    4H 7 feet 6 inches OR GREATER 4
    5H 7 feet 6 inches OR GREATER 5
    6H 7 feet 6 inches OR GREATER 6
    7H 7 feet 6 inches OR GREATER 7

    Axle Counts

    vehciles with 2 to 5 axles