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From: ark@rabbit.UUCP (Andrew Koenig)
Newsgroups: net.auto
Subject: A loaded 747 weighs...
Message-ID: <2697@rabbit.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 11-Apr-84 10:30:16 EST
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Posted: Wed Apr 11 10:30:16 1984
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850,000 pounds, or 425 tons.  I think that's a bit more
than a truck.  I seem to remember somewhere that there
has been a recent controversy about whether or not the
max gross weight for trucks should be raised from 30 to 40
tons.  Have I got that right?