Breaking down the differences between and confusion around gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) and gross combined weight rating (GCWR).

Now, try not to get cross-eyed, as GCVWR stands for “gross combined vehicle weight rating” and is made up of the GVWR of the pickup truck and the GVWR of the truck’s accompanying trailer.

A truck’s gross combined weight (measured by driving a loaded truck and trailer onto a scale) must never exceed the GCWR. In some states, you may be required to have a commercial driver's ...

Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR) The Gross Combined Weight Rating is the GVWRplusthe towing capacity. So that's you, your buddies, your tank of gas, oil and coolant, the cooler full of beer and ...

Gross combined weight rating. The maximum combined weight of the tow vehicle and all towed units or trailers. This includes all cargo, fluids, passengers and vehicles in the train.

WASHINGTON (CN) – The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has withdrawn an August direct final rule defining “gross combination weight rating” as the value specified by the commercial motor ...

Gross Combined Vehicle Weight Rating (GCVWR) The gross combined vehicle weight rating (GCVWR) is the maximum weight of your vehicle and trailer together. In most cases, this will be higher than the ...

“Gross combination weight rating” has been redefined to clarify when CDL and other federal safety regulations apply to certain single-unit trucks towing trailers. The amended definition is to ...

“Gross combination weight rating” has been redefined to clarify when CDL and other federal safety regulations apply to certain single-unit trucks towing trailers. The amended definition is to ...