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Network is very compared with other developing countries.There are over 5000 kms of primary paved roads and over 1900 kms of secondary road. Amman is linked by major highways with all ports of the Kingdom and neighboring countries. Regulations have been set to determine maximum loads and dimensions foJordanr the safety of roads, bridges and intersections and main points as following:

1) Dimensions:
Maximum dimensions of vehicles including protruding cargo shall be as follows:

Total width : 260 cms
Total height: 420 cms
Total length as follows:
Twin axle vehicle 10.00Meters
Vehicle with more than a twin axle 12.00Meters
Twin axle vehicle with semi-traile 16.20Meters
Twin or more axle vehicle with trailer 18.00Meters
Twin or more axle vehicle with a triple axle trailer 18.50Meters

2) Weights :
Total maximum weights.

TYPE OF VEHICLE TOTAL WEIGHT(TON)
Twin axle cargo vehicle 21
Triple axle cargo vehicle 27
Twin axle cargo vehicle with a twin axle
trailer
36
A triple axle cargo vehicle with a triple
axle trailer
48
A towing cargo vehicle with a trailer of
four axles
40
A towing cargo vehicle with semi
-trailer of five axles
46
A triple cargo vehicle (the 3rd axle is
none-operative)
45
A cargo vehicle wit semi-trailer of six
axles
50
A towing cargo vehicle of two axles
with semi-trailer of three axles
44

Any cargo to be moved exceeding the above mentioned limits(by weigh or dimensions)will be moved by special arrangements.

Complete report for the major haulage route from Aqaba to the Iraqi boarders has been prepared by our project department.

3)Land Transport Tariff


Land transport charges are set by Ministry of Transport and always valid till further notice. Normally no prior notice will be given when changing the tariff. Surcharges for over sized and over weights packages will depend on prior arrangements with
truckers/owners.


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P.O. Box: 921409, Amman 11192, Jordan
Telephone:+962-6-5662111
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