For Seattle CY Delivery : Weights must not exceed the limits specified on the container’s CSC plate.
Note : Washington State law permits a maximum gross vehicle weight of 36 metric tons, except when operating under a special heavy load permit.
For Rail movements for inland CY deliveries, the Weight Limits and Overweight Surcharges as follows :
Railroad Weight Limit – Union Pacific
Container Type |
20′ |
40′ |
Maximum Gross Weight (lbs) acceptable / Cargo + Tare |
52,900 |
67,200 |
Maximum Gross Weight (mts) acceptable / Cargo + Tare |
23.995 |
30.481 |
Heavy Weight Surcharge applies above (lbs) |
44,000 |
52,000 |
Heavy Weight Surcharge applies above (mts) |
19.958 |
23.587 |
Overweight Surcharge |
Chicago (Local Only) |
$200 |
$200 |
Dallas |
$30 |
$20 |
Denver |
$200 |
$200 |
El Paso |
$30 |
$20 |
Houston |
$30 |
$20 |
Kansas City |
$30 |
$20 |
Laredo |
$30 |
$20 |
Memphis (Local Only) |
$30 |
$20 |
New Orleans (Local Only) |
$30 |
$20 |
Omaha/Council Bluffs |
$30 |
$20 |
Phoenix |
$30 |
$20 |
Salt Lake |
$30 |
$20 |
San Antonio |
$30 |
$20 |
St. Louis |
$30 |
$20 |
Tucson |
$30 |
$20 |
Minneapolis – St. Paul, MN (TCIT) |
$30 |
$20 |
For inland locations, please refer to this list of Cargo Restrictions.