superload
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superload (plural superloads)
- A very heavy load.
- 2006, Gongkang Fu, Clementine Fu, Bridge Rating Practices and Policies for Overweight Vehicles, page 75:
- For loads over 500,000 lb (superloads), any other vehicles may not pass under the structure the permit vehicle is crossing.
- 2011, Mohammed M. Ettouney, Sreenivas Alampalli, Infrastructure Health in Civil Engineering, page 434:
- The superload permits were approved based on conservative analyses, recommending crossing of the bridge in two patterns […]