Eight feet.
That depends on the wheelbase of the power unit.
The tankers that are pulled by semi tractors hold 5000 gallons.
Semi trailers hold 5000 gallons. One that held 6000 gallons would be too heavy to drive on the highway.
A Oil Tanker can carry up to 550,000 DWT '' Dead Weight Tons'' DelSol_Racer.
Unit net weight Weight (mass) of goods including any packing normally going with them to a buyer in a retail sale. Net net weight Weight (mass) of the goods themselves without any packing.
32000 lbs
For a standard, unbaffled, non-compartmentalised two axle liquid tanker trailer, between 6,000 - 7,000 gallons, typically. How much they can actually carry legally will depend on the weight of the commodity being transported.
Depends on the type and size of the rig, but a typical tractor weighs 15,000# and a 53' enclosed van trailer weighs about 13,000#, for a total of 28,000 lbs. Most US highways have an 80,000 pound weight limit, so the load capacity or maximum net weight of a typical tractor-trailer is 52,000 lbs.
To calculate the gross weight from the net weight, you need to add the tare weight to the net weight. The tare weight is the weight of the packaging or container that holds the product. Adding the tare weight to the net weight gives you the total or gross weight of the product including the packaging.
It is the French term for "net weight", which is the weight of a substance, not including the weight of the container it's in; "gross weight" includes the weight of the substance and the container.
The weight of a tanker truck depends on its size and carrying capacity. On average they weigh 80,000 pounds empty and can weigh as much as 100,000 pounds when full.