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    This document discusses vehicle classification systems. It describes the FHWA's standardized 13-category vehicle classification system, including the different vehicle classes and their short names and descriptions. Figure 2.1 illustrates the FHWA vehicle classes and Table 2.1 lists the 13 vehicle classes with their corresponding names and descriptions.

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    This document discusses vehicle classification systems. It describes the FHWA's standardized 13-category vehicle classification system, including the different vehicle classes and their short names and descriptions. Figure 2.1 illustrates the FHWA vehicle classes and Table 2.1 lists the 13 vehicle classes with their corresponding names and descriptions.

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    discussions on the methodologies are included in this report under the specific analysis

    sections.

    2.2 Vehicle Classification


    FHWA has a standardized vehicle classification system that divides all vehicles into 13
    categories. Figure 2.1 illustrates the different vehicle classes as categorized by FHWA,
    and Table 2.1 presents the short vehicle class names and description.

    Figure 2.1: FHWA vehicle classification (Source: FHWA, 2017a).

    Table 2.1: FHWA vehicle classification.

    FHWA vehicle class Name Description


    1 MC Motorcycle
    2 Cars Passenger car
    3 2A4T Four tire single unit
    4 Bus Bus
    5 2ASU Two axle, six tire, single unit
    6 3ASU Three axle, single unit
    7 4ASU Four or more axle, single unit
    8 4AST Four or less axle, single trailer
    9 5AST 5-axle tractor semitrailer
    10 6AST Six or more axle, single trailer
    11 5AMT Five or more axle, multi-trailer
    12 6AMT Six axle, multi-trailer
    13 7AMT Seven or more axle, multi-trailer

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