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In [[American Truck Simulator]], '''Long Combination Vehicles''' ('''LCV'''), or simply '''Doubles''', are configurations of [[American Truck Simulator Trailers|trailers]] requiring two or more trailers to be added to the [[American Truck Simulator Trucks|truck]] to lengthen the size of the load and challenge the driver's skills. These types of trailers were announced on May 5, 2017<sup><ref>[[SCS Software]] [https://blog.scssoft.com/2017/05/doubles.html Doubles], 2017-05-05 (accessed 2021-08-16)</ref></sup>, and were added in [[American Truck Simulator Version history#Update 1.28|update 1.28]].<sup><ref>[[SCS Software]], [https://blog.scssoft.com/2017/07/american-truck-simulator-128-open-beta.html American Truck Simulator 1.28 Open Beta], 2017-07-20 (accessed 2021-08-16)</ref></sup><sup><ref>[[SCS Software]], [https://blog.scssoft.com/2017/08/ets2-and-ats-update-128-has-arrived.html ETS2 and ATS update 1.28 has arrived!], 2017-08-17 (accessed 2021-08-16)</ref></sup>

== History== 

*'''11 December 2018''': With [[American Truck Simulator Version history#Update 1.33|update 1.33]], Turnpike trailers were added to the game and were available only in [[Nevada]].<sup><ref name=":0">[[SCS Software]], [https://blog.scssoft.com/2018/11/american-truck-simulator-update-133.html American Truck Simulator Update 1.33 Open Beta], 2018-11-27 (accessed 2021-08-16)</ref></sup><sup><ref name=":1">[[SCS Software]], [https://blog.scssoft.com/2018/12/american-truck-simulator-update-133.html American Truck Simulator Update 1.33], 2018-12-11 (accessed 2021-08-16)</ref></sup>
*'''7 November 2019''': With the release of the [[Utah]] [[DLC]]. Turnpike trailers are also available there.<sup><ref>[[SCS Software]], [https://blog.scssoft.com/2019/11/utah-released.html Utah released], 2019-11-07 (accessed 2024-08-03)</ref></sup>
*'''16 July 2020''': With the release of the [[Idaho]] [[DLC]], Turnpike trailers are also available there.<sup><ref>[[SCS Software]], [https://blog.scssoft.com/2020/07/idaho-release.html Idaho release], 2020-07-16 (accessed 2024-08-03)</ref></sup>

==Configurations==
There are five available configurations in [[American Truck Simulator]]:
{| class="fandom-table article-table"
|-
!Type
! Image
!Trailers
!Parts
|-
|STAA Double
|[[File:STAA Double trailer.png|220px]]
|2
|2
|-
|Rocky Mountain Double
|[[File:Rocky Mountain Double trailer.png|220px]]
|2
|2
|-
|B-Doubles
|[[File:B-Doubles trailer.png|220px]]
|2
|2
|-
|Turnpike
|[[File:Turnpike trailer.png|220px]]
|2
|2
|-
|Triple Pup
|[[File:Triple Pup trailer.png|220px]]
|3
|4
|}

==Restrictions==
The table below shows all the accessible [[states]] in [[American Truck Simulator]], where LCV is allowed or not, and what trailers can be taken in. If you fail to obey the restriction, you will get an [[Fines#Illegal trailer|Illegal Trailer]] [[Fines|ticket]] at a [[weigh station]].
{| class="sortable fandom-table article-table"
!State
!STAA Double
!Rocky Mountain<br />Double
!B-Doubles
!Turnpike
!Triple Pup
|-
|{{AZ}} [[Arizona]]
|Legal
|Illegal
|Illegal
| Illegal
|Illegal
|-
|{{AR}} [[Arkansas]]
|Legal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|-
|{{CA}} [[California]]
|Legal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|-
|{{CO}} [[Colorado]]
|Legal
|Legal
|Illegal
|Legal
|Legal
|-
|{{ID}} [[Idaho]]
|Legal
|Legal
|Legal
|Illegal
| Legal 
|-
|{{IA}} [[Iowa]]
|Legal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|-
|{{KS}} [[Kansas]]
|Legal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|-
|{{MO}} [[Missouri]]
|Legal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|-
|{{MT}} [[Montana]]
|Legal
|Legal
|Legal
|Legal
|Legal
|-
|{{NE}} [[Nebraska]]
|Legal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|-
|{{NV}} [[Nevada]]
|Legal
| Legal
|Legal
|Legal
|Legal
|-
|{{NM}} [[New Mexico]]
| Legal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|Illegal
| Illegal
|-
|{{OK}} [[Oklahoma]]
|Legal
|Legal
|Illegal
|Legal
|Legal
|-
|{{OR}} [[Oregon]] 
|Legal
|Legal
| Legal
| Illegal
|Legal
|-
|{{TX}} [[Texas]]
|Legal
| Illegal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|-
|{{UT}} [[Utah]]
|Legal
|Legal
|Legal 
|Legal
|Legal
|-
| {{WA}} [[Washington]]
|Legal
|Legal
|Legal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|-
|{{WY}} [[Wyoming]]
|Legal 
|Legal
|Legal
|Illegal
|Illegal
|}

=== Exceptions===
There are exceptions to the restrictions above, such as a road briefly passing through a restricted state where you won't get ticketed, or a road running through a National Park where all commercial trucking is prohibited.
{| class="sortable fandom-table article-table"
!State
!Ticketed?
|-
|{{AZ}} [[Arizona]]
| No, in the following areas:
*'''[[Interstate 15]]''' from [[Nevada]] to [[Utah]]
*'''[[AZ 389|SR 389]]''' from Utah to US 89A
* '''[[US 89A]]''' from SR 389 to Utah
|-
|{{CA}} [[California]]
|Yes, in the following areas:
*'''[[CA 120|SR 120]]''' from [[Oakdale]] to [[US 395]]
No, in the following areas: 
*'''[[US 6]]''' from US 395 to [[Nevada]]
*'''[[US 395]]''' from US 6 to Nevada
|-
|{{CO}} [[Colorado]]
|Yes, in the following areas:
*'''[[US 34]]''' from [[US 40]] to [[Fort Collins]]
|-
|{{MT}} [[Montana]]
|Yes, in the following areas:  
*'''[[US 20]]''', '''[[US 191]]''', and '''[[US 287]]''' east of [[West Yellowstone]]
*'''[[Going-to-the-Sun Road]]''' from [[US 2]] in [[West Glacier]] to [[US 89]] in [[St. Mary]]
|-
|{{WY}} [[Wyoming]]
|Yes, in the following areas:
*'''[[US 14]]''', '''[[US 16]]''', and '''[[US 20]]''' west of [[Cody]]
*'''[[US 89]]''', '''[[US 191]]''', and '''[[US 287]]''' north of [[Moran Junction]]
|}

== References ==
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==See also==
*[[Euro Truck Simulator 2 Long Combination Vehicles]]
*[[American Truck Simulator Trailers]]
[[Category:Trailers]]
[[Category:American Truck Simulator]]