It'll be loud, and you'll need to get it replaced. If you're unfortunate, it'll damage the mud flap and bracket, and possibly air lines in the vicinity of the tire, such as suspension air lines, and the supply and emergency lines to the brake chamber.
No, you can plug a drive or trailer tire - you just can't plug a steer tire or use recaps on the steer axle.
At highway speed you can loose control and have a wreck, especially if a front tire blows out.
A car can fishtail when a rear tire blows due to a dramatic reduction in traction. When the tire blows, it is quickly ripped from the rim which leaves very little contact with the road.
A typical semi-truck trailer tire weighs approximately 100 pounds. I received a shipment of 20 tires with a total weight of 2,038 pounds. 2,038 / 20 = 101.9
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Yes it can.
Yes, it's possible to be killed by an exploding tire, but this will generally only happen while mounting a tire to a rim. If you're not in the automotive service business, you really don't need to concern yourself about it.
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The standard size of a trailer tire depends on the size of the trailer. The standard size for most of the trailers and the main trailers are 28 inches in diameter.
Under US rules a trailer tire would be marked "ST" meaning "special trailer service" not for use on a passenger vehicle.TR is the DOT code telling you the size of the tire. In this case TR tells you this tire is a 205/55R16C. There is a code for every size.
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