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Hauling Permit Changes Effective: 1/01/13
Why Changes?
What are the changes?
• Elimination of 1-4% overload permits
• Effective 1/1/13 ONLY 5% can be purchased for $250.00
• 46.2-1129 still applies for Virginia farm or forest products. 84,000lbs gross weight is now spelled out.
Also Increased
for all overweight loads.
And a few new permits
Fees $$$
Gravel, Sand, or Crushed Stone Permit
Specific Conditions
• Gravel, sand, or crushed stone permits are only valid in counties that impose a severance tax on coal and gases as authorized by § 58.1-3712, the weight limits prescribed in subsection B of this section shall also apply to trucks hauling gravel, sand, or crushed stone no more than 50 miles from origin to destination. …
Farm animal feed permits –(46.2-1144.2)$130.00
Only for specially designed five-axle semi-trailer combo with bulk feed compartments & at least 51 feet of axle spacing between first and last axle
Overweight annual permits
• Now• $280.00 for 2 years
• 01/01/13• $1,000.00 for 2
years
Multiple Axle Groupings
• Maximum Gross Weight: 115,000lbs
• Minimum Wheel Base: 64ft
• Minimum # of Axles: 7
(will not say…single-tri-tri-groupings)
– Single (maximum) 24,000lbs
- Tandem (maximum) 44,000lbs– Tri (maximum) 54,500lbs– Quad (maximum) 64,500lbs
Why? To avoid multiple permits. $$$
Escort requirements(on permit)
• 12’1” to 14’0” wide: One front and one rear escort required on non-interstate routes.
• 12’1” to 14’0” wide: One rear escort required on interstate routes.
• 85’1” to 100’0” long: One rear escort required on non-interstate routes.
• Law enforcement wanted this section to be boxed off under the weights.
• Why? To avoid multiple permits. $$$
New features
• Transfers $10.00
• PreView (active or inactive status)
• Location of structures
New role of State
• Issuing some permits on behalf of Localities
