Or. Admin. Code § 734-073-0070 - Revisions to Approved Routes
(1) The Chief
Engineer, or designee, may add by written order additional state highways or
sections thereof, and specify the type(s) of vehicle combinations allowed by
these rules. In taking such action, the Chief Engineer:
(a) Shall determine if the public interests
will be served;
(b) Shall determine
that the movement can be made in safety; and
(c) Shall have a trial test run conducted if
considered appropriate.
(2) The Chief Engineer may delete by written
order certain highways or sections thereof and may limit the vehicle
combinations allowed. Such action may be taken for reasons of safety. The Chief
Engineer shall seek the concurrence of the Federal Highway Administration for
those highways listed in Code of Federal Regulations Title 23, Part 658,
Appendix A.
Notes
Publications: The publications referenced to in this rule is available from the agency.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 810, 184.619 & 818
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 818.200 & 818.220
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(1) The Chief Engineer , or his designee, may add by written order additional state highways or sections thereof, and specify the type(s) of vehicle combinations allowed by these rules. In taking such action, the Chief Engineer :
(a) Shall determine if the public interests will be served;
(b) Shall determine that the movement can be made in safety; and
(c) Shall have a trial test run conducted if he considers it appropriate.
(2) The Chief Engineer may delete by written order certain highways or sections thereof and may limit the vehicle combinations allowed. Such action may be taken for reasons of safety. The Chief Engineer shall seek the concurrence of the Federal Highway Administration for those highways listed in Code of Federal Regulations Title 23, Part 658, Appendix A.
Notes
Publications: The publications referenced to in this rule is available from the agency.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 184.616, ORS 184.619, ORS 810 & ORS 818
Stats. Implemented: ORS 818.200 & ORS 818.220