Utah Admin. Code R909-2-25 - Overweight Non-Divisible Load Provisions
(1)
Permitted vehicles must comply with the following conditions:
(a) vehicles and loads must be reduced to the
minimum practical dimensions; and
(b) the vehicle or combination of vehicles is
properly registered for 78,001 to 80,000 pounds or the total gross weight of
the vehicle.
(2) Actual
weight must comply with the bridge table formula ~1.47 x 500 (LN/N-1 + 12N +
36).
(3) A permit for a
non-divisible load may not be used to transport a divisible load.
(4) Vehicles with a gross vehicle weight of
less than 125,000 may be permitted on a single trip, semi-annual trip, or
annual trip basis as described in Table 3:
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TABLE 3 Single Trip, Semi-Annual, Annual, Permits allowed up to: |
|
|
Axles |
Weight |
|
Single axle |
29,500 pounds |
|
Tandem axle |
50,000 pounds |
|
Tridem axle |
61,750 pounds |
|
Trunnion Axle |
60,000 pounds |
|
Gross weight |
125,000 pounds |
(5)
Tow trucks must be properly registered to purchase annual, semi-annual, or
single trip permits if they exceed legal weight limitations.
(a) The properly registered or permitted
weight of the towed vehicle is not calculated in the tow truck towed vehicle's
gross combined weight.
(b) Tow
trucks must be properly registered and permitted for the weight of the tow
truck and any additional weight placed upon it.
(c) If the towed weight is not properly
registered or permitted, the towing vehicle will be responsible for the
permitting and registration requirements of the towed vehicle.
(6) Vehicles transporting milk
products may exceed the gross weight limit of 80,000 pounds or the maximum
weight allowed by the Federal Bridge Formula. This requires an appropriate
non-divisible permit issued by the department.
(7) Milk products being carried using
multiple trailers will be required to abide by divisible requirements and do
not get the non-divisible exception.
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