Maine Revised Statutes
Subchapter 1: WEIGHT
29-A §2355-A. Six-axle truck weight pilot project

§2355-A. Six-axle truck weight pilot project
Notwithstanding any other provision of this subchapter to the contrary, for as long as the provisions of 23 United States Code, Section 127 (a) (11) affording an exemption from the federal vehicle weight limitations for vehicles operating on all portions of the interstate system are in effect, a 6-axle combination vehicle consisting of a 3-axle truck tractor with a tri-axle semitrailer having a maximum gross vehicle weight of 100,000 pounds may be operated on any portion of the interstate system consistent with this subchapter as it applies to the Maine Turnpike.   [PL 2009, c. 469, §1 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 469, §2 (AFF).]
For the purposes of this section, "interstate system" has the same meaning as in Title 23, section 1903, subsection 3.   [PL 2009, c. 469, §1 (NEW); PL 2009, c. 469, §2 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2009, c. 469, §1 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 469, §2 (AFF).

Structure Maine Revised Statutes

Maine Revised Statutes

TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

Chapter 21: WEIGHT, DIMENSION AND PROTECTION OF WAYS

Subchapter 1: WEIGHT

29-A §2351. Definitions (REPEALED)

29-A §2352. Maximum operational weight

29-A §2353. Weight limits

29-A §2353-A. Pilot project to simplify truck weight laws (REPEALED)

29-A §2354. Six-axle limits

29-A §2354-A. Pilot project to allow commercial vehicles at Canadian weight limits access to Woodland Commercial Park in Baileyville (REPEALED)

29-A §2354-B. Pilot project to allow commercial vehicles at Canadian weight limits to travel from the Canadian border at Calais to Baileyville and from the Canadian border at Van Buren to a rail yard in Van Buren (REPEALED)

29-A §2354-C. Allow certain commercial vehicles at Canadian weight limits to travel from the United States-Canada border to certain points in the State

29-A §2354-D. Allow certain commercial motor vehicles that exceed weight limits and vehicle dimension standards to operate on a designated route of travel

29-A §2354-E. Allow certain commercial vehicles with 7-axle configuration to travel from the United States-Canada border to certain points in the State

29-A §2355. Interstate Highway System weight limits

29-A §2355-A. Six-axle truck weight pilot project

29-A §2355-B. Exemption for weight, axle and configuration limits on interstate system

29-A §2356. Operation of a vehicle exceeding registered weight

29-A §2357. Weight tolerance for certain vehicles

29-A §2358. Weighing of vehicles

29-A §2359. Prima facie evidence

29-A §2360. Excess vehicle weight

29-A §2360-A. Exception to axle fines during the midwinter season

29-A §2361. Aggravated excessive vehicle weight violations (REPEALED)

29-A §2361-A. Aggravated gross weight violations

29-A §2362. Repeat offender (REPEALED)

29-A §2363. Refusal to permit weighing

29-A §2364. Six-axle single unit truck

29-A §2365. Four-axle single unit truck in combination with 2-axle trailer