HB2361 Summary

• Allows 3-axle rear discharge truck mixers registered as Special Hauling Vehicles used exclusively for mixing and transporting concrete to carry maximum weights of 22,000 pounds on single axles, 40,000 pounds on tandem axles, and 54,000 pounds gross weight, exempt from bridge formula requirements.

• Permits 3-axle combination sewer cleaning jetting vacuum trucks registered as Special Hauling Vehicles and manufactured before or during model year 2014, first registered in Illinois before January 1, 2015, to carry the same maximum weights (22,000 single axle, 40,000 tandem axle, 54,000 gross) when transporting non-hazardous solid waste, exempt from bridge formula.

• Removes weight restrictions for 4-axle truck mixers registered as Special Hauling Vehicles used exclusively for transporting concrete in plastic state, allowing compliance with bridge formula limits rather than specific weight caps.

• Clarifies that Special Hauling Vehicles manufactured after model year 2014 or first registered after December 31, 2014 must comply with standard weight limitations of 34,000 pounds on tandem axles with no axle exceeding 20,000 pounds.