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IN SB0212

Bill

Status

Passed

3/13/2018

Primary Sponsor

Elizabeth Brown

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

Senate Enrolled Act 212 - Motor Vehicle Weight Limits

  • Excludes bulk milk from the definition of "overweight divisible load" effective July 1, 2018.

  • Establishes permit system for transporting bulk milk in loads up to 100,000 pounds through the Indiana Department of Transportation or local highway authorities.

  • Requires annual permits with a $20 fee for bulk milk transport when equivalent single axle load calculation is 2.40 or less.

  • Allows Department of Transportation to issue nondivisible overweight permits for bulk milk transport with equivalent single axle load calculation greater than 2.40.

  • Defines "equivalent single axle load" as damage to highway pavement equivalent to one pass of an 18,000-pound dual tire axle with tires inflated to 110 pounds per square inch.

Legislative Description

Vehicle weight limits. Excludes bulk milk from the definition of "overweight divisible load". Provides that the department of transportation (department) may issue an overweight permit for the transportation of bulk milk up to 100,000 pounds. Requires the department to issue an annual permit with a fee of $20 to an applicant for a bulk milk permit whose total equivalent single axle load calculation is equal to or less than 2.40 equivalent single axle load credit. Requires the department to issue a nondivisible overweight permit to an applicant for a bulk milk permit whose total equivalent single axle load calculation is

Last Action

Public Law 54

3/13/2018

Committee Referrals

Roads and Transportation2/6/2018
Homeland Security & Transportation1/3/2018

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