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NC H623

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/19/2013

Primary Sponsor

Michele Presnell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts trucks owned or operated by public utilities, electric/telephone membership corporations, or municipalities from standard vehicle weight limits when used for utility service installation, restoration, or maintenance.
  • Applies only to counties located wholly or partially west of Interstate 77 where terrain, road widths, and natural conditions prevent safe operation of multi-axle trucks or trailers.
  • Trucks must not operate on interstate highways and are limited to a maximum single-axle weight of 28,000 pounds and gross weight not exceeding 48,000 pounds.
  • Effective January 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Modify Weight Limits for Line Trucks

Last Action

Ch. SL 2013-134

6/19/2013

Committee Referrals

Transportation4/10/2013

Full Bill Text

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