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Code of Virginia · § 46.2-1124 — Maximum single axle weight, generally; maximum weight per inch of tire width

46.2-1124. Maximum single axle weight, generally; maximum weight per inch of tire width

The single axle weight of any vehicle or combination shall not exceed 20,000 pounds, nor shall it exceed 650 pounds per inch, width of tire, measured in contact with the surface of the highway.

History and annotations

Code 1950, § 46-334; 1952, c. 454; 1956, cc. 141, 476; 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-339; 1962, c. 84; 1964, c. 354; 1974, c. 145; 1981, c. 187; 1982, c. 671; 1983, c. 515; 1987, c. 695; 1989, c. 727.

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