Sec. 1. (a) The Indiana department of transportation may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to do the following: (1) Establish and designate a highway as a heavy duty highway. (2) Remove the designation of a highway or part of a highway as a heavy duty highway. (b) The Indiana department of transportation shall adopt rules […]
Sec. 2. Whenever the Indiana department of transportation designates a heavy duty highway, the department shall also fix the maximum weights of vehicles that may be transported on the highway. The maximum weights may not exceed the following limitations: (1) A vehicle may not have a maximum wheel weight, unladen or with load, in excess […]
Sec. 3. The Indiana department of transportation may not designate a highway as a heavy duty highway unless the department finds that the highway is: (1) so constructed and can be so maintained; or (2) in such condition; that the use of the highway as a heavy duty highway will not materially decrease or contribute […]
Sec. 4. (a) In addition to the highways established and designated as heavy duty highways under section 1 of this chapter, the following highways are designated as extra heavy duty highways: (1) Highway 41, from 129th Street in Hammond to Highway 312. (2) Highway 312, from Highway 41 to State Road 912. (3) Highway 912, […]
As added by P.L.12-1991, SEC.5. Repealed by P.L.123-1993, SEC.2.
Sec. 5. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), the maximum size and weight limits for vehicles operated with a special weight permit on an extra heavy duty highway are as follows: (1) A vehicle may not have a maximum wheel weight, unladen or with load, in excess of eight hundred (800) pounds per inch […]
Sec. 6. The Indiana department of transportation shall implement procedures that, in cooperation with the state police department and local police departments, enhance the safety of citizens along and near extra heavy duty highways listed in section 4 of this chapter (before its expiration) or described in rules adopted by the Indiana department of transportation […]
Sec. 7. (a) The owner or operator of a vehicle or combination of vehicles having a total gross weight in excess of eighty thousand (80,000) pounds but less than two hundred sixty-four thousand (264,000) pounds must: (1) obtain a special weight registration permit; (2) register annually and pay annually a registration fee to the department […]
Sec. 8. The Indiana department of transportation may not issue a permit under this chapter for the operation of a vehicle if any of the following conditions apply: (1) The owner or operator of the vehicle has not complied with IC 8-2.1-24. (2) The owner or operator of the vehicle has not provided the Indiana […]
