Va. Code § 46.2-1125

Current with changes from the 2024 legislative session through ch. 845

Section 46.2-1125 - Maximum tandem axle weight, generally

The tandem axle weight of any vehicle or combination shall not exceed 34,000 pounds, and no one axle of such tandem unit shall exceed the weight permitted for a single axle. Furthermore, the weight imposed on the highway by two or more consecutive axles, individually attached to the vehicle and spaced not less than forty inches nor more than ninety-six inches apart, shall not exceed 34,000 pounds and no one axle of such unit shall exceed the weight permitted for a single axle.

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.

Amended by Acts 1989, c. 727.

Amended by Acts 1987, c. 695.

Amended by Acts 1983, c. 515.

Amended by Acts 1982, c. 671.

Amended by Acts 1981, c. 187.

Amended by Acts 1974, c. 145.

Amended by Acts 1964, c. 354.

Amended by Acts 1962, c. 84.

Amended by Acts 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-339.

Amended by Acts 1956, § cc. 141, 476.

Amended by Acts 1952, c. 454.