Section 169.868 - SPECIAL FREIGHT DISTRIBUTION PERMITSubdivision 1.Six-axle vehicles.(a) A road authority may issue an annual permit for a vehicle or combination of vehicles with a combination of six or more axles to haul freight and to be operated with a gross vehicle weight up to:(2) 99,000 pounds during the period set by the commissioner under section 169.826, subdivision 1.(b) The fee for a permit issued under this subdivision is $300.Subd. 2.Seven-axle vehicles.(a) A road authority may issue an annual permit for a vehicle or combination of vehicles with a combination of seven or more axles to haul freight and to be operated with a gross vehicle weight up to:(2) 99,000 pounds during the period set by the commissioner under section 169.826, subdivision 1.(b) The fee for a permit issued under this subdivision is $500.Subd. 3.Restrictions.Vehicles issued permits under this section must comply with all requirements and restrictions in section 169.865, subdivision 3. A vehicle may be operated under a permit issued under this section only to haul freight to or from a distribution facility that is:
(1) constructed on or after July 1, 2013; and(2) located within the Department of Transportation District 4.Subd. 4.Deposit of revenues.Revenue from the permits issued by the commissioner under this section must be deposited in the bridge inspection and signing account as provided under section 169.86, subdivision 5b.
Added by 2013 Minn. Laws, ch. 140,s 1, eff. 5/25/2013.