75 Pa. C.S. § 4979.1

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 4979.1 - Permit for movement of bulk refined oil

An annual permit may be issued authorizing the movement on specified highways of refined oil in bulk between a refinery and a distribution facility which exceeds the maximum vehicle gross weight specified in Subchapter C (relating to maximum weights of vehicles). Permits issued under this section shall not exceed a distance of 125 miles. The weight of any vehicle permitted under this section may not exceed 107,000 pounds overall gross weight and shall have the following maximum axle weight limits for all nonsteering axles:

Single axle 21,000 pounds
Tandem axles 42,000 pounds
Tridem axles 53,000 pounds
Quad axles 63,000 pounds

No permit may be issued for this type of movement upon an interstate highway.

75 Pa.C.S. § 4979.1

1998, Dec. 21, P.L. 1126, No. 151, § 51, effective in 60 days. Amended 2010, Oct. 19, P.L. 557, No. 81, §8, effective in 60 days [ 12/20/2010].