CODE OF VIRGINIA

PERMITS FOR EXCESSIVE SIZE AND WEIGHT FOR ARTICULATED BUSES (§ 46.2-1147)

The Commissioner, upon written application by the owner or operator of passenger
buses having three or more axles consisting of two sections joined together by
an articulated joint with the trailer being equipped with a mechanically steered
rear axle, and having a gross weight of no more than 60,000 pounds, a single
axle weight of no more than 25,000 pounds, and a width of no more than 102
inches, shall issue to such owner or operator a written permit authorizing the
operation of such vehicles on the highways. The fee for such permit shall be as
provided in § 46.2-1140.1.

HISTORY: 1973, c. 62, § 46.1-343.3; 1989, c. 727; 1996, cc. 36, 87; 2003, c.
314; 2012, c. 443.