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Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes (Last Updated: January 27, 2015) |
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Title75 VEHICLES |
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PARTIV. VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS |
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CHAPTER49. SIZE, WEIGHT AND LOAD |
| SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
| § 4901. Scope and application of chapter. |
| § 4902. Restrictions on use of highways and bridges. |
| § 4903. Securing loads in vehicles. |
| § 4904. Limits on number of towed vehicles. |
| § 4905. Safety requirements for towed vehicles. |
| § 4906. Fire apparatus. |
| § 4907. Penalty for violation of chapter. |
| § 4908. Operation of certain combinations on interstate and certain other highways. |
| § 4908.1. Operation of motor homes on interstate and certain other highways. |
| § 4909. Transporting foodstuffs in vehicles used to transport waste. |
| SUBCHAPTER B. WIDTH, HEIGHT AND LENGTH |
| § 4921. Width of vehicles. |
| § 4922. Height of vehicles. |
| § 4923. Length of vehicles. |
| § 4924. Limitations on length of projecting loads. |
| § 4925. Width of projecting loads on passenger vehicles. |
| SUBCHAPTER C. MAXIMUM WEIGHTS OF VEHICLES |
| § 4941. Maximum gross weight of vehicles. |
| § 4942. Registered gross weight. |
| § 4943. Maximum axle weight of vehicles. |
| § 4944. Maximum wheel load. |
| § 4945. Penalties for exceeding maximum weights. |
| § 4946. Impoundment of vehicles for nonpayment of overweight fines . [Repealed] |
| § 4947. Disposition of impounded vehicles and loads . [Repealed] |
| § 4948. Maximum weight and seating capacity of buses. |
| § 4949. Application to tow trucks. |
| SUBCHAPTER D. SPECIAL PERMITS FOR EXCESSIVE SIZE AND WEIGHT |
| § 4961. Authority to issue permits. |
| § 4962. Conditions of permits and security for damages. |
| § 4963. Exemptions for vehicles used in State highway construction or maintenance. |
| § 4964. Oral authorization following emergency or accident. |
| § 4965. Single permits for multiple highway crossings. |
| § 4966. Permit for movement of quarry equipment. |
| § 4967. Permit for movement of implements of husbandry . [Repealed] |
| § 4968. Permit for movement during course of manufacture. |
| § 4969. Permit for movement of vehicles with oversize wheels and tires . [Repealed] |
| § 4970. Permit for movement of construction equipment. |
| § 4971. Permit for operation of chemical and fertilizer vehicles (Deleted by amendment). |
| § 4972. Permits for migrant farm vehicles . [Repealed] |
| § 4973. Permits for movement of a mobile home, a manufactured home or a modular housing unit and modular housing undercarriage. |
| § 4974. Permit for movement of containerized cargo. |
| § 4975. Permit for movement of special mobile equipment. |
| § 4976. Permit for movement of domestic animal feed and whole or unprocessed grain. |
| § 4976.1. Permit for movement of live domestic animals. |
| § 4976.2. Permit for movement of eggs. |
| § 4977. Permit for movement of wooden structures. |
| § 4978. Permit for movement of building structural components. |
| § 4979. Permit for movement of particleboard or fiberboard used in the manufacture of ready-to-assemble furniture. |
| § 4979.1. Permit for movement of bulk refined oil. |
| § 4979.2. Permit for movement of waste coal, beneficial combustion ash or limestone. |
| § 4979.3. Permit for movement of float glass or flat glass for use in construction and other end uses. |
| § 4979.4. Permit for movement of self-propelled cranes. |
| § 4979.5. Permit for movement of nonhazardous liquid glue. |
| § 4979.6. Permit for movement of waste tires. |
| SUBCHAPTER E. MEASURING AND ADJUSTING VEHICLE SIZE AND WEIGHT |
| § 4981. Weighing and measurement of vehicles. |
| § 4982. Reducing or readjusting loads of vehicles. |
| § 4983. Penalty for failure to obey police officer . [Repealed] |
Notation
Enactment. Chapter 49 was added June 17, 1976, P.L.162, No.81, effective July 1, 1977.
Cross References. Chapter 49 is referred to in sections 102, 1334.1, 6309, 6506 of this title; sections 4102, 4150 of Title 3 (Agriculture); sections 6202, 6207 of Title 27 (Environmental Resources).