Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Transportation
Title R909 - Motor Carrier
Rule R909-2 - Utah Size and Weight Rule
Section R909-2-25 - Overweight Non-Divisible Load Provisions
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) Permitted vehicles must comply with the following conditions:
(2) Actual weight must comply with the bridge table formula ~1.47 x 500 (LN/N-1 + 12N + 36).
(3) A permit for a non-divisible load may not be used to transport a divisible load.
(4) Vehicles with a gross vehicle weight of less than 125,000 may be permitted on a single trip, semi-annual trip, or annual trip basis as described in Table 3:
TABLE 3 Single Trip, Semi-Annual, Annual, Permits allowed up to: |
|
Axles |
Weight |
Single axle |
29,500 pounds |
Tandem axle |
50,000 pounds |
Tridem axle |
61,750 pounds |
Trunnion Axle |
60,000 pounds |
Gross weight |
125,000 pounds |
(5) Tow trucks must be properly registered to purchase annual, semi-annual, or single trip permits if they exceed legal weight limitations.
(6) Vehicles transporting milk products may exceed the gross weight limit of 80,000 pounds or the maximum weight allowed by the Federal Bridge Formula. This requires an appropriate non-divisible permit issued by the department.
(7) Milk products being carried using multiple trailers will be required to abide by divisible requirements and do not get the non-divisible exception.