{"code":"VEH","codeName":"Vehicle Code","section":"22409","citation":"Veh. Code, § 22409","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 11. RULES OF THE ROAD [21000. - 23336.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-11"},{"name":"CHAPTER 7. Speed Laws [22348. - 22445.6.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-11/chapter-7"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Other Speed Laws [22400. - 22413.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-11/chapter-7/article-2"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.","effective":null,"html":"<p>No person shall operate any vehicle equipped with any solid tire when such vehicle has a gross weight as set forth in the following table at any speed in excess of the speed set forth opposite such gross weight:</p><table><colgroup><col /><col /></colgroup><tbody><tr><td><p>When gross weight</p></td><td><p>Maximum speed</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>of vehicle and</p></td><td><p>in miles</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> load is:</p></td><td><p>per hour:</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>10,000 lbs. or more but less than 16,000 lbs. </p></td><td><p>25</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>16,000 lbs. or more but less than 22,000 lbs. </p></td><td><p>15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>22,000 lbs. or more </p></td><td><p>12</p></td></tr></tbody></table>","text":"No person shall operate any vehicle equipped with any solid tire when such vehicle has a gross weight as set forth in the following table at any speed in excess of the speed set forth opposite such gross weight: When gross weight Maximum speed of vehicle and in miles load is: per hour: 10,000 lbs. or more but less than 16,000 lbs. 25 16,000 lbs. or more but less than 22,000 lbs. 15 22,000 lbs. or more 12","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/other-speed-laws-22409","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}