ARTICLE 1. Axle Limits [35550. - 35559.]

Article 1 enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.

§§ 35550–35559 · 10 sections

• § 35550 (a) The gross weight imposed upon the highway by the wheels on any one axle of a vehicle shall not exceed 20,000 pounds and the gross weight upon any one…
• § 35551 (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section or Section 35551.5, the total gross weight in pounds imposed on the highway by any group of two or more…
• § 35551.5 (a) The provisions of this section shall apply only to combinations of vehicles which contain a trailer or semitrailer. Each vehicle in such combination of…
• § 35552 (a) This section applies only to trucks and vehicle combinations while transporting loads composed solely of logs. (b) One set of tandem axles of such a truck…
• § 35553 The provisions of this article shall not apply to any vehicle in the immediate vicinity of an unloading or loading area while actually preparing for or in the…
• § 35554 (a) (1) Notwithstanding Section 35550, the maximum gross weight on any one axle of a bus shall not exceed 20,500 pounds. (2) This subdivision does not apply to…
• § 35555 (a) During the period commencing September 15 of each year and ending March 15 of the following year, the weight limitations of Section 35551 do not apply to…
• § 35557 (a) Only upon request to, and approval by, and in accordance with regulations adopted by, the Director of Food and Agriculture, all of the following are…
• § 35558 Any person or business which has an axle weight scale at its loading facilities shall, upon the request of the driver, weigh any load being transported for…
• § 35559 (a) (1) Notwithstanding any provision of this article, the power unit of a near-zero emission or zero-emission vehicle may exceed the allowable gross weight…