Section 135IAC2-7-3. Weight limits

   The maximum gross weight for an LCV shall be governed by the formula ninety thousand (90,000) pounds plus one thousand seventy (1,070) pounds per foot for each foot of combination length (front bumper to end of combination) in excess of sixty (60) feet. However, any LCV shall not exceed a total maximum gross weight of one hundred twenty-seven thousand four hundred (127,400) pounds. The gross load of an LCV shall not exceed the sum of allowable gross loads on the axles, which are as follows:

(1) The maximum gross weight on any one (1) axle: twenty-two thousand four hundred (22,400) pounds. Axles measuring less than forty (40) inches between axle centers are considered one (1) axle.

(2) The maximum combined axle load of any two (2) successive axles, spaced more than forty (40) inches apart but less than nine (9) feet apart: thirty-six thousand (36,000) pounds.

No LCV will be permitted to leave the toll road for travel as combinations upon the state highways of Indiana without a permit from the department of state revenue. The maximum gross weight and axle weight of vehicles leaving the toll road as singles to travel upon the public highways of Indiana must comply with Indiana state law. (Indiana Finance Authority; 135 IAC 2-7-3; filed Dec 6, 1983, 1:52 p.m.: 7 IR 328; readopted filed Nov 6, 2002, 10:33 a.m.: 26 IR 882; filed May 4, 2006, 12:55 p.m.: 29 IR 2937; readopted filed Sep 20, 2012, 12:24 p.m.: 20121017-IR-135120378RFA)