17372232, 14-26.0041 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 17372232

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Chapter:

SAFETY REGULATIONS AND PERMIT FEES FOR OVERWEIGHT AND OVERDIMENSIONAL VEHICLES

Overview

RULE:

14-26.0041	Definitions and Terms
14-26.00411	Procedure for Issuance of Permits
14-26.00425	Criteria for Issuance of Permits
14-26.0043	Multi-State Travel (Repealed)
14-26.008	Schedule of Fees
14-26.012	Movement Conditions and Restrictions
14-26.014	Non-Compliance
14-26.015	Penalties

PURPOSE:

Permitting requirements for overweight and overdimensional vehicles are being amended to eliminate unnecessary permit consideration criteria, clarify provisions, and to provide a maximum trailer length for transporting manufactured buildings in accordance with 2015-163, Laws of Florida.

SUMMARY:

Allows for three month blanket permit on a single route, provides for structural evaluations based on axle weight or gross weight, reduces criteria used in evaluating permit requests, and provides penalties for striking a bridge, not having a survey letter available when required, and transporting an oversized load with a vehicle that is not registered for 80,000 pounds gross vehicle weight.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

316.515, 316.550, 334.044(2) FS.

LAW:

316.228, 316.515, 316.516, 316.535, 316.550, 316.565, 334.044(27) FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

4/1/2016 Vol. 42/64

COMMENTS:

From 4/1/2016 To 4/22/2016 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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