Indiana § 9-13-2-177 - "Tandem axle group"
Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 9-13-2-177 — "Tandem axle group", with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9-13-2-177. "Tandem axle group"
Sec. 177. "Tandem axle group" means two (2) or more axles spaced more than forty (40) inches and less than ninety-six (96) inches. For the purpose of enforcing the single axle weight limitation, the third axle of a tri-axle group of a truck shall be treated as if it were a single axle if it is independently suspended.
[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-8-1-12(f).]
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.1.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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