Vermont § 1393 - Weight limits in cities; adoption by towns or incorporated villages of State limits; limits on class 1 town highways

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§ 1393. Weight limits in cities; adoption by towns or incorporated villages of State limits; limits on class 1 town highways

  • (a)(1) On all highways in a city, the legal load shall be as prescribed for the State Highway
    System in section 1392 of this title, unless otherwise restricted and posted by the local authorities as provided in this
    subchapter. (2) With the approval of the Secretary of Transportation, the legislative body of a town
    or incorporated village may designate any highway under its jurisdiction to carry
    the same legal load as specified in section 1392 of this title for the State Highway System. When a certain highway has been so approved by the
    Secretary and the legislative body as to the legal load limit, then the Secretary
    shall have the highway posted for the legal load limit. (3) Except as provided in subdivision 1392(1) of this title, State Highway System weight limits as specified in section 1392 of this title shall apply to class 1 town highways.

Source: official Vermont text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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