Virginia § 46.2-1117.1 - Commercial delivery of towaway trailers
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 46.2-1117.1 — Commercial delivery of towaway trailers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46.2-1117.1. Commercial delivery of towaway trailers
A. For the purposes of this section:
"Towaway trailer transporter combination" means a combination of vehicles consisting of a trailer transporting towing unit and two trailers or semitrailers that carry no property and constitute inventory property of a manufacturer, distributor, or dealer of such trailers or semitrailers.
"Trailer transporting towing unit" means a power unit that is not used to carry property when operating in a towaway trailer transporter combination.
B. Notwithstanding the provisions of §§ 46.2-1116 and 46.2-1117, a towaway trailer transporter combination may operate with a length of not more than 82 feet and a gross weight of not more than 26,000 pounds. When operating on a highway other than an interstate highway, the operator shall comply with flashing high-intensity amber warning light requirements of § 46.2-1026 if such combination exceeds 75 feet long.
2017, c. 554.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 46.2-1117.1
What does Code of Virginia § 46.2-1117.1 cover?
Section 46.2-1117.1 ("Commercial delivery of towaway trailers") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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