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60-6,289. Vehicles;height; limit; height of structure; damages.(1) No vehicleunladen or with load shall exceed a height of fourteen feet, six inches, except:(a) Combines or vehicles used in transporting combines, to be engagedin harvesting within or without the state, moving into or through the stateduring daylight hours when the overall height does not exceed fifteen feet,six inches;(b) Livestock forage vehicles with or without load that comply withsubsection (2) of section 60-6,305;(c) Farm equipment or implements of husbandry being driven, picked up,or delivered during daylight hours by farm equipment dealers shall not exceedfifteen feet, six inches;(d) Self-propelled specialized mobile equipment with a fixed load whenthe requirements of subdivision (2)(i) of section 60-6,288 are met;(e) Vehicles which have been issued a permit pursuant to section 60-6,299; or(f) Vehicles with a baledlivestock forage load that comply with subsection (4) of section 60-6,305when the overall height does not exceed fifteen feet, six inches.(2) No person shall be required to raise, alter, construct, or reconstructany underpass, bridge, wire, or other structure to permit the passage of anyvehicle having a height, unladen or with load, in excess of twelve feet, sixinches. The owners, lessees, and operators, jointly and severally, of vehiclesexceeding twelve feet, six inches, in height shall assume the risk of lossto the vehicle or its load and shall be liable for any damages that resultto overhead obstructions from operation of a vehicle exceeding twelve feet,six inches, in height. SourceLaws 1933, c. 105, § 2, p. 425; C.S.Supp.,1941, § 39-1033; Laws 1943, c. 133, § 1, p. 446; R.S.1943, § 39-720; Laws 1951, c. 117, § 1, p. 526; Laws 1957, c. 156, § 2, p. 563; Laws 1969, c. 308, § 3, p. 1102; Laws 1973, LB 491, § 2; R.S.Supp.,1973, § 39-720; Laws 1974, LB 593, § 2; Laws 1977, LB 211, § 3; Laws 1978, LB 750, § 3; Laws 1980, LB 284, § 2; Laws 1985, LB 553, § 4; R.S.1943, (1988), § 39-6,178; Laws 1993, LB 370, § 385; Laws 2000, LB 1361, § 6; Laws 2008, LB756, § 24; Laws 2010, LB820, § 1.

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60-6,289. Vehicles;height; limit; height of structure; damages.(1) No vehicleunladen or with load shall exceed a height of fourteen feet, six inches, except:(a) Combines or vehicles used in transporting combines, to be engagedin harvesting within or without the state, moving into or through the stateduring daylight hours when the overall height does not exceed fifteen feet,six inches;(b) Livestock forage vehicles with or without load that comply withsubsection (2) of section 60-6,305;(c) Farm equipment or implements of husbandry being driven, picked up,or delivered during daylight hours by farm equipment dealers shall not exceedfifteen feet, six inches;(d) Self-propelled specialized mobile equipment with a fixed load whenthe requirements of subdivision (2)(i) of section 60-6,288 are met;(e) Vehicles which have been issued a permit pursuant to section 60-6,299; or(f) Vehicles with a baledlivestock forage load that comply with subsection (4) of section 60-6,305when the overall height does not exceed fifteen feet, six inches.(2) No person shall be required to raise, alter, construct, or reconstructany underpass, bridge, wire, or other structure to permit the passage of anyvehicle having a height, unladen or with load, in excess of twelve feet, sixinches. The owners, lessees, and operators, jointly and severally, of vehiclesexceeding twelve feet, six inches, in height shall assume the risk of lossto the vehicle or its load and shall be liable for any damages that resultto overhead obstructions from operation of a vehicle exceeding twelve feet,six inches, in height. SourceLaws 1933, c. 105, § 2, p. 425; C.S.Supp.,1941, § 39-1033; Laws 1943, c. 133, § 1, p. 446; R.S.1943, § 39-720; Laws 1951, c. 117, § 1, p. 526; Laws 1957, c. 156, § 2, p. 563; Laws 1969, c. 308, § 3, p. 1102; Laws 1973, LB 491, § 2; R.S.Supp.,1973, § 39-720; Laws 1974, LB 593, § 2; Laws 1977, LB 211, § 3; Laws 1978, LB 750, § 3; Laws 1980, LB 284, § 2; Laws 1985, LB 553, § 4; R.S.1943, (1988), § 39-6,178; Laws 1993, LB 370, § 385; Laws 2000, LB 1361, § 6; Laws 2008, LB756, § 24; Laws 2010, LB820, § 1.

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Statutes > Nebraska > Chapter60 > 60-6_289

60-6,289. Vehicles;height; limit; height of structure; damages.(1) No vehicleunladen or with load shall exceed a height of fourteen feet, six inches, except:(a) Combines or vehicles used in transporting combines, to be engagedin harvesting within or without the state, moving into or through the stateduring daylight hours when the overall height does not exceed fifteen feet,six inches;(b) Livestock forage vehicles with or without load that comply withsubsection (2) of section 60-6,305;(c) Farm equipment or implements of husbandry being driven, picked up,or delivered during daylight hours by farm equipment dealers shall not exceedfifteen feet, six inches;(d) Self-propelled specialized mobile equipment with a fixed load whenthe requirements of subdivision (2)(i) of section 60-6,288 are met;(e) Vehicles which have been issued a permit pursuant to section 60-6,299; or(f) Vehicles with a baledlivestock forage load that comply with subsection (4) of section 60-6,305when the overall height does not exceed fifteen feet, six inches.(2) No person shall be required to raise, alter, construct, or reconstructany underpass, bridge, wire, or other structure to permit the passage of anyvehicle having a height, unladen or with load, in excess of twelve feet, sixinches. The owners, lessees, and operators, jointly and severally, of vehiclesexceeding twelve feet, six inches, in height shall assume the risk of lossto the vehicle or its load and shall be liable for any damages that resultto overhead obstructions from operation of a vehicle exceeding twelve feet,six inches, in height. SourceLaws 1933, c. 105, § 2, p. 425; C.S.Supp.,1941, § 39-1033; Laws 1943, c. 133, § 1, p. 446; R.S.1943, § 39-720; Laws 1951, c. 117, § 1, p. 526; Laws 1957, c. 156, § 2, p. 563; Laws 1969, c. 308, § 3, p. 1102; Laws 1973, LB 491, § 2; R.S.Supp.,1973, § 39-720; Laws 1974, LB 593, § 2; Laws 1977, LB 211, § 3; Laws 1978, LB 750, § 3; Laws 1980, LB 284, § 2; Laws 1985, LB 553, § 4; R.S.1943, (1988), § 39-6,178; Laws 1993, LB 370, § 385; Laws 2000, LB 1361, § 6; Laws 2008, LB756, § 24; Laws 2010, LB820, § 1.