§ 31-25-22 Application for excess loadpermit. – (a) The application for an excess load permit pursuant to § 31-25-21 shallspecifically describe the vehicle or vehicles and load to be operated or moved,and the particular highways for which the permit to operate is requested andwhether the permit is requested for a single trip or for continuous operation.
(b) For continuous operation of divisible loads, specificallydescribed vehicle or vehicles must be certified originally by the manufacturerof them to possess the braking and carrying capacity for the weight specifiedon the application.
(c) Upon approval of the application or renewal of divisibleload permits, the department of revenue shall provide identification devices tobe placed on the lower left corner of the driver's side of the windshield fortrucks and tractors and on the front left corner of the driver's side fortrailers.
(d) Any motor carrier that has been granted a divisible loadpermit and has not displayed a sticker as required in subsection (c) of thissection shall be subject to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars ($50.00) for thefirst offense or not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100) for subsequentoffenses.
(e) Divisible load permit fees for Rhode Island registeredvehicles are reflected in the registration fee as enumerated in §31-6-1(a)(2).
(f) Divisible load permit fees for out-of-state registeredvehicles are as follows:
Trailers $100 flat fee
2, 3, or 4 axle trucks $50.00 per 1,000 pounds over legallimit
maximum $1,500 for 76,650 pounds
Tractors $50.00 per 1,000 over legal limit
maximum $1,250 for 104,800 pounds.
Transfer fee $10.00
(g) For the purpose of this section, the "legal limit" isdefined as the maximum weight as calculated by the Bridge Formula.
§ 31-25-22 Application for excess loadpermit. – (a) The application for an excess load permit pursuant to § 31-25-21 shallspecifically describe the vehicle or vehicles and load to be operated or moved,and the particular highways for which the permit to operate is requested andwhether the permit is requested for a single trip or for continuous operation.
(b) For continuous operation of divisible loads, specificallydescribed vehicle or vehicles must be certified originally by the manufacturerof them to possess the braking and carrying capacity for the weight specifiedon the application.
(c) Upon approval of the application or renewal of divisibleload permits, the department of revenue shall provide identification devices tobe placed on the lower left corner of the driver's side of the windshield fortrucks and tractors and on the front left corner of the driver's side fortrailers.
(d) Any motor carrier that has been granted a divisible loadpermit and has not displayed a sticker as required in subsection (c) of thissection shall be subject to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars ($50.00) for thefirst offense or not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100) for subsequentoffenses.
(e) Divisible load permit fees for Rhode Island registeredvehicles are reflected in the registration fee as enumerated in §31-6-1(a)(2).
(f) Divisible load permit fees for out-of-state registeredvehicles are as follows:
Trailers $100 flat fee
2, 3, or 4 axle trucks $50.00 per 1,000 pounds over legallimit
maximum $1,500 for 76,650 pounds
Tractors $50.00 per 1,000 over legal limit
maximum $1,250 for 104,800 pounds.
Transfer fee $10.00
(g) For the purpose of this section, the "legal limit" isdefined as the maximum weight as calculated by the Bridge Formula.
§ 31-25-22 Application for excess loadpermit. – (a) The application for an excess load permit pursuant to § 31-25-21 shallspecifically describe the vehicle or vehicles and load to be operated or moved,and the particular highways for which the permit to operate is requested andwhether the permit is requested for a single trip or for continuous operation.
(b) For continuous operation of divisible loads, specificallydescribed vehicle or vehicles must be certified originally by the manufacturerof them to possess the braking and carrying capacity for the weight specifiedon the application.
(c) Upon approval of the application or renewal of divisibleload permits, the department of revenue shall provide identification devices tobe placed on the lower left corner of the driver's side of the windshield fortrucks and tractors and on the front left corner of the driver's side fortrailers.
(d) Any motor carrier that has been granted a divisible loadpermit and has not displayed a sticker as required in subsection (c) of thissection shall be subject to a fine not exceeding fifty dollars ($50.00) for thefirst offense or not exceeding one hundred dollars ($100) for subsequentoffenses.
(e) Divisible load permit fees for Rhode Island registeredvehicles are reflected in the registration fee as enumerated in §31-6-1(a)(2).
(f) Divisible load permit fees for out-of-state registeredvehicles are as follows:
Trailers $100 flat fee
2, 3, or 4 axle trucks $50.00 per 1,000 pounds over legallimit
maximum $1,500 for 76,650 pounds
Tractors $50.00 per 1,000 over legal limit
maximum $1,250 for 104,800 pounds.
Transfer fee $10.00
(g) For the purpose of this section, the "legal limit" isdefined as the maximum weight as calculated by the Bridge Formula.
