DAR File No. 38619
This notice was published in the July 1, 2014, issue (Vol. 2014, No. 13) of the Utah State Bulletin.
Transportation, Motor Carrier
Rule R909-2
Utah Size and Weight Rule
Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation
DAR File No.: 38619
Filed: 06/16/2014 02:28:12 PM
NOTICE OF REVIEW AND STATEMENT OF CONTINUATION
Concise explanation of the particular statutory provisions under which the rule is enacted and how these provisions authorize or require the rule:
This rule is enacted under the authority of Section 72-7-406 which permits the Department of Transportation to regulate all commercial motor vehicle operators and motor carriers engaged in the movement of over-dimensional and overweight vehicles and loads.
Summary of written comments received during and since the last five-year review of the rule from interested persons supporting or opposing the rule:
No written comments have been received during or since the last five-year review of Rule R909-2.
Reasoned justification for continuation of the rule, including reasons why the agency disagrees with comments in opposition to the rule, if any:
The Utah Size and Weight rule contains provisions related to legal size and weight dimensions, general permit provisions, tire loads, variable load axles, restrictions, divisible and non-divisible provisions, longer combinations vehicles, overweight vehicles, mobile and manufactured homes, pilot escort requirements for training and drivers, farmers, special mobile equipment, special truck equipment, and by-pass provision. The continuing purpose of Rule R909-2 is to protect and preserve Utah's highway infrastructure and regulate the movement of over-dimensional and overweight vehicles in Utah. Therefore, this rule should be continued.
The full text of this rule may be inspected, during regular business hours, at the Division of Administrative Rules, or at:
TransportationMotor Carrier
CALVIN L RAMPTON COMPLEX
4501 S 2700 W
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84119-5998
Direct questions regarding this rule to:
- Christine Newman at the above address, by phone at 801-965-4026, by FAX at 801-965-4338, or by Internet E-mail at [email protected]
Effective:
06/16/2014
Authorized by:
Carlos Braceras, Executive Director
Additional Information
More information about a Five-Year Notice of Review and Statement of Continuation is available online.
The Portable Document Format (PDF) version of the Bulletin is the official version. The PDF version of this issue is available at https://rules.utah.gov/publicat/bull-pdf/2014/b20140701.pdf. The HTML edition of the Bulletin is a convenience copy. Any discrepancy between the PDF version and HTML version is resolved in favor of the PDF version.
For questions regarding the content or application of this rule, please contact Christine Newman at the above address, by phone at 801-965-4026, by FAX at 801-965-4338, or by Internet E-mail at [email protected]. For questions about the rulemaking process, please contact the Division of Administrative Rules.