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VEH 35580: (a) The Legislature finds and declares that a substantial number of container trailers using California highways exce…
DIVISION 15. SIZE, WEIGHT, AND LOAD
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California Vehicle Code section 35580 ((a) The Legislature finds and declares that a substantial number of container trailers using California highways exce…) addresses (a) The Legislature finds and declares that a substantial number of container trailers using California highways exceed weight limitations authorized for. Intermodal container trailers are containers which have been unloaded from ships or trains and placed on truck chassis, or are piggyback trailers unloaded from…. Part of DIVISION 15. SIZE, WEIGHT, AND LOAD. Tags Clinic hosts the official statutory text unchanged below for registration, title, and compliance reference in California.
Key Takeaways
- (a) The Legislature finds and declares that a substantial number of container trailers using California highways exceed weight limitations authorized for….
- Intermodal container trailers are containers which have been unloaded from ships or trains and placed on truck chassis, or are piggyback trailers unloaded from….
- Container trailers are usually loaded by shippers in other states or foreign countries where gross and axle weight restrictions imposed by this code are of no….
- These loading practices often result in overweight vehicles traveling on California highways, which contributes to highway deterioration.
- (b) The Legislature further finds and declares that the continued growth of intermodal transportation within the United States and the Pacific Rim makes it….
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