A bill to amend title 23, United States Code, to improve safety on the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways by transferring rearward, to other internal axle groups, a part of the load weight carried on the steering axle of a three axle truck-tractor and triaxle semi-trailer.

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Status In Committee
Sponsor James Traficant
Citation 99-HR-4436
Actions 6
Introduced Mar 18th, 1986
Cosponsors
Last Action Jun 13th, 1986
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Introduced House Mar 18
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Amends Federal law regarding vehicle weight limitations on the Interstate System to prohibit the apportionment of Federal funds to any State which prohibits vehicles with certain triaxle weights from using the national Interstate System within its boundaries. Authorizes such highways to be used by vehicles with two consecutive sets of tandem and triaxles carrying a gross load of 70,000 pounds if the distance between such axles meets certain measurements. Exempts a group of three or more consecutive axles from specified tandem axle requirements.

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INTRODUCED
INTRODUCED
Mar 18, 1986
ON FLOOR
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE
AGENCY COMMENT REQUEST
Apr 1, 1986
COMMITTEE
REFERRED TO SUBCOMMITTEE
COMMITTEE
AGENCY COMMENT RECEIVED
Jun 6, 1986
COMMITTEE
AGENCY COMMENT RECEIVED
Jun 13, 1986
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