Iowa SSB1044 increases the gross weight limit for vehicles transporting fluid milk products under annual permits.

Iowa SSB1044 modifies the Department of Transportation's authority to issue annual permits for vehicles transporting fluid milk products. The bill raises the gross weight limit from 96,000 pounds to 130,000 pounds for vehicles operating under these permits. This change applies to permits issued on or after the bill's effective date, while maintaining the 20,000-pounds-per-axle limit. The permit fee remains at $400.

Iowa SSB1044 increases the gross weight limit for vehicles transporting fluid milk products under annual permits.

Iowa SSB1044 modifies the Department of Transportation's authority to issue annual permits for vehicles transporting fluid milk products. The bill raises the gross weight limit from 96,000 pounds to 130,000 pounds for vehicles operating under these permits. This change applies to permits issued on or after the bill's effective date, while maintaining the 20,000-pounds-per-axle limit. The permit fee remains at $400.