Modifies gross weight limit for vehicles to 108,000 pounds and eliminates special permits for overweight vehicles.

This bill modifies the gross weight limit for vehicles in Minnesota to 108,000 pounds, up from the previous limit of 80,000 pounds. It also eliminates special permits for overweight vehicles, instead allowing vehicles to operate under general weight limits. The bill includes provisions for seasonal weight increases, specific weight limits for certain types of vehicles, and penalties for exceeding weight limits. It affects vehicle operators, local road authorities, and the Department of Transportation.

Modifies gross weight limit for vehicles to 108,000 pounds and eliminates special permits for overweight vehicles.

This bill modifies the gross weight limit for vehicles in Minnesota to 108,000 pounds, up from the previous limit of 80,000 pounds. It also eliminates special permits for overweight vehicles, instead allowing vehicles to operate under general weight limits. The bill includes provisions for seasonal weight increases, specific weight limits for certain types of vehicles, and penalties for exceeding weight limits. It affects vehicle operators, local road authorities, and the Department of Transportation.