Maximum length limitation; truck-tractor, semitrailer,
truck-tractor-semitrailer, or truck-tractor-semitrailer-trailer
combinations
Sec. 2. (a) Notwithstanding IC 9-20-3 and IC 9-20-9, and except
for length exclusive devices in accordance with 23 CFR 658.13, the
following are the maximum limitations on length of a truck-tractor,
semitrailer, truck-tractor-semitrailer combination, or
truck-tractor-semitrailer-trailer combination:
(1) The maximum length of the semitrailer unit operating in a
truck-tractor-semitrailer combination is fifty-three (53) feet,
including the vehicle and the load.
(2) The maximum length of the semitrailer unit or trailer
operating in a truck-tractor-semitrailer-trailer combination is
twenty-eight (28) feet, six (6) inches.
(3) A maximum overall length limit is not imposed on a
truck-tractor-semitrailer or truck-tractor-semitrailer-trailer
combination.
(4) The maximum length of a maxi-cube vehicle combination
is sixty-five (65) feet, and the maximum length of the separable
cargo carrying unit is thirty-four (34) feet.
(b) This section does not prohibit the transportation of a motor
vehicle or boat on part of a truck-tractor.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.8. Amended by P.L.216-2001, SEC.2.
Last modified: May 27, 2006