Statutes > Virginia Statutes > Title 46.2 - MOTOR VEHICLES. > Chapter 10 - Motor Vehicle and Equipment Safety (46.2-1000 thru 46.2-1192) > 46.2-1124 - Maximum single axle weight, generally; maximum weight per inch of tire width.

46.2-1124 - Maximum single axle weight, generally; maximum weight per inch of tire width.

§ 46.2-1124. Maximum single axle weight, generally; maximum weight per inchof tire width.

The single axle weight of any vehicle or combination shall not exceed 20,000pounds, nor shall it exceed 650 pounds per inch, width of tire, measured incontact with the surface of the highway.

(Code 1950, § 46-334; 1952, c. 454; 1956, cc. 141, 476; 1958, c. 541, §46.1-339; 1962, c. 84; 1964, c. 354; 1974, c. 145; 1981, c. 187; 1982, c.671; 1983, c. 515; 1987, c. 695; 1989, c. 727.)