Regulaciones sobre combinaciones de remolques en Colorado

Explicación Simple

Esta ley habla sobre cómo deben ser los remolques que llevan camiones en Colorado. Por ejemplo, hay reglas sobre qué tan largos pueden ser y cuántos remolques se pueden usar juntos.

Es como cuando en una carrera de bicicletas se permite que algunos ciclistas usen un remolque, pero hay reglas sobre cuántos pueden ir juntos y qué tan largos pueden ser para evitar accidentes.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan tiene un camión y quiere transportar dos remolques. Según la ley, él puede usar un remolque de hasta 48 pies y otro de hasta 28 pies y 6 pulgadas. Así, Juan puede llevar sus cargas sin problemas en las carreteras permitidas.

Penalidades

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Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

d a single trailer. A semitrailer used with a converter dolly shall be considered a trailer. Semitrailers and trailers shall be of approximately equal lengths not to exceed forty-eight feet in length. Notwithstanding any other restriction set forth in this section, such combination may have up to eleven axles when used to transport empty trailers. (c) An unladen truck tractor, a semitrailer, and a single trailer, one trailer of which is not more than forty-eight feet long, the other trailer of which is not more than twenty-eight feet six inches long. A semitrailer used with a converter dolly shall be considered a trailer. The shorter trailer shall be operated as the rear trailer. (d) A truck and single trailer, having an overall length of not more than eighty-five feet, the truck of which is not more than thirty-five feet long and the trailer of which is not more than forty feet long. For the purposes of this paragraph (d), a semitrailer used with a converter dolly shall be considered a trailer. (3) Intentionally left blank —Ed. (a) The long combinations are limited to interstate highway 25, interstate highway 76, interstate highway 70 west of its intersection with state highway 13 in Garfield county, interstate highway 70 east of its intersection with U.S. 40 and state highway 26, the circumferential highways designated I-225 and I-270, and state highway 133 in Delta county from mile marker 8.9 to mile marker 9.7.