Virginia law limits the length of watercraft and automobile transporters on certain highways, specifying maximum lengths for standard and stinger-steered vehicles. It requires vehicles exceeding these limits to display warning signs and allows specific overhangs. The law also emphasizes access to essential facilities for these transporters.
Watercraft transporters are limited to 65 feet, or 75 feet if stinger-steered, on interstate and designated highways in Virginia.
Yes, an additional three-foot overhang is permitted at the front, and a four-foot overhang at the rear of the vehicle.
Vehicles exceeding length limits must display a sign approved by the Commissioner of Highways warning that the vehicle is over-length.
Yes, automobile transporters are limited to 65 feet, with stinger-steered vehicles allowed up to 80 feet on interstate and primary highways.