Virginia law allows vehicle owners to obtain overload permits to extend weight limits for single axles, tandem axles, and gross weight, with specific maximums and restrictions. The permit costs $250 annually, with most fees allocated to highway maintenance and administrative costs. Certain farm vehicles are exempt from these permits and fees, provided they comply with weight limits.
Vehicle owners can apply for an overload permit to extend weight limits on their vehicles, provided they meet the specified conditions and restrictions.
The permit costs $250 annually, with most of the fee ($245) allocated to highway maintenance and a $5 administrative fee.
Yes, the permit extends weight limits by up to 5%, but no vehicle with a gross weight exceeding 84,000 pounds is authorized, and limits on interstate highways are not extended.
Yes, farm use vehicles registered under § 46.2-698 can operate without permits or fees, as long as they comply with weight limits.