119-HR1487

Agricultural and Forestry Hauling Efficiency Act

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119th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 1487

1. Short title
2. Vehicle weight limitations

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the "Agricultural and Forestry Hauling Efficiency Act".


2. Vehicle weight limitations

Section 127 of title 23, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:

(z) Exception for agricultural vehicles in Commonwealth of Virginia -

(1) In general - The Commonwealth of Virginia may allow, by special permit, the operation of a covered agricultural vehicle on the Interstate System in the Commonwealth of Virginia if such vehicle does not exceed 90,000 pounds.

(2) Covered agricultural vehicle defined - In this subsection, the term "covered agricultural vehicle" means a vehicle that is transporting unprocessed agricultural crops used for food, feed or fiber, or raw or unfinished forest products, including logs, pulpwood, rough-sawn green lumber, biomass, or wood chips.