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2018 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 31 - Motor and Other vehicles
Chapter 31-25 Size, Weight, and Load Limits
- Section 31-25-1 Compliance with chapter required.
- Section 31-25-2 Vehicles exempt from limitations. [Effective until January 1, 2019.]
- Section 31-25-2.1 Vehicles exempt from limitations. [Effective January 1, 2019.]
- Section 31-25-3 Maximum width.
- Section 31-25-4 Maximum height.
- Section 31-25-5 Maximum length of single vehicle and load.
- Section 31-25-6 Maximum number and length of coupled vehicles. [Effective until January 1, 2019.]
- Section 31-25-6.1 Maximum number and length of coupled vehicles. [Effective January 1, 2019.]
- Section 31-25-7 Front and rear extensions of load.
- Section 31-25-8 Pole trailers.
- Section 31-25-9 Prevention of leakage of load.
- Section 31-25-10 Fastening of load and covering.
- Section 31-25-11 Connections between coupled vehicles.
- Section 31-25-12 Flags on tow chains.
- Section 31-25-12.1 Vehicles to be towed in right lane.
- Section 31-25-13 Axle load limit.
- Section 31-25-14 Maximum weight and tandem axles.
- Section 31-25-15 Investigations as to safety of buses, trucks, and trailers.
- Section 31-25-16 Authorized weight shown in registration - Exceeding limit.
- Section 31-25-17 Identification of trucks and truck-tractors.
- Section 31-25-18 Weighing of suspected overweight vehicles.
- Section 31-25-19 Removal of excess from overweight vehicles.
- Section 31-25-20 Refusal to submit to weighing or removal of excess load.
- Section 31-25-21 Power to permit excess size or weight of loads. [Effective until January 1, 2019.]
- Section 31-25-21.1 Power to permit excess size or weight of loads. [Effective January 1, 2019.]
- Section 31-25-22 Application for excess load permit.
- Section 31-25-23 Conditions and restrictions on excess load permits.
- Section 31-25-24 Carrying and inspection of excess load permits.
- Section 31-25-25 Seasonal weight restrictions by local authorities.
- Section 31-25-26 Prohibition of commercial vehicles by local authorities.
- Section 31-25-27 Weight restrictions on state highways.
- Section 31-25-27.1 Weight restrictions on the Veterans Memorial Parkway - East Providence.
- Section 31-25-27.2 Weight restrictions on Route 114 - Bristol.
- Section 31-25-27.3 Weight restrictions on Route 114 - Johnston.
- Section 31-25-27.4 Weight restrictions on South Main Street - Coventry.
- Section 31-25-27.5 Weight restrictions on state roadways - East Providence.
- Section 31-25-27.6 Weight restrictions on Route 15 - Armistice Boulevard - Pawtucket.
- Section 31-25-27.7 Weight restrictions on route 114 - Warren.
- Section 31-25-27.8 Weight restrictions within North Smithfield town hall area.
- Section 31-25-27.9 Weight restrictions on Smith Avenue-Smithfield.
- Section 31-25-27.10 Weight restrictions on Forest Avenue - Middletown.
- Section 31-25-28 Liability for damages from excess weight.
- Section 31-25-29 Refuse-hauling vehicles - Exemption from permit.
- Section 31-25-30 Repealed.
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