Ag industry voices views on trucks, fees

Feb 03, 2017 at 10:47 AM CST
http://www.kansasagland.com/news/local_state_news/ag-industry-voices-views-on-trucks-fees/article_0f3b714d-234f-5005-8946-55dbe1e1a7db.html TOPEKA - Permitting heavier grain and livestock tractor-trailers on Kansas roads and extending agriculture-related fees came before separate legislative committee hearings Thursday in Topeka. Under House Bill 2095, the Kansas Department of Transportation could issue an annual special vehicle operating permit for tractor-trailer combinations carrying divisible loads and up to 90,000 pounds gross-vehicle weight. The vehicle would be required to have at least six axles.

Feb 03, 2017 at 10:47 AM CST

http://www.kansasagland.com/news/local_state_news/ag-industry-voices-views-on-trucks-fees/article_0f3b714d-234f-5005-8946-55dbe1e1a7db.html

TOPEKA - Permitting heavier grain and livestock tractor-trailers on Kansas roads and extending agriculture-related fees came before separate legislative committee hearings Thursday in Topeka.

Under House Bill 2095, the Kansas Department of Transportation could issue an annual special vehicle operating permit for tractor-trailer combinations carrying divisible loads and up to 90,000 pounds gross-vehicle weight. The vehicle would be required to have at least six axles.