17 AAC 25.015 - Specialized equipment
(a) A rotating drum
transit mix concrete truck with a booster axle or a lift axle, or both, may
operate on the state highway system for the movement of specialty manufactured
products or other loads if the gross weight of the vehicle and the axle weights
are not greater than the standards set out in
17 AAC 25.013. Weight adjustment
controls for the booster axle and the lift axle must be located outside the
driver's compartment and not within reach of the driver while the truck is in
motion. The up-and-down position control that controls the booster axle and the
lift axle must be a single control, and may be located in the cab of the
vehicle. The lift axle must be in the down position and engaged to carry a
minimum of 6,000 pounds to be counted as a tridem axle group.
(b) A saddlemount combination with an overall
length not exceeding 97 feet may operate on the state highway system and may
include one full mount in the combination. The saddlemount combination must be
in compliance with 23 C.F.R.
658.13, revised as of April 1, 2021 and
adopted by reference.
(c) An
automobile carrier may operate on the state highway system under the
requirements of 23 C.F.R.
658.13, revised as of April 1, 2021 and
adopted by reference.
(d) A boat
transporter may operate on the state highway system under the requirements of
23 C.F.R.
658.13, revised as of April 1, 2021 and
adopted by reference.
(e) A dry
bulk tank products hauler may be used for the movement of products on the state
highway system. Weight shifting may occur, if the legal gross weight of the
vehicle is not exceeded and the weight shifted does not exceed 2,000 pounds per
axle.
(f) A jeep may be used if
authorized in a permit issued under
17 AAC 25.320.
Notes
Authority:AS 19.05.010
AS 19.05.020
AS 19.05.040
AS 19.10.060
AS 44.42.020
AS 44.42.030
AS 45.75.050
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