Minnesota Statutes Transportation (Ch. 160-174A) § 169.8295. Weight limits; vehicles transporting milk

Subdivision 1.Weight limits increase. (a) The weight limitations undersections 169.823to169.829are increased by ten percent for a single-unit vehicle transporting fluid milk from the point of production to (1) another point of production for additional loading, or (2) the point of first processing.

(b) Notwithstandingsections 169.824, subdivision 1, paragraph (d); 169.826, subdivision 3; or other law to the contrary, a permit is not required to operate a vehicle under this section.

(c) The seasonal weight increases undersection 169.826, subdivision 1, do not apply to a vehicle operated under this section.

(1) is subject to seasonal load restrictions undersection 169.87, except as otherwise provided undersection 169.87, subdivision 4;

(2) is subject to bridge load limits posted undersection 169.84; and

(3) must not be operated with a load that exceeds the tire manufacturer's recommended load, the manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating as affixed to the vehicle, or other certification of gross vehicle weight rating underCode of Federal Regulations, title 49, sections 567.4to567.7.