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H.R. 2453

Safe Routes Act of 2019

Safe Routes Act of 2019

This bill directs the Department of Transportation to waive vehicle weight limits for covered logging vehicles.

The term "covered logging vehicle' means a vehicle that (1) is transporting raw or unfinished forest products, including logs, pulpwood, biomass, or wood chips; (2) is traveling a distance not greater than 150 air miles from origin to a storage or processing facility; and (3) meets state legal weight tolerances and vehicle configurations for transporting raw or unfinished forest products within the state boundaries in which the vehicle is operating.

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8](R-WI)Sponsor
24 cosponsors7 D17 R
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  1. Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

    Highways and Transit Subcommittee
  2. IntroReferralH11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
  3. IntroReferralIntro-H

    Introduced in House

  4. IntroReferral1000

    Introduced in House

Safe Routes Act of 2019 — Informed