US Federal 2025-2026 Regular Session

US Federal Senate Bill SB1063

Introduced
3/13/25  

Caption

Safe Routes Act of 2025This bill directs the Department of Transportation to waive vehicle weight limits for covered logging vehicles, thus allowing logging vehicles to travel on interstate highways in certain circumstances.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 of not more than 150 air miles on interstate highways 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.

Congress_id

119-S-1063

Policy_area

Transportation and Public Works

Introduced_date

2025-03-13

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

US HB1407

Weight limitations for vehicles on the interstate system and weight limitations for vehicles on highways other than the interstate system.

US SF506

A bill for an act relating to raw farm products for purposes of increased gross weight for motor vehicles transporting such products on this state's public highways.(Formerly SSB 1109.)

US SSB1109

A bill for an act relating to raw farm products for purposes of increased gross weight for motor vehicles transporting such products on this state's public highways.(See SF 506.)

US HB283

Relating to axle weight limitations for certain vehicles transporting aggregates.

US SB70

Relating to axle weight limitations for certain vehicles transporting aggregates.

US HB326

Prohibiting the operation of antique passenger vehicles, model year 1968 or older, on state or local highways for more than 20 miles unless the vehicle is fitted or retrofitted with seat or safety belts.

US SB2199

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for loading certain overweight vehicles transporting hazardous materials at a weight that exceeds the weight limitations authorized for the vehicle.

US SB2628

All-terrain vehicles and recreational off-highway vehicles; allow tagging for operation on certain roads.

US SB2258

All-terrain vehicles and recreational off-highway vehicles; allow tagging for operation on certain roads.

US HB308

Motor vehicles; operation of miniature on-road vehicles on certain highways; provide

Similar Bills

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