(a) Pursuant to Arkansas Code § 27-35-210(r), the State Highway Commission may issue a permit valid for one (1) year authorizing the movement of a truck tractor and single semitrailer combination with five (5) axles hauling forestry equipment that exceeds the maximum gross weight as provided in Arkansas Code § 27-35-203 but do not exceed:
- (1) Twenty thousand pounds (20,000 lbs.) for a single axle or forty-six thousand pounds (46,000 lbs.) for a tandem axle; and
- (2) A total gross weight of one hundred four thousand pounds (104,000 lbs.).
- (b) A truck tractor and semitrailer combination issued such a permit shall not exceed the height, length, or width restrictions set out in Chapter 35 of Title 27 of the Arkansas Code, or as set out in this part, except as authorized by law.