Authority: IC 8-23-2-6

Affected: IC 9-20

Sec. 2. (a) Beginning on February 1, 2014, the department may grant an annual, multitrip permit for:

1. (1) divisible loads containing:

   1. (A) agricultural commodities weighing between eighty thousand (80,000) pounds and ninety-seven thousand (97,000) pounds; and
   2. (B) having a total vehicle ESAL value of less than or equal to two and four-tenths (2.4) total ESALs; or

2. (2) divisible loads containing:

   1. (A) metal commodities weighing between eighty thousand (80,000) pounds and one hundred twenty thousand (120,000) pounds; and
   2. (B) having a total vehicle ESAL value of less than or equal to two and four-tenths (2.4) total ESALs.
3. Any such annual permits shall be issued solely to a specific vehicle (including a specific truck or tractor power unit with a specific trailer configuration), and for a specified route, for multiple days up to the assigned expiration date. Annual permits are valid for a period of one (1) year from the issue date.

(b) A single trip permit shall be assigned to the truck or tractor power unit, per trip, per configuration, per route for all loads greater than two and four-tenths (2.4) ESALs.

(Indiana Department of Transportation; 105 IAC 10-4-2; emergency rule filed Dec 26, 2013, 1:48 p.m.: 20140108-IR-105130568ERA, eff Jan 1, 2014; readopted filed Oct 4, 2019, 9:49 a.m.: 20191030-IR-105190422RFA; readopted filed Oct 21, 2025, 3:46 p.m.: 20251112-IR-105240645RFA)