Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 67. TRANSPORTATION |
PART I. Department of Transportation |
Subpart A. Vehicle Code Provisions |
Article VII. Vehicle Characteristics |
Chapter 171. School Buses and School Vehicles |
SubChapter B. SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS STANDARDS |
Section 171.13. Axles
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The front and rear axles, including suspension assemblies, shall have a gross axle weight rating at ground at least equal to that portion of the load as would be imposed by the chassis manufacturers maximum gross vehicle weight rating.
The provisions of this § 171.13 adopted August 12, 1977, effective August 13, 1977, 7 Pa.B. 2255; amended August 4, 1978, effective July 1, 1979, 8 Pa.B. 2194; amended August 19, 1983, effective August 20, 1983, 13 Pa.B. 2561; readopted December 4, 1987, effective December 5, 1987, 17 Pa.B. 5052. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (83732).