Louisiana Regulations for Trucks, Vehicles and Loads
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GENERAL INFORMATION
LEGAL LIMITATIONS AND DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS
Legal Limitations
Weight
Bridge Formula
Width
Height
Length
Projecting Loads
Twin Trailer Combinations
Trailers and Towed Vehicles
Farm Vehicles and Equipment
Timber Cutting and Logging Equipment
Care of Vehicle Loads
Department Regulations
OVERSIZE AND OVERWIEGHT PERMIT LAWS & REGULATIONS
General Regulations
Methods of Obtaining Permits
Methods of Payment
Types of Permits
Canceling or Revising Permits
Permit Restrictions
Escorts
Interstate Movement
Curfews, Night, Inclement Weather, and Holiday
Red/Fluorescent Orange Warning Flags
Warning Sign
Warning Lights
LAWS AND REGULATIONS ENFORCED CONCURRENTLY WITH OTHER AGENCIES
Vehicle Registration and Licensing
General Information
Louisiana Plates
Apportioned Plates
Reciprocal Agreements
Temporary 48-Hour Permits
Interstate and Intrastate Operation
Commercial Drivers License
Fuel Tax
Vehicles Using Gasoline
Vehicles Using Special Fuels
Vehicles Transporting Gasoline in Bulk
Vehicles Transporting Special Fuels in Bulk
Litter
Controlled Access Highways
ENFORECMENT PROCEDURES AND PENALTIES
LAWS AND REGULATIONS ENFORCED BY OTHER AGENCIES
Explosives, Flammable Liquids, and Hazardous Materials
Hazardous Materials and Motor Carrier Safety Act
LP Gas and Anhudrous Ammonia
Operating Authority
Powers of Parish and Municipal Authorities
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