House
File
2428
H-8187
Amend
the
amendment,
H-8151,
to
House
File
2428
as
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follows:
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1.
By
striking
page
1,
line
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through
page
2,
line
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and
inserting:
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Section
1.
Section
321.457,
subsection
2,
Code
5
2011,
is
amended
by
adding
the
following
new
paragraph:
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NEW
PARAGRAPH
.
n.
(1)
Notwithstanding
paragraph
7
“g”
or
any
other
provision
of
this
chapter,
the
8
department
is
authorized
to
adopt
rules
providing
for
9
economic
export
corridors
for
the
transportation
of
10
goods
or
products
manufactured
in
Iowa
to
or
through
11
the
state
of
South
Dakota
and
for
the
return
of
12
unladen
semitrailers
or
unladen
full
trailers
used
for
13
the
transportation
of
those
goods
or
products.
The
14
rules
may
authorize
the
operation
of
the
following
15
combinations
of
vehicles
on
an
economic
export
16
corridor:
17
(a)
A
truck
tractor-semitrailer-semitrailer
18
converted
to
a
full
trailer
by
use
of
a
dolly
equipped
19
with
a
fifth
wheel
which
is
considered
a
part
of
the
20
trailer
for
all
purposes,
and
not
a
separate
unit.
21
(b)
A
truck
tractor-semitrailer-full
trailer.
22
(c)
A
truck
tractor-semitrailer-semitrailer.
23
(2)
Rules
adopted
pursuant
to
this
paragraph
“n”
24
shall
provide
that
combinations
of
vehicles
authorized
25
to
operate
on
an
economic
export
corridor
shall
meet
26
all
of
the
following
requirements:
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(a)
The
length
of
the
combination
of
vehicles,
28
excluding
the
length
of
the
truck
tractor,
shall
not
29
exceed
eighty-one
and
one-half
feet.
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(b)
The
length
of
either
semitrailer
or
full
31
trailer
shall
not
exceed
forty-five
feet.
When
the
32
semitrailers
in
a
truck
tractor-semitrailer-semitrailer
33
combination
are
connected
by
a
rigid
frame
extension
34
including
a
fifth
wheel
connection
point
attached
35
to
the
rear
frame
of
the
first
semitrailer,
the
36
length
of
the
frame
extension
shall
not
be
included
37
when
determining
the
overall
length
of
the
first
38
semitrailer.
39
(c)
The
weight
of
the
second
semitrailer
or
full
40
trailer
shall
not
exceed
the
weight
of
the
first
41
semitrailer
by
more
than
three
thousand
pounds.
42
(d)
The
gross
weight
of
the
combination
of
vehicles
43
shall
not
exceed
eighty
thousand
pounds
and
the
44
combination
of
vehicles
shall
not
exceed
the
gross
axle
45
weight
limits
of
section
321.463,
subsection
2.
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(e)
The
load
on
each
semitrailer
or
full
trailer
47
in
the
combination
shall
be
an
indivisible
load.
For
48
the
purpose
of
issuing
permits
for
height
or
width
49
under
chapter
321E,
the
combination
of
vehicles
shall
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be
considered
an
indivisible
load
so
long
as
the
load
1
on
each
semitrailer
or
full
trailer
in
the
combination
2
remains
an
indivisible
load.
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(3)
An
economic
export
corridor
established
by
4
the
department
shall
not
include
any
segment
of
the
5
interstate
system
or
any
part
of
the
national
network
6
of
highways
identified
pursuant
to
23
C.F.R.
pt.
7
658.
This
subparagraph
does
not
prohibit
operation
on
8
any
segment
of
the
interstate
system
or
part
of
the
9
national
network
of
highways
that
is
permitted
under
10
paragraph
“e”
.
11
(4)
For
purposes
of
this
paragraph
“n”
,
“full
12
trailer”
means
as
defined
in
49
C.F.R.
§
390.
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