To clarify restrictions on use of the Florida Turnpike System and Tandem-Truck access.

 

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

14-61.0012Definitions

14-61.0013Tolls

14-61.0014Limitation on Use of Turnpike System

14-61.0015Prohibitions on the Turnpike System

14-61.0016Turnpike Tandem Access

14-61.0017Other Regulations

14-61.0018Tractor Requirements

14-61.0019Tire Requirements

14-61.0020Brake Requirements

14-61.0021Emergency Equipment

14-61.0022Lead Trailer Requirements

14-61.0023Converter Dolly Requirements

14-61.0024Lamps, Etc.

14-61.0025Inspection by Driver

14-61.0026Coupling Devices/Hitch Connections

14-61.0027Staging

14-61.0028Speed Limits, Minimum Distances, Passing, and Operations under Hazardous Conditions

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To clarify restrictions on use of the Florida Turnpike System and Tandem-Truck access.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Florida Turnpike System access.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 316.252, 316.535(1), 334.044(2)(14), 338.2216(1)(b), 338,235, 338.239, FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 316.083, 316.55, 316.090, 316.183, 316.252, 316.261-.263, 316.301316.515, 316.535, 316.550, 316.646, 316.655, 316.1001, 321.05, 322.57, 322.61, 324.171, 334.044(14) 338.155, 338.165(3), 338.2216, 338.234, 338.237, 338.239, 344.044(14)(32), 338.22-.244, 338.239(2) FS.

IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Susan Schwartz, Assistant General Counsel, Florida Department of Transportation, 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399, [e-mail], [phone]

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.