Posted by paul on July 18, 2011 at 20:34:01 from (66.44.132.185):
In Reply to: 750bu wagons posted by iowafarmer20 on July 18, 2011 at 18:10:56:
I've read in the farm magazines anything over 600bu probably isn't legal anywhere in the country. Some areas turn more of a blind eye to farm implements that are less than a semi....
Axle limits, and you probably have some tread width limits?
You are allowed 'x' amount of weight per inch of width of tire. For a while we would see duals on some gravety boxes in a county 2 south of me - to meet their requirements for tread width. Just looked it up, you are allowed 500 lbs of weight per inch of tire width in MN.
My county in MN, they bought portable scales for the county cars a few years ago, and they do work hard to make those scales pay off....
Often you can call a 800 number to your state patrol and get good answers, as far as state law. I've heard Iowa is good at doing that with good info for you.
In Iowa, according to a quick read of the last few pages of this flier, it appears garvety wagons in Iowa are exempt from weight limits, tho bridges might be a problem.
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