§ 46.2-1117.1 Commercial delivery of towaway trailers
A. For the purposes of this section: “Towaway trailer transporter combination” means a combination of vehicles consisting of a trailer transporting towing unit and two trailers or semitrailers that carry no property and constitute inventory property of a manufacturer, distributor, or dealer of such trailers or semitrailers. “Trailer transporting towing unit” means a power unit that is not used to carry property when operating in a towaway trailer transporter combination.
B. Notwithstanding the provisions of §§ 46.2-1116 and 46.2-1117, a towaway trailer transporter combination may operate with a length of not more than 82 feet and a gross weight of not more than 26,000 pounds. When operating on a highway other than an interstate highway, the operator shall comply with flashing high-intensity amber warning light requirements of § 46.2-1026 if such combination exceeds 75 feet long.
History
This law was first created in 2017. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 554 of that year’s edition of “Acts of Assembly,” the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.
2017, c. 554.