Ch. 328

LAWS OF MARYLAND

operation of truck semitrailer-trailer combinations on
Maryland Route 2.

BY renumbering

Article - Transportation

Section 24-104.l(j) and (k), respectively

to be Section 24-104.l(k) and (1), respectively

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1984 Replacement Volume and 1986 Supplement)

BY adding to

Article - Transportation

Section 24-104.1(j)

Annotated Code of Maryland                       

(1984 Replacement Volume and 1986 Supplement)

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,

Article - Transportation

Section 24-104.1(h) and (i)

Annotated Code of Maryland

(1984 Replacement Volume and 1986 Supplement)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That Section(s) 24-104.1(j) and (k), respectively, of
Article - Transportation of the Annotated Code of Maryland be
renumbered to be Section(s) 24-104.l(k) and (1), respectively.

SECTION 2. BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That the Laws of Maryland
read as follows:

Article - Transportation

24-104.1.

(h) When a semitrailer and a trailer (double) are being
operated in combination with a truck tractor, the combination of
vehicles shall not be subject to an overall length limitation.
This combination may only be operated on any part of the
interstate system or other State system highways that are
designated by the Secretary in conjunction with the U.S.
Department of Transportation, or on a highway that is the
shortest practical route between a designated highway and a truck
terminal, or point of origin-destination for cargo, or for a
distance not to exceed 1 mile, facilities for food, fuel,
repairs, or rest. A semitrailer or trailer being operated in
this combination may not exceed 28 feet in length for each unit.

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