Restriction of Certain Vehicles

(a)It is unlawful for any person to drive or move, or the owner to cause or knowingly permit to be driven on any highway, off-road heavy construction equipment, steel rollers, solid rubber tires, sheeps-foot, tracks, tracks with lugs, tires that incorporate steel mats or chains and/or any other wheel, vehicle or contrivance that the Director of Public Works or his authorized representative deems harmful or destructive to the highway surface, except for COL4/6/2022 CH. 5 SIZE, WEIGHT AND LOAD LIMITATIONS AND RESTRICTION OF CERTAIN VEHICLES those vehicles that are engaged in actual work on or near the highway.

(b)The provisions of this Section governing restrictions of certain vehicles from the highway shall not apply to any said vehicle or vehicles that are transported by trailer, so long as the total gross weight does not exceed the maximum allowable weight provided in § 5107.