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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".03" citation="COMAR 11.04.11.03" title_num="11" subtitle_num="04" chapter_num="11" heading="Determination of an Indivisible Load.">
  <text>A truck tractor-semitrailer combination of vehicles carrying manifested international freight as the only load of the vehicle in a sealed, seagoing container on a semitrailer is deemed to be carrying an indivisible load if:</text>
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>The vehicle does not exceed the following maximum gross vehicle weight or axle weight limits:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>22,400 pounds on a single axle;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>44,000 pounds on 2 consecutive axles at least 4 feet apart; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>90,000 pounds gross vehicle weight; and</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The maximum allowable gross weight limit is 80,000 pounds for a 20-foot container loaded on a 20-foot intermodal chassis, 90,000 pounds for a 20-foot container loaded on a 40-foot or longer intermodal chassis, and 90,000 pounds for a 40-foot container, provided that the:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Vehicle is being operated only on the routes specified under Regulation .04 of this chapter, and other routes approved by the Unit and described in the permit;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Vehicle is being operated in compliance with the permit issued under these regulations; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Original permit issued to the appropriate permittee is being carried in the vehicle.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>