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Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
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Title 24. Transportation and Motor Vehicles |
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Agency 20. Department of Motor Vehicles |
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Chapter 81. Hauling Permit Regulation |
Section 250. Permanent weigh stations
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Part XI. Weigh Stations; Location
Operators of trucks which have a registered gross weight in excess of 7,500 pounds are required by law to drive their vehicles onto scales for weight inspection as directed by either a police officer or regulatory highway signs. By Virginia law, a police officer may require the operator of a truck to drive a distance not to exceed 10 road miles to a weigh facility or location for weight inspection. Refusal to drive onto scales for inspection is a misdemeanor. Locations for the weigh stations in Virginia are as follows:
Station
Route
Location
1. Alberta
85
Alberta
2. Aldie
50
Aldie
3. Bland
77
Bland
4. Carson
95
Carson
5. Dahlgren
301
Dahlgren
6. Dumfries
95
Triangle
7. Hollins
11
Hollins
8. Middletown
11
Middletown
9. New Church
13
Temperanceville
10. Sandston
64
Sandston
11. Stephens City
81
Stephens City
12. Suffolk
58
Suffolk
13. Troutville
81
Troutville
Historical Notes
Derived from Volume 25, Issue 26, eff. September 30, 2009.