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Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-7-101 Operation of vehicles injurious to highways must conform to regulations
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No vehicle, truck, engine, or tractor of any kind, whether the vehicle be propelled by steam, gasoline, or otherwise, shall be permitted to operate upon any street, road, highway, or other public thoroughfare that, either by reason of its weight or the character of its wheels, wi…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-7-102 Regulations governing equipment of wheels to protect surface and foundation of roadways
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The department of transportation is empowered to prescribe by regulations the manner in which the wheels of vehicles shall be equipped in order to protect the surface and foundation of streets, roads and highways, including bridges, on the roadways.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-7-103 Reduction of maximum weight — Notice
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(a) From January 15 to April 15 of each year, and at any other time when, by reason of repairs, weather conditions, or recent construction of the road, the maximum weight permitted would damage the road, the department of transportation may specify any lower maximum weight that, …
Tenn. Code Ann. § 55-7-104 Penalty for violation of preceding sections
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Anyone who drives or causes to be driven any vehicle upon any public thoroughfare in violation of §§ 55-7-101 — 55-7-103, or in violation of regulations duly issued thereunder, commits a Class C misdemeanor.