R17-6-405. Weather Restrictions; Hazardous Conditions

A. Responsibility. A driver of an oversize or overweight vehicle, or vehicle and load combination, shall: 1. Use the criteria provided under subsection (B) to identify unsafe roadway conditions and discontinue transport until safe to continue, and 2. Comply with all official agency weather-related travel advisories prohibiting oversize or overweight transport. B. Determining conditions. A driver of an oversize or overweight vehicle, or vehicle and load combination, shall not transport under the following hazardous conditions: Hazardous Conditions: Possible Causes May Include: Driver visibility range becomes less than 500 feet • Blowing dust • Falling snow • Fog • Heavy rain Road surface condition reduces normal traction • Snow • Ice • Flooding A load destabilizing condition endangers road surface or traffic • High winds • Falling objects