Meeting Correction and Update:

MEETING CORRECTION:

UPDATED CVC INFORMATION:

Dear Transportation Partners:
The California Department of Transportation submitted to the Office of Administrative Law proposed regulations that would increase the axle weight exemptions for fire apparatus, and allow a longer single-unit fire apparatus vehicle.  The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking will be published in the California Regulatory Notice Register on Friday, October 31, 2008.  That date will begin a 45-day comment period.
For more information, please see the attached cover letter and Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.

(See attached file: Fire Apparatus Letter 10-30-08.pdf)(See attached file:

Fire Apparatus – Notice of Proposed Rulemaking.doc)

Please feel free to forward this notice to interested parties.

Thank you,
Casey Robb

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Ms. Casey Robb, P.E.
California Dept. of Transportation
HQ Traffic Operations
Office of Truck Services, Truck Size Unit
Sacramento, CA
(916) 651-6125
casey_robb@dot.ca.gov

Other Important Documents:

Fire Apparatus – Notice of Proposed Rulemaking – Download .pdf

Exemption Process Explanation – Download .pdf