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HF 1204

1st Engrossment - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 02/09/2010 01:45am

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1st Engrossment Posted on 03/26/2009

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A bill for an act
 relating to transportation; restricting weight limits on the Stillwater Lift Bridge.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin PROHIBITION OF TRUCKS ON STILLWATER LIFT BRIDGE.
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new text begin (a) The commissioner of transportation shall prohibit the operation of (1) trucks
with gross vehicle weight in excess of 26,000 pounds, and (2) all commercial vehicle
combinations on the Stillwater Lift Bridge, located on marked Trunk Highway 36 over the
St. Croix River in Stillwater. The commissioner shall erect signs on the Minnesota side of
the bridge giving notice of this prohibition, and shall request that the state of Wisconsin
post similar signs on the Wisconsin side of the bridge.
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new text begin (b) The prohibition in paragraph (a) does not apply to emergency vehicles and
motor vehicles while engaged in work on the bridge, including snow and ice removal
and flood control.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day the commissioner erects
signs giving notice of the prohibition established in this section.
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