Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Filed: Aug. 05, 1991
The issue in this case is whether the Hayes & Hayes Trucking triple axle dump truck being driven by Norman Williams on June 20, 1990, on U.S. 92 between 56th Street and Orient Road in Tampa, Florida, was being operated with its air axle up, resulting in its being over the maximum weight for its tandem rear axles, as well as for its steering axle, under Section 316.535, Florida Statutes (1989).Driving with air axle up, truck was over max for tandem rear axles, and front steering axle. Legal tolerance (10%) added to legal weight to get overweight
