Overweight

[Stephen Birtles]

Sadly I am overweight also but the coach passes. What do I do ??
Have a happy Bunny day
Stephen 77fc35 happily underweight



--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "hsaddock" wrote:
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> Going back to the original comment about the weight station on 95 in
> Maryland indicating all vehicles over 5T GVW must go across the
> scales - I travel 95 frequently through Maryland and historically
> took the position that based on extensive travels through the US and
> Canada that they must not really intend for Motorhomes to stop at the
> weight station. I had in fact driven by the weight station with out
> stopping several times but, I remained uncomfortable with the wording
> on the sign and decided to contact the Maryland authorities on this
> topic. I contacted "Truck Weigh and Inspections Stations, call the
> Maryland State Police, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division, 901
> Elkridge Landing Road, Room 300, Linthicum Heights, MD 21090,
> Telephone 410-694-6100" They informed me that RV's are indeed exempt
> and these signs, while they do not specifically say so, are intent
> for commercial vehicles. I asked for the specific statute so I could
> print a copy to carry if I was ever stopped and was told that they
> did not think that section of the statutes was up on the INTERNET yet
> but not to worry, I would NOT be stopped for passing by the weight
> station. Call them yourselves at the phone number above if you want -
> I'm satisfied and will keep flying by the scales without stopping.
> However, if any of you folks do find the statute on the marylandroads
> web site, please send me a copy!
> Harry Saddock
> 83FC35
> South Windsor, CT
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> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, Larry
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> > Don,
> > No I did not get a ticket... Their signage said all vehicles over a
> certain weight, can't remember the amount, it was considerable less
> than my BB, is required to go on the scales... I think that would
> mean us in the BB's, also...
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> > Sea Ya
> > Larry
> > NYC
> > 84 35FCSB
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> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Don Bradner
> > To: WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Thursday, April 5, 2007 11:26:01 AM
> > Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] Overweight
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> > Required how? Did you get a ticket?
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> > I've triggered "Enter Scales" signs on various interstates when
> crossing the weigh-in-motion pre-checks. I've always ignored them,
> and plan to continue to do so.
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> > There is nothing in the Maryland Motor Carrier Handbook to indicate
> that their rules differ from any other state.
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> > On 4/5/2007 at 6:31 AM Larry wrote:
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> > >If you are overweight going through MD on route 95 in a MH and/or
> bus you
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> > >are required to go on the scales provided by MD DOT... Been there
> done
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> > >that!!!
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> > Don Bradner
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> > 90 PT40 "Blue Thunder"
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> > Eureka, CA
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