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NY A01307

NY A01307
Removes the weight and height restrictions on vehicles traveling south on the route from the Ogdensburg bridge to the Port of Ogdensburg.


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Introduced
01/09/2025
In Committee
01/07/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the allowable dimensions and weights of vehicles traveling on highways and bridges

AI Summary

This bill amends the vehicle and traffic law to remove weight and height restrictions for vehicles traveling along a specific 1.7-mile route in Ogdensburg, New York. The route begins at the Ogdensburg Prescott International Bridge, proceeds south to New York state route 37, then continues southwest along route 37, and then northwest along Ford Street Extension/Ford Street, ultimately ending at the Port of Ogdensburg. By adding a new paragraph to section 385 of the vehicle and traffic law, the bill allows vehicles that might previously have been restricted due to size or weight to now legally travel this route. This change could potentially facilitate easier transportation and logistics for commercial vehicles or trucks that would have been prohibited from using this route under previous regulations. The bill is set to take effect immediately upon passage.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to transportation (on 01/07/2026)

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