Trans 263.05(5)(5) Maximum gross weight. The vehicle, including any load, may not exceed the maximum gross weight limitations under s. 348.15 (3) (c), Stats., by more than 10,000 pounds, and the vehicle, including any load, may not exceed 90,000 pounds gross weight. Trans 263.05(7)(7) Balanced load. Wheels on one side of the vehicle may not carry more than 60% of the load. Trans 263.05 HistoryHistory: EmR0818: emerg. cr. eff. 7-1-08; CR 08-058: cr. Register November 2008 No. 635, eff. 12-1-08. Trans 263.06Trans 263.06 Validity. A permit issued under this chapter is valid only if all of the following conditions are met: Trans 263.06(1)(1) Permitted vehicle only. It is used for the vehicle described in the application and permit. Trans 263.06(2)(2) Permit conditions followed. All conditions of the permit are met, including all maximum axle, axle combination, total weight limitations, and restrictions on speed, time or route of travel. Trans 263.06(3)(3) Vehicle eligible for permit. The vehicle meets all the requirements of this chapter. Trans 263.06(4)(4) Area of operation. The vehicle is operated in Wisconsin on the route designated in the permit. Trans 263.06(5)(5) Operation on interstate highways prohibited. This permit is not valid on highways designated as part of the national system of interstate and defense highways. Trans 263.06(6)(6) Operation on state trunk highways restricted. This permit is valid for operation on not more than 2.5 miles of any state trunk highway. Trans 263.06(8)(8) Permit carried on vehicle. The driver carries the permit with attached local road approval resolutions in the vehicle and available for inspection by any police officer, representative of the department or any local authority or person in charge of maintaining the highway being used. Trans 263.06(9)(9) Obey posted weight and speed limits. The vehicle does not exceed any posted weight limit for a bridge or highway or any temporary weight restriction due to construction or seasonal conditions, and does not exceed any posted speed limits. Trans 263.06(10)(10) Minimum following distance maintained. The driver maintains a distance of 500 feet between the vehicle and any preceding vehicle on the highway, whenever reasonable and practical. Trans 263.06(11)(11) Allow passing. The driver allows approaching or overtaking traffic to pass. Trans 263.06(13)(13) Proper registration. If the vehicle is required to be registered by Wisconsin law, registration shall be at not less than the permit weight or at the maximum available registration weight, whichever is less. Trans 263.06(14)(14) Operation on pavement surface. The right wheels of the vehicle do not leave the roadway. Trans 263.06(15)(15) Alcohol use prohibited. The driver may not do any of the following: Trans 263.06(15)(a)(a) Consume any alcohol beverage within 4 hours of being on duty time, regardless of alcohol content. Trans 263.06 NoteNote: Section 346.63 (7) (a), Stats., is applicable to all drivers of commercial motor vehicles. Trans 263.06(16)(16) Driver properly licensed. The driver holds all required licenses bearing the proper classes and endorsements needed to operate the vehicle. Trans 263.06(17)(17) All other needed permits obtained. All other operational permits required by the department or other agencies having jurisdiction over the highways used by the permittee are obtained. Trans 263.06(18)(18) Adverse weather and road conditions. A permit is not valid during periods when adverse weather or road conditions, such as fog, smoke, heavy rain, snow or ice, or wind velocity, impair the safety of a movement under the permit. Trans 263.06(19)(19) Motor carrier and designated route. As stated in s. 348.27 (15) (b), Stats., this permit is valid only for the motor carrier on behalf of which the load is carried; only from the origin and to the destination cited in the permit application; and only on the route designated in the permit application. Trans 263.06 HistoryHistory: EmR0818: emerg. cr. eff. 7-1-08; CR 08-058: cr. Register November 2008 No. 635, eff. 12-1-08.