{"data":{"id":"us-ks/k.s.a.-8-1920","jurisdiction":"us-ks","citation":"K.S.A. 8-1920","heading":"Gross weight limits for emergency vehicles.","body":"(a) Notwithstanding any other laws to the contrary, an emergency vehicle may operate at a gross weight not exceeding 86,000 pounds, subject to a maximum weight of:\n(1) 24,000 pounds on a single steering axle;\n(2) 33,500 pounds on a single drive axle;\n(3) 62,000 pounds on a tandem axle;\n(4) 52,000 pounds on a tandem rear drive steer axle.\n(b) As used in this section, \"emergency vehicle\" means a vehicle designed to be used under emergency conditions to:\n(1) Transport personnel and equipment; and\n(2) support the suppression of fires and mitigation of other hazardous situations.","path":["Chapter 8.—AUTOMOBILES AND OTHER VEHICLES","Article 19.—UNIFORM ACT REGULATING TRAFFIC; SIZE, WEIGHT AND LOAD OF VEHICLES"],"source_url":"https://www.ksrevisor.gov/statutes/chapters/ch08/008_019_0020.html","current_through":"2025 legislative session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:10:00Z","sha256":"4e2a66dfe43c323b7a6e7f7d238c1b95a7e54694f3dec052ecb3a88e50b25518","source_id":"us-ks","stale":false,"prev":"us-ks/k.s.a.-8-1919","next":"us-ks/k.s.a.-8-1921"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}