{"data":{"id":"us-pa/75-pa.c.s.-4922","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"75 Pa.C.S. § 4922","heading":"Height of vehicles.","body":"(a) General rule.--No vehicle, including any load, shall exceed a height of 13 feet 6 inches. This provision shall not be construed to require public authorities to provide sufficient vertical clearance to permit the operation of such vehicles.\n(b) Buses.--Any bus operated wholly within a municipality, where permitted by the municipality, or in more than one municipality, where approved by the Public Utility Commission, may be of a total height, including load, not to exceed 14 feet 6 inches.\n(c) Exceptions.--The provisions of this subchapter governing the height of vehicles do not apply to fire apparatus or to vehicles used exclusively to repair overhead lights and wires.\n(d) Penalty.--Any person convicted of operating a vehicle with a height greater than 13 feet 6 inches and traveling without a valid permit shall, upon conviction, pay a fine of $500.","path":["Title 75 - VEHICLES","PART IV VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS","CHAPTER 49 SIZE, WEIGHT AND LOAD","SUBCHAPTER B WIDTH, HEIGHT AND LENGTH"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=75\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=49\u0026sctn=22\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-08-31 (Statute Update stamp, 75 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:35:49Z","sha256":"77fa1e4078bffc3885c0f7a9a022e26702c70b6d223c332a4364f1792d52f0e9","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/75-pa.c.s.-4921","next":"us-pa/75-pa.c.s.-4923"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}