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S 1289 113th Congress Senate Transportation and Public Works Mississippi Motor carriers Motor vehicles Roads and highways Transportation programs funding

A bill to retain the existing vehicle weight limitations for vehicles traveling along any segment of U.S. Highway 78 within Mississippi after such segment is incorporated into the Interstate Highway…

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A bill to retain the existing vehicle weight limitations for vehicles traveling along any segment of U.S. Highway 78 within Mississippi after such segment is incorporated into the Interstate Highway System.

Introduced: July 11, 2013 See on congress.gov
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Jul 11, 2013
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Jul 11, 2013
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Permits the continued operation of trucks on any segment of U.S. Highway 78 in Mississippi designated as a highway on the Interstate System. Prohibits application of federal weight limitations to those trucks that could operate legally on such a segment before that designation.

What's happening now July 11, 2013

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jul 11, 2013
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1289: A bill to retain the existing vehicle weight limitations for vehicles traveling along any segment of U.S. Highway 78 within Mississippi after such segment is incorporated into the Interstate Highway System.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-1289/
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"S. 1289: A bill to retain the existing vehicle weight limitations for vehicles traveling along any segment of U.S. Highway 78 within Mississippi after such segment is incorporated into the Interstate Highway System.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-1289/.
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S. 1289, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-1289/.
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[S. 1289: A bill to retain the existing vehicle weight limitations for vehicles traveling along any segment of U.S. Highway 78 within Mississippi after such segment is incorporated into the Interstate Highway System.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-S-1289/)
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