Safe Routes Act of 2025
119-HR-2166119th CongressIntroduced Mar 14, 2025Transportation and Public Works
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Status
Introduced
Committee
Floor Vote
Other Chamber
Signed
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Sponsor
Rep. Wied, Tony [R-WI-8](R-WI-8)17 cosponsors
Summary
Safe Routes Act of 2025
This bill directs the Department of Transportation to waive vehicle weight limits for covered logging vehicles, thus allowing logging vehicles to travel on interstate highways in certain circumstances.
The term covered logging vehicle means a vehicle that (1) is transporting raw or unfinished forest products, including logs, pulpwood, biomass, or wood chips; (2) is traveling a distance not greater than 150 air miles on interstate highways from origin to a storage or processing facility; and (3) meets state legal weight tolerances and vehicle configurations for transporting raw or unfinished forest products within the state boundaries in which the vehicle is operating.
Actions (4)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Mar 14, 2025House committee actions
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Mar 14, 2025House floor actions
Introduced in House
Mar 14, 2025Library of Congress
Introduced in House
Mar 14, 2025Library of Congress