Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 321.467 (2026)

Retractable axles

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1. A vehicle which is a model year 1999 or later vehicle shall not operate on a highway of this state with a retractable axle unless the weight on the retractable axle can only be adjusted by means of a manual device located on the vehicle that is not accessible to the operator of the vehicle during operation of the vehicle. However, the controls for raising and lowering the retractable axle may be accessible to the operator of the vehicle while the vehicle is in operation.

2. A person who violates this section commits a simple misdemeanor. 97 Acts, ch 100, §6; 2010 Acts, ch 1140, §18 \n 321.468 through 321.470 Reserved. \n

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1968–1981 · leading case: Kassel v. Consol. Freightways Corp. of Del., 450 U.S. 662 (1981).

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Kassel v. Consol. Freightways Corp. of Del., 450 U.S. 662 (1981). “Iowa Code § 321.467 (7) (1979). Where a city has exercised this option, otherwise oversized trucks are permitted within the city limits and in nearby commercial zones.”

State v. Ricke, 160 N.W.2d 499 (Iowa 1968). “apparatus, road machinery, or to implements of husbandry temporarily moved upon a highway, or to implements moved between the dealer and farm purchaser within a fifty-mile radius from corporate limits wherein his place of business is located, except on any part of the Interstate…”

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