_A , Somehow, the animals at the Farm Show never had any difficulties finding a place to sit down. Visitors weren’t as lucky. Andersons Truck HARRISBURG - Re{?. Noah W. Wenger, R- Lancaster, urges Penn sylvania truck owners to im mediately become familiar with the state’s new laws on truck weights in order to avoid costly fines and dangerous driving situa tions. Wenger said he can pro - vide truck owners with a brochure entitled “Is Your Truck Weight Legal?” He said owners can receive the namphlet by writing him, -Rep. Wenger, P.O. Box 109, House of Representatives, Main Capitol Building, Har risburg, Pa. 17120. The Pennsylvania State Police and Department of Transportation are distributing brochures to the trucking industry and are making them available at the interstate highway road side rests and County maintenance buildings. “This pamphlet provides an outline of weight limits established in the new vehi cle code which took effect on July 1,1977,” Wenger said. “PennDOT and the State Pblice initiated a cooperative truck-weight en forcement program throughout the Com monwealth on August 29, 1977. “There has been a network of permanent scales and mobile teams of State Police and certified technicians set upstate-wide. For higher production... 15H157 Diamond-S Pietje STANDOUT Good Plus & Production Qualified (Sept/77) His milk-PD is one of our highest! 120 Da us. +1.415M +I3F +s93 86% rpt. Good udders that milk out quick and clean. He’s available daily from all our Professional Technicians. -Atlantic BREEDERS COOPERATIVE LIVESTOCK SERVICES Member - NAL Affiliated Breeders 24-Hour Toll-Free Phones for Service: Lancaster area 569-0411 Pennsylvania 800-732-0391 Del. & Md. 800-233-0216 owners called to attention utilized in the -aware of most limits, may program will be the most not realize. It includes a modern and efficient in die' detailed weight and fine United States, permitting a schedule for violations of minimum-of “down time” gross weight restrictions.” for truckers throughout the Wenger said the goal of the weighing process. , strict enforcement of the new weight limits for trucks is to make the highways safer for all motorists and help reduce -highway maintenance costs. “This brochure contains answers to many questions for which even professional truckers, who are basically
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