Trucking Violations – Dimensions and Weights

VTL 385-1(a)  Overwidth Vehicle
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-1(b)  Overwidth Vehicle – Farm Equipment up to 12 feet
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-1(c)  Overwidth Vehicle – Farm Equipment 12 feet to 17 feet
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-1(c)  No Red Flags – Farm Vehicles
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-1(c)  Operating After Restrictive Hours – Farm Vehicles
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-1(c)  No Amber Lights – Farm Vehicles
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-1(c)  Extending Beyond The Center Line/ Reduction In Visibility – Farm Vehicles
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-1(f)  Overwidth School Bus
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-1(g)  Overwidth Hay/ Straw/ Unthreashed Grain Vehicles
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-1(h)  Overwidth House Coach or Fifth Wheel Trailer
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-2   Overheight Vehicle
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-3(a)   Overlength Vehicle – Single Vehicle
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-3(b)   Overlength Semi-Trailer 48 Feet
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-3(c)   Overlength Bus / Over 45 Feet
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-3(e)   Semi-Trailer More than 41 Feet between Kingpin and Centerline
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-3(f)   Center Panel Greater than 100 Inches
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-3(b)   Overlength Vehicle - Combination
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-6      Overload on Tires
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-7      Overload on Wheels
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-8      Overload on Axle More Than 22,400 Lbs       See fine schedule
385-9      Overload on Consecutive Axles                         See fine schedule
385-10      Overload Vehicle ( 3 or more axles)                 See fine schedule

The Fine Schedule is the same for VTL 385-8, VTL 385-9, and VTL 385-10

Fine Schedule - Greater Than Up To Fines

Greater Than Up To Fines
0% 2% $150
2% 4% $300
4% 6% $450
6% 7% $525
7% 8% $600
8% 10% $750
10% 12% $950
12% 14% $1150
14% 16% $1350
16% 18% $1550
18% 20% $1750
20% 22% $1950
22% 24% $2150
24% 26% $2350
26% 28% $2550
28% 30% $2750
30% 32% $2950
32% 34% $3150
34% 36% $3350
36% 38% $3550
38% 40% $3750
Greater Than 40%    $3750 + $125 for each % over 40


VTL 385-11  Overloaded on Solid Rubber Tires
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-12  Overloaded on Metal Tires
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-14  Exceeding Bridge Capacity / Clearance
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-15(a)  No Overweight Permit / No Size Permit
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-17a  Overload State / Municipal Equipment 
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 385-17b  Overloaded Fire Vehicle on Interstate Route
Fine Min $200 Max $500 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction  Fine Min $500 Max $1000 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points

VTL 386-3a  Excessive Noise / Moving Vehicle
First Conviction  Fine Min $0 Max $150 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction within 18 Months  Fine Min $0 Max $300 plus surcharge $88 or $93 0 points
Third Conviction within 18 Months  Fine Min $0 Max $450 plus surcharge $88 or $93 0 points

VTL 386-3b  Excessive Noise / Stationary Vehicle
First Conviction  Fine Min $0 Max $150 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction within 18 Months  Fine Min $0 Max $300 plus surcharge $88 or $93 0 points
Third Conviction within 18 Months  Fine Min $0 Max $450 plus surcharge $88 or $93 0 points

VTL 386-3c  Excessive Noise / Operating/ Motor Vehicle
First Conviction  Fine Min $0 Max $150 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction within 18 Months  Fine Min $0 Max $300 plus surcharge $88 or $93 0 points
Third Conviction within 18 Months  Fine Min $0 Max $450 plus surcharge $88 or $93 0 points

VTL 386-3d  Excessive Noise / Operating / Motorcycle
First Conviction  Fine Min $0 Max $150 plus surcharge $88 or $93  0 points
Second Conviction within 18 Months  Fine Min $0 Max $300 plus surcharge $88 or $93 0 points
Third Conviction within 18 Months  Fine Min $0 Max $450 plus surcharge $88 or $93 0 points

Please note that while rarely imposed, the court may impose a sentence that includes incarceration upon conviction of each of the above violations.