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2008 SPECIAL SESSION II
083605528Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That § 46.2-803.1 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§ 46.2-803.1. Commercial motor vehicles limited to use of certain lanes of certain interstate highways.
Except where the posted speed limit is less than 65
miles per hour, no No person
shall drive any commercial motor vehicle, as defined in § 46.2-341.4, except
on the left-most right-most lane of any interstate highway having
more than two lanes in each direction.Interstate Highway
System Component between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
Furthermore, within the Eighth Planning District
and on Interstate Route 81, no person shall drive any commercial motor vehicle,
as defined in § 46.2-341.4, on the left-most lane of any interstate highway
having more than two lanes in each direction, regardless of the posted speed
limit. Every commercial motor vehicle shall keep to the right-most lane when
operating at a speed of 15 miles per hour or more below the posted speed limit
on an interstate highway with no more than two lanes in each direction.
The provisions of this section shall not apply to (i) buses or
school buses or (ii) other commercial vehicles when (a) preparing to exit a
highway via a left exit or (b) being used to perform maintenance or
construction work on an interstate highway an
Interstate Highway System component.