N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 15 § 41.1

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 50, December 11, 2024

Section 41.1 - Service brake standard

The service brakes on every motor vehicle and every combination of motor vehicle and trailer, operated on a public highway under any condition of loading, shall be capable of stopping the vehicle or combination by reducing its speed at a rate sufficient to bring it to a stop from the speed of 20 miles per hour on a hard, dry, approximately level pavement, substantially free from loose material within the distances specified below:

(a) Brakes which can be applied to every wheel, 30 feet.

(b) Brakes which cannot be applied to every wheel, 45 feet.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 15 § 41.1