Date(s):
LOCATION(s):
Class Schedule:
February 20 – 21, 2024
08:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Newport News Police Department
Community Outreach Center
10188 Warwick Blvd.,
Newport News, VA
Class Schedule
Day 1
0800 - 1000
Introduction to Portable Scales
Bridge Formula / Bridge Law
State Codes for Weights
1000 - 1100
How to Use Haenni Wheel Load Weighers
1100 - 1200
How to Weigh a Vehicle
1200 - 1230
How to Fill Out An Overweight Citation and What To Do With It
1230 - 1330
Lunch
1330 - 1430
Work Projects, Calculations
1430 - 1500
Exempt Permits
1500 - 1700
Additional Work Projects
Day 2
0800 - 1100
Blanket Hauling Permits, escort vehicles, Super-Loads Over-Dimensional Loads Hauling Regulations
1100 - 1200
Case Reviews and Preparation for Prosecutions
1200 - 1300
Lunch
1300 - 1330
Testing
1330 - 1400
Certificates, class roundup, Field Operations Instructions
1400 - 1700
Field Weighing (Location to be determined)
This training is for active law enforcement officers, prosecuting attorney’s, hauling permit technicians and agents of size and weight laws.
For more information, contact one of the following:
Officer F. Dean Godwin, fgodwin@suffolkva.us
Master Police Officer John T. Hughes, hughesjt@nnva.gov
Registration cutoff date February 1, 2024.