Iowa · Iowa Code — Motor Vehicles (Ch. 321, 321J)

Iowa Code (Motor Veh.) § 321.461: p.Notwithstandinganyotherprovisionofthischapter,andtotheextentallowedunder federallaw,avehicleorcombinationofvehiclestransportingadivisibleloadofhay,straw, stover,orbaggedlivestockbeddingshallnothaveanoveralllengthinexcessofseventy-five feet

What this law says, in plain English

Vehicles transporting hay, straw, stover, or livestock bedding cannot exceed 75 feet in length. Emergency vehicles transporting structural materials during daylight are exempt from length limits, but must display clearance and marker lamps at night and notify state patrol.

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