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79 Commercial and Heavy Vehicles 339.03 (3) 132 inches for traction engines; (4) 102 inches, including load, for' all other vehicles, except that the Director may, by journal entry, prohibit the operation of 102-inch vehicles on such State routes or portions thereof as the Director designates. (b) No such vehicle shall have a length in excess of: (1) 48 feet for passenger bus type vehicles operated exclusively within municipal corporations; (2) 45 feet for all other passenger bus type vehicles; (3) 53 feet for any semitrailer when operated in a commercial tractor- semitrailer combination, with or without load, except that the Director may, by journal entry, prohibit the operation of any such commercial tractor-semitrailer combination on such State routes or portions thereof as the Director designates; (4) 28.5 feet for any semitrailer or trailer when operated in a commercial tractor-semitrailer-trailer or commercial tractor-semitrailer-semitrailer combination, except that the Director may, by journal entry, prohibit the operation of any such commercial tractor-semitrailer-trailer or com- mercial tractor-semitrailer-semitrailer combination on such State routes or portions thereof as the Director designates; (5) 65 feet for any other combination of vehicles coupled together, with or without load, except as provided in subsections (b)(3) and (4) and in subsection (d) hereof; (6) 40 feet for all other vehicles except trailers and semitrailers, with or without load. (c) No such vehicle shall have a height in excess of thirteen feet six inches, with or without load. (d) Any automobile transporter or boat transporter shall be allowed a length of sixty-five feet and any stinger-steered automobile transporter or stinger- steered boat transporter shall be allowed a length of seventy-five feet, except that the load thereon may extend no more than four feet beyond the rear of such vehicles and may extend no more than three feet beyond the front of such vehicles, and except further that the Director may, by journal entry, prohibit the operation of any stinger-steered automobile transporter or stinger-steered boat transporter or a B-train assembly on any State highway or portion thereof that the Director designates. The lengths prescribed in subsections (b)(2) to (6) hereof shall not include safety devices, bumpers attached to the front or rear of such bus or combination, B-train assembly used between the first and second semitrailer of a commercial tractor- semitrailer-semitrailer combination, energy conservation devices as provided in any regulations adopted by the Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation, or any noncargo-carrying refrigeration equipment attached to the front of trailers and semitrailers. In special cases, vehicles whose dimensions exceed those prescribed by this section may operate in accordance with rules promulgated by the Ohio Director of Transportation. 1990 Replacement