West Virginia Incentives and Laws for Idle Reduction

The list below contains summaries of all West Virginia incentives and laws related to Idle Reduction.

State Incentives

Idle Reduction Weight Exemption

Any motor vehicle equipped with idle reduction technology may exceed the state gross and axle weight limits to compensate for the added weight of the idle reduction technology. (Reference West Virginia Code 17C-13A-4)

Laws and Regulations

Idle Reduction Requirement

A commercial motor vehicle with a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or more may not idle for more than 15 minutes in any 60-minute period. Exceptions apply. (Reference West Virginia Code 17C-13A-1 through 17C-13A-3)