Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 259:4-c

  • Automobile transporter: means any vehicle combination designed and used specifically for the transport of assembled vehicles capable of being driven on the highway. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 259:4-b
  • Semi-trailer: shall mean a vehicle of the trailer type so designed and used in conjunction with a self-propelled vehicle that a considerable part of its own weight or that of its load rests upon and is carried by the towing vehicle, and not including a pair or set of wheels commonly used as an implement for other purposes than transportation, provided, however, that the word "semi-trailer" shall not include any vehicle as described in this section if used exclusively for agricultural purposes unless said vehicle be of the type constructed specifically to be towed by a tractor-type truck. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 259:98
  • Transporter: shall mean :
    I. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 259:114
“Automobile transporter stinger-steered” means an automobile transporter configured as a semi-trailer combination in which the fifth wheel is located on a drop frame located behind and below the rear-most axle of the power unit.