### Question
What is the definition of heavy-duty vehicle?


### Answer
The definition of **heavy-duty vehicle** is as follows in *42 U.S.C. § 16104*:

> a vehicle that—


(A) has a gross vehicle weight rating greater than 8,500 pounds

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 16104*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 149-NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS > SUBCHAPTER VII-VEHICLES AND FUELS > Part D-Miscellaneous**

