MI Updated Spring Weight Restriction
Effective at 9 a.m. Monday, April 4, 2016 weight restrictions will be lifted from southern Michigan border north to and including US-2 Iron Mountain to St. Ignace. Frost restrictions are still in effect for the remainder of the state and will be imposed and enforced on all state trunkline highways north of the US-2. State […]
WI Suspending all Oversize Overweight Permits
Due to weather forecasts showing heavy snowfall and gusting winds, Wednesday, March 23 through Thursday, March 24, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Oversize Overweight Permit Section is suspending all single and multiple trip permits starting today, Wednesday, March 23 at 3 p.m. through Thursday, March 24 at noon. All single and multiple trip permits are […]
WI to Change Oversize Single Trip Permit Validity
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) is reducing the length of validity of single trip permits for oversize/overweight loads. Beginning, April 15, 2016, single trip permits will be valid for five days. Carriers may apply for a permit five days in advance of the requested start date. This change applies to all permits issued under […]
MN Seasonal Load Limit Update
Road Restriction maps indicating the locations of weight restricted routes and those state highways open to maximum ten-ton axle weights are listed on the MnDOT Seasonal Load Limits website at www.mndot.gov/loadlimits. Click on “Spring Load Restrictions (SLR).” Also available is a text list of the restricted segments along with exceptions to the map. OVERWEIGHT PERMITS […]
MI Updated Spring Weight Restrictions
Effective 9 a.m. Monday, March 14, 2016 weight restrictions will be lifted from southern Michigan border north to and including I-196 Allegan County Holland north to I-96 Grand Rapids east to I-69 Lansing east to Port Huron St. Clair County. Frost restrictions are still in effect for the remainder of the state and will be […]
SD Spring Load Limits Update
Effective 8 a.m. Wednesday, March 9, 2016 Spring load limit restrictions will be removed from the following road segments. SD 40 – Hermosa to Cheyenne River – MRM 47.90 to 69.00 – 7 Tons/Axle SD 71 – Nebraska Line to 2 miles south of Cheyenne River – MRM 0.00 to 21.00 – 7 Tons/Axle SD […]
MI Spring Load Restrictions Update
The ending date for Winter load increases and starting date for Spring load restrictions in the North-Central frost zone will be Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at 12:01 a.m. Spring Load Restrictions have already begun in the South, Southeast, Metro and Central frost zones. Road Restriction maps indicating the locations of weight restricted routes and those state highways open to maximum ten-ton axle weights are […]
I-75 Rockslide Wide Load Detours
A rockslide that left vehicle-sized boulders on a section of I-75 in Tennessee on Friday afternoon has resulted in detours and a closure that is expected to last 14-21 days, or longer. Although Tennessee state workers are developing a plan to open the road to local traffic as soon as possible. The closure affects Michigan motorist, […]
MN Seasonal Load Limit Update
The ending date for Winter load increases in the central frost zone will be Monday, February 29, 2016 at 12:01 AM. The starting date for Spring Load Restrictions in the Southeast, metro and central frost zones will be Monday, February 29, 2016 at 12:01 AM. Winter Load Increases have already ended in the South, Southeast and metro frost zones. Spring load restrictions have […]
MI Spring Weight Restrictions Update
Effective 7 a.m. Saturday, February 27, 2016 weight restrictions will be imposed and enforced on all state trunkline highways from the Michigan/Indiana & Ohio line north to and including the entire stretch of M-55 from Manistee to Tawas City. State trunkline highways typically carry M, I, or US designations. Weight restriction information and updates may […]