Canadian Easter Oversize Travel Restrictions
Easter is observed on Sunday, April 20 in Canada, and like the U.S., there are some oversize travel restrictions in place on Easter and the days leading up to the holiday. Here’s a list of oversize load restrictions by Canadian province. Alberta No travel allowed if over 3.85m wide from 3:00pm on 04/17 and all […]
TN: I-24 Closure for Bridge Install
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (DOT) will conduct full directional closures of the interstate at mile marker 105 along with the US 41 bridge affecting oversize load travel. The closures begin on Monday, March 31, 2025 and continue for approximately two weeks to install beams for a new bridge. During the closures, all traffic including […]
Oversize/Overweight Rule Change in Missouri
The Missouri MoDOT motor carrier services announced some oversize and overweight rule changes that will go into effect on March 31, 2025. The rule updates includes the following:
Oversize Restriction in Place at the IL/MO Line
A new oversize load restriction is now in effect on I-255, near the Illinois/Missouri line. The oversize restriction in Illinois near the IL/MO line on I-255 (both EB and WB) from milepost 13-17. The restriction starts on 02/01/25 and lasts until 07/31/25, and the restriction pertains to any oversize load requiring a permit. There is […]
Oversize Load Restriction for Presidential Inauguration
The state of Maryland will have some oversize load travel restrictions in place ahead of the upcoming presidential inauguration. The oversize travel restriction reads: No permit moves requiring law enforcement escorts are permitted to travel from Sunday Jan 19, 2025 at 11:59 PM until Monday Jan 20, 2025 at 11:59 PM along the I 95/ […]
CO: New Third-Party Documentation Requirements for Loads Over 200k
Senate Bill 24-220, passed by the Colorado legislature on 8/7/2024, introduces regulations aimed at improving transparency, accountability, and compliance across several sectors, particularly in public safety and the protection of state-maintained infrastructure. A critical aspect of the bill is its emphasis on third-party documentation requirements, which are designed to ensure independent verification of load weights. […]
Canadian Christmas & New Year’s Oversize Travel Restrictions
On Christmas & New Year’s Day in Canada, observed on Wednesday, December 25, 2024 and Wednesday, January 1, 2025, some provinces have oversize load travel restrictions in place prior to, after and on each holiday. ALBERTA CHRISTMAS: No travel allowed if over 3.85m wide from 3 pm on 12/24 and all day 12/25 and 12/26. […]
VA: New Oversize Load Requirement
There’s a new update for Virginia oversize/overweight load requirements. The state now has a new police requirement for over-height loads specifically. Effective as of 11/25/2024, loads exceeding 17’0″ tall are required to have a police escort in addition to any required civilian escort(s). Questions? WCS Permits & Pilot Cars Can Help WCS Permits & Pilot […]
Oversize Load Restrictions for Remembrance Day in Canada
On Remembrance Day in Canada, observed on Monday, November 11, 2024 everyone honours those who gave their lives to serve their country. Some provinces also have oversize load restrictions in place prior to, after and on this day. ALBERTA No travel allowed if over 3.85m wide from 3:00pm on 11/8 and all day 11/10 and […]
WV Lane Closures on I-470
The West Virginia Division of Highways announced that I-470 will have lane closures from September 16, 2024 to November 23, 2024. The closures will affect both the eastbound and westbound lanes from mile marker 3.0 to mile marker 2.0, which is from the Ohio state line to Exit 2 in Bethlehem. The closures will be in effect 24 […]