Oversize Load Travel Limitations, Delays on I-15 in AZ
Drivers hauling oversize loads should expect heavy traffic on Interstate 15 in Arizona due to bridge construction. The delays are Southbound from mile post 17.0, 1.20 miles South of Cedar Pocket Rest Area to mile post 15.0, and 3.20 miles South of Cedar Pocket Rest Area. Those areas have been reduced to one lane. There […]
Columbus Day Closures & Travel Restrictions
In observance of Columbus Day, some state offices will be closed on Monday, October 13, 2014. Additionally, some states have travel restrictions on, before and/or after the holiday. For a full list of office closures and oversize load travel limitations, CLICK HERE. Please note that closures and restrictions are subject to change or update per […]
Rhode Island closed for Victory Day
Rhode Island’s Department of Transportation is closed Monday, August 11 in observance of Victory Day. This year marks 66 years the state has celebrated and observes the day Japan surrendered at the end of World War II as a legal holiday. The second Monday of August is represented with flags and memories of veterans. Rhode […]
Independence Day oversize travel restrictions & closures
Over-dimensional loads will face some travel restrictions in certain states on, before and after Independence Day. Trailers hauling oversize loads whether over-dimensional by weight, height, width or length, can face limitations on travel times, and can have minimal access to each state’s DOT office on Friday, July 4 as most are closed in observation of […]
Memorial Day Oversize Load Travel Restrictions
Memorial Day state D.O.T. office closures and oversize load travel restrictions will begin on May 23 for some states. Some states prohibit travel during certain dates and times, while others have minimal oversize load travel restrictions. All D.O.T. offices will be closed for the US Federal holiday, when all men and women who died while […]
PA loads allowed seven day travel
It is now OK for permitted loads to travel seven days a week from sunrise to sunset, except for holidays, in Pennsylvania. As of January 25, 2014, permitted loads were able to travel for the first time on weekends in the state. Previously, over-dimensional loads were only allowed travel Monday through Friday. This new rule […]
Nevada closed for 75th annual parade
Nevada’s DOT office will be closed Friday, October 25, the day before Nevada’s 75th Nevada Day Parade. The weekend celebration will take place in Carson City, the state’s capital. Festivities span across four days–Thursday, October 24 until Sunday, October 27–although the actual parade takes place Saturday at 10 a.m. The parade will run down Carson […]
Labor Day Travel Restrictions & Closures
Labor Day is Monday, September 2. Travel restrictions and state department of transportation office closures have been posted by WCS Permits. Closures by state and travel restrictions with information on restricted times and sizes are all included in the published list put together by WCS. Click here to read or download the list.
Flooding closes Interstate 44 in MO
Traffic is being detoured after bad weather and flooding closed Interstate 44 in mid-Missouri. The heavy backups are occurring near Rolla, MO. The Missouri Department of Transportation is urging motor carriers to exit the interstate immediately, especially for westbound traffic. MODOT is also urging motor carriers to find a detour early on, instead of waiting. […]
Independence Day Closures
2013 Independence Day (4th of July) DOT office closures and travel restrictions by state have been posted by WCS Permits. Every state office, including the NY Thruway is closed on Thursday, July 4 for the holiday. Some states prevent oversize load travel, while others have limited travel times and weight restrictions. For a complete list […]