California Trucking Regulations - Coast 2 Coast Trucking Permits

Connecticut State Regulations

Transportation Restrictions

 

If width 13’6” or wider, of if height 14’ or higher, travel restricted 9:00 AM -4:00 PM Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday only.

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Travel restricted during the following holidays: New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas.  If New Year’s Day falls on a Saturday, travel restricted on Friday; if New Year’s Day falls on a Sunday, travel restricted on Monday.  For Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas, travel is restricted from noon the day preceding the holiday or holiday weekend to daylight hours the day after the holiday or holiday weekend.

Operating Time

Half an hour before sunrise to half an hour after sunset

Weekend Travel

No travel allowed Saturday or Sunday

Holiday Travel

DateStatusRestrictions
3/30CLOSEDNo Travel on 3/30

Transportation Requirements

USA & Canada Pilots - Coast 2 Coast Trucking Permits
365 Nationwide & Canada Pilots - Coast 2 Coast Trucking Permits

Superloads

Anything over routine issue dimensions require special review.

Oversize Load Signs

Oversize Load Sign is required for any load over 10’ wide.

Flags/Lights

An 18” red flag is required at the widest point and at the four corners of any load over 8’6” in width.

Blades

On loads up to 14′ wide, the blade can remain attached. If weight can be reduced, it must be
hauled separately.

Divisible Load Exceptions

Some bulk materials and raw products may be transported even though they are divisible. These products include:

– Soils: Sand, topsoil, loam, and contaminated soil

– Stone: Rip-rap, aggregate, recycled aggregate, rock, stone dust, and gravel

– Bituminous: Asphalt, bituminous rubble, road milling, and recycled asphalt

– Processed Products: Raw milk, feed/grain, mulch, liquid concrete, ash, crushed glass, liquid asphalt, liquid calcium/chloride, process residue, auto-fluff, salt, mycelium, and lime

– Other: Demolition/construction materials and logs

Routine Issues

ComponentRestriction
Single Axle22,400 lbs. if spaced over 6’ apart
Single Axle18,000 lbs. if spaced within 6’
Gross Weight – 5 Axles122,000 lbs.
Gross Weight130,000 lbs.
Width16
Height15’* (13’6″ for any kind of building)
Length120

*Route survey required for any load over 14′ high

No overweight permits will be issued for less than 80,000 lbs. on five axles except for special use vehicles that are not designed for transporting persons or property and are only incidentally operated or moved over a highway.

Escort Requirements

DimensionRequirement
Width Over 12′ – 13’6″1 Rear on Divided Highways, 1 Front on Undivided Highways
Width Over 13’6″ – 15′2 (Front & Rear)
Width Over 15′ – 16′3 (1 Front & 2 Rear)
Height Over 14′ – 15’1″1 Front
Height 15’1″ and Width 13’6″ or Greater2 (Front & Rear) + Police
Height Over 15’3″2 (Front & Rear) + Police
Length Over 80′ – 100′1 Rear on Undivided Highways
Length Over 100′ – 119′1 Rear on Divided Highways, 2 (Front & Rear on Undivided Highways)
Length Over 119′2 (Front & Rear)
Overhang Over 25′1 (Front or Rear)
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