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North Carolina	North Dakota	Ohio	Oklahoma	Oregon	Pennsylvania	Rhode Island	South Carolina	South Dakota	Tennessee	Texas
Utah	Vermont	Virginia	Washington	West Virginia	Wisconsin	Wyoming

Alabama


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width:	8' (Lanes Less Than 12' Wide)	Width: 14' (16' on 24' Pavement, Designated Highways)
	8' 6" (Designated Highways)
Height: 13' 6"		Height: 16'
Length:	75' (53' 6" Trailer & Load)	Length: 150'
	57' Trailer on Interstate
Overhang: 4' Front & 5' Rear (must be within length limits)		Overhang: 25' Maximum
Weight: GVW 80,000		Weight:
Steering - 12,000	Single - 20,000	5 Axles 110,000	6 Axles 122,000 Sngl 22,000
Tandem - 34,000	Tridem - 42,000	7 Axles 142,000 Tan 60,000	8 Axles 150,000 Tri 66,000
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTION. Oversize loads requires signs and flags. Movement 1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour before sunset. Travel permitted until noon on Saturday.
All Routes Over 12'	1 Front and 1 Rear
Height:
All Routes Over 16'	1 Front w/Height Pole	EXCEPTIONS. If length is the only violation, 60' steel beams do not require a permit.
Length:
Over 75'	1 Rear	PERMIT is valid for 5 days.
All Routes Over 105'	1 Front and 1 Rear
Over 5' ROH	1 Rear	DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Over 10' FOH	www.dot.state.al.us

•D & L ESCORT SERVICE
ATHENS, ALABAMA
Phone: 256-278-1896 Dottie Wilkes
Phone: 256-278-1897 Larry Wilkes

Louisiana & New Mexico Certified Vehicles
Georgia Amber Light
Nevada Amber Light
$1 million insurance
Virginia, Florida, Kansas & New York Certified
http://www.dandlescorts.homestead.com/about_us.html

• Luke's Escort
Ocilla, GA
Phone: 229-325-5160
Serving all 48 states, Certified in Florida, Georgia and Virginia


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width: 8' 6"		Width: 14'
Height:	14' on Interstate	Height: 16'
	13' 6" on Secondary
Length:	65' On Non-Designated Highway	Length: 120'
	57' 6" trailer legal on Interstate
Overhang: Anything over 3' FOH or 6' ROH needs permit
Weight: GVW 80,000		Weight: Maximum of 250,000
Steer 12,000	Single 20,000
Tandem 34,000	Tridem 42,000
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTIONS. Escort maps may be picked up at POE. Some 2 lane highways require front and rear escorts over 12' wide. Weekend and night travel permitted , if you request it, if not over 10' wide, 14' high, 65' long and 10' ROH and 3' FOH. Continuous travel if heavy only.
Interstate Over 15'	1 Front
2 Lane Over 14'	1 Front and 1 Rear
Height:
All Routes Over 17'	1 Front	EXCEPTIONS. 60' steel beams, pipes, poles, etc., do not require a permit as long as overall length does not exceed 80'
Length:
Interstate 120'	1 Rear
2 Lanes Over 120'	1 Front and 1Rear	PERMIT is valid for 5 days.

		DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
		www.dot.state.az.us

• Alice's Pilot Cars
Colorado Springs, CO
Phone: 719-338-2221 or 719-685-3550

Provider of pilot car services for the entire United States.
Alice's Pilot Cars

• Morning Star Pilot Car Service
Houston, TX
Phone: 281-660-2341
email: Sales@Morningstarpcs.com

Utah Certified, $1M insurance, multi-car operation and provider of pilot car services throughout the US.


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width: 8'6"		Width: 14' Maximum
Height: 14'		Height: Depends on Route (3' clearance required)
Length: 75' (40' measured from King Pin to rear most axle		Length: 135'
or38' on single axle trailer.) (53' trailers cannot have more than
40' King Pin) 80' poles and pipes.
Weight:		Weight: Allowable weight depends on axle spacings and number of tries. Quads are not normally permitted; but must be inspected if approved. Cannot be under gross but over on an axle. Maximum spread on 2 axle 8'. Maximum spread on 3 axle 10'
GVW 80,000	Steering 12,500
Single 20,000	Tandem 34,000
Tridem 34,000	(42,500 with 9' spacing)
	(43,500 with 10' spacing)
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTIONS. Travel permitted sunrise to sunset. Night and weekend travel permitted if stated permit. (Must be requested.) Must have lights on widest point of load to travel nights. All tow-a-ways must be inspected and driver loads.
2 Lanes Over 10'	1 - 2 Front Car
4 Lanes Over 12'	1 Rear
Height: Case by Case, depending on Route
Length: 100' on some State Routes (Non-Freeway)		EXCEPTIONS. Steel beams, posts, poles, etc., do not require permit if only violation is length. (80' Max load length, single item)

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
www.dot.ca.gov		PERMIT is valid for 5 days. Cost $16.00

• Wild Wolf Pilot Car
Provider of pilot car and escort services for oversized loads to the western US.
http://www.AITAonline.com/ASP/Escorts/Menu.html


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width: 8' 6"		Width: 17'
Height:	14' 6" Designated Highways	Height: No set limit
	13' Non-Designated Highways
Length:	75' Overall	Length: 130' (4 lane highways)
57' 4" Trailer and load legal on Interstate or Designated
Overhang: 10' rear and 4' front
Weight:		Weight:
GVW (Interstate) 80,000	GVW (Non-Interstate) 85,000	5 Axles 125,000 Sngl 27,000	6 Axles 140,000 Tan 50,000
Steering 20,000	Single 20,000	7 Axles 155,000 Tri 65,000	8 Axles 162,000 Quad 72,000
Tandem 36,000	Tridem 54,000
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTIONS. Travel permitted from sunrise until sunset. Continuous travel if heavy only (automatic). Blade must be attached to grader if overweight.
2 Lanes	Over 13' 1 Front
4 Lanes	Over 15' 1 Rear
Height:		EXCEPTIONS. Farm Machinery exempt if loaded or unloaded with in the state. Can run at night if 12' wide with revolving flashing light in front and 2 flashing lights in rear.
All Routes	Over 16' 1 Front with pole
Length:
2 Lanes Mountainous Rts	Over 85' 1 Front	PERMIT is valid for 5 days.Cost $
2 Lanes	Over 110' 1 Front
4 Lanes	Over 115' 1 Rear	DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
		www.dot.state.co.us

• Alice's Pilot Cars
Colorado Springs, CO
Phone: 719-338-2221 or 719-685-3550

Provider of pilot car services for the entire United States.
Alice's Pilot Cars

• Certified Pilots, Inc.
Ogden, UT
Phone: 801-668-5678 or 801-391-4720

Experienced, safe, competitive and Nationwide.
Click here for details

•Select Security, Inc.
980 Riverside Street
P.O. Box 11115
Portland, ME 04104
Phone: 207-671-3614
Provides Quality Service in the New England States


Legal:				Routine Permits:
Width:	8' Non Designated			Width: 14'
	8' 6" Designated
Height: 13' 6"				Height: 15'
Length: 60' (53' Trailers)				Length: 100'
Overhang: 3' Front /6' Rear (included in legal allowable
length) Over 5' must be permitted. 70' poles, steel, etc.,
including 5' over hang legal
Weight: 80,000				Weight: 120,000
Escorts:				Notes:
Width:		Length:		RESTRICTION. Travel permitted sunrise to sunset. No weekend travel permitted.
12'	1 Car	100'	1 Car	PERMIT is valid for 3 days.
14'	2 Cars	110'	2 Cars
15'	State Police	120'	State Police	DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Height:	None			www.deldot.net/public.ejs

•Select Security, Inc.
980 Riverside Street
P.O. Box 11115
Portland, ME 04104
Phone: 207-671-3614
Provides Quality Service in the New England States


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width: 8' 6" Legal on all 24' roadways		Width: 12'
Height: 13' 6"		Height: 13' 6"
Length: 75' (any combination) (48' trailer)		Length: 75'
Overhang: 3' Front/4' Rear		Weight:
		5 Axles 112,000	6 Axles 122,000
		7 Axles 137,000	Steer 13,100
		Tandem 44,000	Tridem 69,000
		Quad 69,000
		Must have a minimum of 51' axle spacing for overweight
		permits.
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTIONS. Travel permitted 1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 before sunset. Travel permitted on Saturday and Sunday if not over 10' wide, 13' 6" high and 55' long. Continuous travel permitted if heavy only. Overweight allowed with blade and dozer not attached.
Over 12' - 14'	1 Car
Over 14'	2 Cars
Height:
Over 14'6"	1 Car	PERMIT is valid for 3 days
Over 15'	2 Cars
Length: 95'	1 Car	DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
		www.dot.state.fl.us

•D & L ESCORT SERVICE
ATHENS, ALABAMA
Phone: 256-278-1896 Dottie Wilkes
Phone: 256-278-1897 Larry Wilkes

• Luke's Escort
Ocilla, GA
Phone: 229-325-5160

Serving all 48 states, Certified in Florida, Georgia and Virginia


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width: 8' 6"		Width: 14'
Height: 13' 6"		Height: 14' 6"
Length:	67' 6" (53' Trailers)	Length: 75'
	75' Legal for pipes, poles, and steel
Overhang:	4' Rear	Weight:
(must be within legal limit and with 22' unride protection)		5 Axles - 100,000	6 Axles - 125,000
Weight:		7 Axles - 148,000	8 Axles - 150,000
GVW	80,000	Maximum 23,000 lbs per Axle
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTIONS. Travel permitted 1/2 hour after sunrise to 1/2 hour before sunset. Travel permitted Saturday. No continuous travel. Blade must be attached to dozer when overweight. Cannot travel continuous when heavy only.
Off Interstate	Over 12' 2 Cars
On Interstate	Over 12' 1 Car
Height:	None
Length:		PERMIT is valid for 5 days.
75' - 100'	Revolving lights
100' - 125'	1 Rear	DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
		www.dot.state.ga.us

•D & L ESCORT SERVICE
ATHENS, ALABAMA
Phone: 256-278-1896 Dottie Wilkes
Phone: 256-278-1897 Larry Wilkes

• Luke's Escort
Ocilla, GA
Phone: 229-325-5160

Serving all 48 states, Certified in Florida, Georgia and Virginia


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width: 8' 6"		Width: 16'
Height:	14'	Height: 14' 6"
Length:	75'	Length: 110' (2 Lane Highways) / 115' (4 Lane Highway)
53' Trailers on national network routes ONLY		Weight:
Overhang: 4' front and 10' rear from last axle to end of load		5 Axles 112,000	6 Axles 118,000
Weight: GVW 80,000		7 Axles weight determined	Steer 14,000
Steer 14,000	Single 20,000	by axle spacings (not to	Single 25,000
Tandem 34,000	Tridem 42,000	exceed 50,000 per Tan)	56,000 Tandem On Interstate
		60,000 Tridem Off Interstate	70,000 Tridem On Interstate
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTIONS. Travel permitted 24 hours for loads 10' wide and under. Can travel daylight hours all weekend up to 12' wide. Continuous travel if heavy only. You can permit dozer with blade unattached and be overweight.
2 Lanes	12' 1" 1 Car
4 Lanes	15' 1" 1 Car
Height:	Over 16' 1 Car
Length:		EXCEPTIONS. Steel beams, poles, posts, etc., do require permit if not on an extended Trailer, but over length only.
2 Lanes	100' 1 Car
On Interstate	115' 1 Car	PERMIT is valid for 5 days

		DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
		www.accessidaho.org/living/transportation.html

• Certified Pilots, Inc.
Ogden, UT
Phone: 801-668-5678 or 801-391-4720

Experienced, safe, competitive and Nationwide.
Click here for details


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width:	8' 6" On Interstate and Designated	Width: 14' 6" (Over 14' 6" Special Permit)
	8' on non designated
Height: 13' 6"		Height: 15'
Length: Overall 65' (53' Trailer and load)		Length: 145'
Over 100' combo needs a permit
Overhang: 3' Front / 3' Rear
Weight:		Weight:
GVW 80,000	Steer 20,000	5 Axles	100,000 (45-54)
Single 20,000	Tandem 34,000	6 Axles	120,000 (48-60)
Tridem 42,000
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTION. Travel permitted sunrise to sunset. Travel permitted Saturday a.m. Over length trailers are permitted if empty. Continuous Travel if heavy only.
All Routes Over 14' 6"	1 Car
All Routes Over 16'	2 Cars
Height:		TOLL ROAD. Maximum 10' wide and 14'6" high. State permit required to get on toll road from any state route.
2 Lanes Over 14' 6"	1 Car
4 Lanes Over 14' 6"	1 Car	EXCEPTION. Steel beams, poles, pipe, etc., do not require permit if overall length is under 100'. Farm machinery is exempt if not over 13' 6" height, if units have there own wheel assembly.
All Routes Over 16'	2 Cars
Length:
2 Lanes Over 110'	1 Car
4 Lanes Over 110'	1 Car	PERMIT is valid for 5 days.
		DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
		www.dot.state.il.us

•A&B Warden Safety Escort
Provider of escort services for heavy hauling, high pole and super load transport.
Phone: 847-546-2876
http://www.AITAonline.com/ASP/Escorts/Menu.html

• J. J. Pilot Cars
Provider of pilot car services in Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa and Minnesota.
http://www.AITAonline.com/ASP/Escorts/Menu.html


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width:	8' 6"	Width: 16'
Height:	13' 6"	Height: 15'
Length:	60' (53' Trailers)	Length: 110'
Overhang: 3' Front / No limit on rear up to legal length
Weight: GVW 80,000		Weight: Maximum GVW 120,000 (if over, Super Load)
Steering - 20,000	Single - 20,000	Steer 28,000	Single 28,000
Tandem - 34,000	Tridem - 42,000	Tandem 48,000	Tridem or More 60,000
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTIONS. Travel permitted 1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset. You can travel all weekends if less than 10' wide. If 10' wide or over, you can travel till noon on Saturday.
2 Lanes Over 12' 4"	1 Front
4 Lanes Over 12' 4"	1 Rear
Height:
2 Lanes Over 14' 6"	1 Front	SPECIAL PERMIT is required over these dimensions. If not over 10' wide, may run 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. No travel on weekends for loads over 12' wide, 14' 6" high, and 98' long.
4 Lanes Over 14' 6"	1 Rear
Length:
2 Lanes Over 85'	1 Front
4 Lanes Over 85'	1 Rear	PERMITS is valid for 14 days.
		TOLL ROAD
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION		Width: 12'	Height: 14' 6"
www.ai.org/dot/		Length: 98'	Weight: 120,000

• Mother Truckers Pilot Car Service
Provider of pilot car services for the transport of overdimensional loads.
http://www.AITAonline.com/ASP/Escorts/Menu.html


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width: 8'6" on Interstate and Designated Highways		Width: 18'
Height: 53' Trailers		Height: 16'
Length: 13' 6"		Length: 13' 6"
Weight:		Weight:
GVW: 80,000	Steer 20,000	5 Axles (12-40-40) 92,000	6 Axles (12-40-60) 112,000
Single: 20,000	Tandem: 34,000	7 Axles (12-60-60) 132,000	8 Axles (12-60-80) 152,000
Tridem: 42,000		Over 156,000 - Considered a Superload
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTIONS. Travel permitted 30 minutes prior to sunrise to 30 minutes following sunset 7 days a week. Weight: Unit must be registered for the amount of weight that is being hauled. Iowa will honor a Canadian Cab Card for Licensed Weight, when applying for over 80,000 GVW (Unless IRP jurisdiction AB, SK)
On Primary Over 12'	1 Front Car
4 Lanes Over 14'	1 Rear Car
2 Lanes Over 14' 6"	1 Escort or Required Lighting
On Interstate or 4 Lane
Up to 16' 6"	1 Escort or Required Lighting
Height: Over 14' 4"	1 Front Car w/Height Pole	PERMIT is valid for 5 days
Length:
Over 80' to 100'	Revolving lights	DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Over 120'	1 Rear Car	www.dot.state.ia.us
10' Overhang	Requires flashing lights
Weight: Over 80,000 GVW	Requires amber lights

• J. J. Pilot Cars
Provider of pilot car services in Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa and Minnesota.
http://www.AITAonline.com/ASP/Escorts/Menu.html


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width: 8' 6"		Width: 16' 6"
Height: 14'		Height: 18'
Length: 85' (59'6" Trailers)		Length: 126'
Overhang: Maximum 3' FOH and 4' ROH)
Weight:		Weight:
80,000 On Interstate		5 Axles 95,000 (20,000 Single)
85,500 Off Interstate		6 Axles 110,000 (45,000 Tandem)
Must be registered to carry higher weight or obtain trip permit		7 Axles 120,000 (60,000 Tridem) (65,000 Quad)
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTIONS. Travel permitted sunrise to sunset, 7 days per week. Continuous travel if heavy only.
Over 14'	1 Front and 1 Rear*
Height: Over 16'6"	1 Pull Car (Depends on Routes)	EXCEPTIONS. Steel beams, posts, poles, etc., does not require permit if only over length and length is not over 85', regardless of overhang.
Length: Over 126'	1 Front and 1 Rear

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION		KANSAS TURNPIKE (316) 682-4537: Maximum height is 14' and/or 120,000 GVW. Width of 12'6" permitted to travel unescorted, 24 hours per day and 7 days per week. If over 12'6" wide must have an escort.
www.ink.org/public/kdot/


		PERMIT is valid for 5 days.

* The rear escort may be eliminated if a warning light is attached to the top of the towing vehicle and to the rear
of each load and is mounted no less than 2 feet above and no more than 8 feet above the surface of the road.

• Alice's Pilot Cars
Colorado Springs, CO
Phone: 719-338-2221 or 719-685-3550

Provider of pilot car services for the entire United States.
Alice's Pilot Cars


Legal:			Routine Permits:
Width:	8' (Non-Designated Highways)		Width: 16' (Over 14' Special Permit Required)
	8' 6" (Interstates & Designated Highways)
Height: 13' 6"			Height: 15' Maximum
Length:	65' (53' 6" Trailer & Load)		Length: 95' on 2 Lanes	110' on 4 Lanes
Overhang: 5'			Overhang: 25' Maximum
Weight: 80,000			Weight:
			5 Axles 96,000 Sngl 24,000	6 Axles 120,000 Tan 48,000
			7 Axles 130,000 Tri 60,000	8 Axles 140,000 Quad 80,000
Escorts:			Notes:
Width:			RESTRICTION. Travel permitted from 1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset, Monday thru Friday. Saturday travel till noon. No Sunday travel. Can get overweight permit for dozer with blade removed. Continuous travel if heavy only. Permit is required for steel beams, posts, poles, etc.
2 Lanes	Over 10' 6"	1 Front
2 Lanes	Over 12'	1 Front and 1 Rear
4 Lanes	Over 12'	1 Rear
2 Lanes	Over 12'	2 Front and 1 Rear
Length:
2 Lanes	Over 75'	1 Rear	PERMITS is valid for 10 days.
2 Lanes	Over 85'	1 Front and 1 Rear	DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
4 Lanes	Over 110'	1 Rear	www.kytc.state.ky.us


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width:	8' (Non-Designated Highways)	Width: 18' (14' Maximum on Interstate)
	8' 6" (Designated Highways)
Height: 13' 6"		Height: 14' 8" (Depends on Clearances)
Length:	65' (50' Trailer-Non-Designated)	Length: Not Specific Limits
	(59' 6" Designated Truck Routes)	(Steerable dolly required for loads exceeding 125')
Overhang: Not to exceed 8' Rear and 4' Front in addition
to legal length.
Weight:		Weight:
80,000 lbs	83,400 on 6 lanes	5 Axles 108,000	6 Axles 120,000
		7 Axles 132,000	8 Axles 152,000
		Single -- 20 if gross exceeds 120,000 or 24,000 if gross is under 120,000. Tandem -- 40,000 is gross exceeds 120,00 or 48,000 if gross is under 120,000. Tridem -- 60,000



Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTION. Travel permitted 1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset, Monday - Saturday & till 1 pm on Sunday, if not over 12' wide, 90' long & 196,00 lbs. Additional days allowed upon request. Permit required for steel beams, posts, poles, etc.
All Routes From 12' to 14'	1 Front
Height:
Not Specificed	Depends on Clearances
Length:
4 Lanes From 12' to 14'	1 Rear	PERMIT is valid 1 day.
All Routes Over 90'	1 Rear
125' long and 16' Wide	State Police	DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
		www.dotd.state.la.us

•D & L ESCORT SERVICE
ATHENS, ALABAMA
Phone: 256-278-1896 Dottie Wilkes
Phone: 256-278-1897 Larry Wilkes


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width: 8' 6"		Width: 16'
Height: 14'		Height: 14'
Length: 65' (48' Trailers)		Length: 100'
Overhang: If over 4' from rear must be flagged at all times		Weight:
and lighted at night.		5 Axles 130,000	Steer 12,000
Weight: 80,000		6 Axles 140,000	Single 25,000
		7 Axles 167,000	Tandem 50,000
		8 Axles Depends on Load	Tridem 72,000
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTIONS. Travel permitted 1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset. Saturday travel permitted all months except July and August. No Sunday travel permitted. Continuous travel if heavy only.
12' - 14' 6"	1 Car
14' 6" - 15' 11"	2 Cars
Height:
Depends on Routes	Over 16' State Police	TOLL ROADS. Minimum allowed 13' wide (14' Mobile homes only) and 13' 6" high. Daylight travel only.
Length:
Over 79' 11"	1 Car	MAINE TURNPIKE AUTHORITY (207) 871-7771
Over 110'	2 Cars
Over 125'	State Police	DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
		www.state.me.us/mdot/homepage.htm

•Select Security, Inc.
980 Riverside Street
P.O. Box 11115
Portland, ME 04104
Phone: 207-671-3614
Provides Quality Service in the New England States


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width:	8' (Non-Designated Highways)	Width: 16'
	8' 6" (Designated Highways)
Height: 13' 6"		Height: 16'
Length:	65' (48' Trailers)
	(53' on Interstate only with 41' kingpin)	Length: 120' (41' KPS)
Overhang: 3' Front and 6' Rear Maximum
Weight: GVW 80,000		Weight:
Steer 12,000	Single 20,000	30,000 lbs per axle w/permit
Tandem 34,000	Tridem 42,000	Over 110,000 lbs gross is a Super Load.
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTIONS. Travel permitted 1/2 hour after sunrise to 1/2 hour before sunset. Travel permitted Saturday till noon. (If over 12' wide, Saturday travel is trstricted to 9:00 am - 12:00 noon.) Blade must be attached to grader if overweight.
Over 13'	1 Front
Over 14'	1 Front and 1 Rear
Over 16'	Police Escort
Height:
Over 16'	1 Front	EXCEPTIONS. Farm machinery is not exempt. Beams, poles, pipe, etc. do not require an over length permit.
Length:
Over 85'	1 Rear	TOLL ROADS. Travel allowed up to 15' wide, 14'6" high and 110,000 lbs. Travel daylight hours only Monday though Thursday and Friday 9:00 am to noon on Friday. No weekend travel.
Over 140'	1 Front and 1 Rear

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
www.mdot.state.md.us		PERMIT is valid for 5 days.

• Rig Guard Oversize Load Specialists
Provider of pilot car services that include overwidth, height, length, super loads, high pole, traffic management, intersection blocking and preroute surveys.
http://www.AITAonline.com/ASP/Escorts/Menu.html


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width:	8' 6"	Width: 14'
Height:	13' 6"	Height: 14' (must provide a route survey)
Length:	60'	Length: 130'
48' Trailers - Legal	53' Trailers Allowed with Permit	Weight: 130,000. Maximum on any number of axles,
Overhang: 3' Front and 4' Rear		must have 51' Bridge
Up to 15' ROH , must be within length limits
Weight: GVW 80,000
Steer 22,400	Single 22,400
Tandem 34,000	Tridem 54,000
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTIONS. Travel permitted from Monday at 12:01 am to noon on Saturday and Sunday morning from 12:01 am to noon.
Over 12' to 13' 6"	1 Rear
Over 13' 6"	1 Front and 1 Rear
Height:		EXCEPTIONS. No continuous travel if heavy only. Steel beams, poles, pipes, etc., require a permit.
Over 13' 9"	1 Front
Over 14'	1 Front and 1 Rear	TURNPIKE. Permits issued to travel 24 hours a day, 7 days a week up to 13' wide, 13'9" high, 100' long, and 99,000 lbs. Over these dimensions, a special permit is required. PHONE: (617) 248-2800
Length:
80'	1 Front
95'	1 Front and 1 Rear
		PERMIT is valid for 5 days.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
www.state.ma.us/mhd/home.htm

•Select Security, Inc.
980 Riverside Street
P.O. Box 11115
Portland, ME 04104
Phone: 207-671-3614
Provides Quality Service in the New England States


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width:	8' (Non-Designated Highways)	Width: 16' (14' maximum during Spring RESTRICTIONS)
	8' 6" (Interstates & Designated Highways)
Height: 13' 6"		Height: 15' Maximum
Length:	50' Trailers	Length: 150' (105' Mobile Homes)
53' Trailers (if less than 2 axles & wheel-base of +40'
from king pin to center of rear axles or tandem axle
assembly)
Weight: GVW 80,000 on 5 axles		Weight:
Steer 12,000	Single 20,000	Depends on routes, vehicle gauge and tire size.
Tandem 34,000	Tridem 39,000
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTIONS. Travel permitted sunrise to sunset, Monday to Friday. Grader with blade must be attached if overweight.
2 Lanes Over 12'	1 Front
4 Lanes Over 12'	1 Rear
Height:		EXCEPTIONS. Loads that are overweight only can travel SR - SS Saturday and Sunday
Over 14' 6"	1 Front w/Height Pole
Over 15'	1 Front w/Height Pole and 1 Rear	FROST LAWS. During frost periods, maximum weights per axle and specific routing may vary. No overweight permits will be issued during the spring weight restriction period. FROST PHONE: 800-787-8960
Length:
Up to 90'	1 Rear
90' to 100'	1 Front and 1 Rear
If overhang exceeds 15'	1 Rear	PERMIT is valid for 5 days.
		DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
		www.mdot.state.mi.us

• Ace Towing Services
Phone: 204-727-5292
Provider of pilot car services for heavy hauling, high pole and mobile homes to all of Canada and most US states.
http://www.AITAonline.com/ASP/Escorts/Menu.html

•D & L ESCORT SERVICE
ATHENS, ALABAMA
Phone: 256-278-1896 Dottie Wilkes
Phone: 256-278-1897 Larry Wilkes


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width: 8' 6"		Width: 14' 6" Depends on Routing
Height:	13' 6"	Height: 15' 6" Depends on Routing
Length: 75' Unless over length due to a long truck/tractor		Length: 130' 95' Depends on Routin
48' Trailer (53' Trailers if it has a 43' or less KPS)		Weight:
57' 4" Trailer and load legal on Interstate or Designated		5 Axles 92,000	6 Axles 112,000
Overhang: 4' front; Rear unlimited, within legal length limits		7 Axles 132,000	8 Axles 144,000
Weight: GVW 80,000		Single 20,000	Tandem 40,000
Steer 12,000	Single 20,000	Tridem 60,000
Tandem 34,000	Tridem 42,000	If overweight, you must be licensed for the amount of weight
		you are hauling. (Weight increases are available.)
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTIONS. Blade must be attached to dozer if overweight. Travel permitted sunrise to sunset, Monday through Saturday and Sunday until noon.
On narrow pavement, escorts could start at smaller then below:
2 Lanes Over 14' 6"	1 Front and 1 Rear
4 Lanes Over 14'6 to 16'	1 Rear	RESTRICTIONS during Summer months. Memorial Day through first Friday after Labor Day. Loads exceeding 9' wide travel prohibited after 2:00 PM on Friday, but can travel sunrise to sunset on Saturday and Sunday until noon.
Height:
No escorts - Route survey required at 6" higher than Permit
request if over 15' 6"
Length:		EXCEPTIONS. If load does not exceed 9' wide, 14' high, and 75' long, travel allowed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Continuous travel allowed if heavy only.
Over 95' to 110'	1 Rear
2 Lanes Over 110'	1 Front and 1 Rear
		PERMIT is valid for 5 days.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
www.dot.state.mn.us

•AA Minnesota Pilot Car
Phone: 800-390-9729

Provider of pilot car services for Minnesota, Colorado, Kansas, Virginia and Utah.

• J. J. Pilot Cars
Provider of pilot car services in Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa and Minnesota.
http://www.AITAonline.com/ASP/Escorts/Menu.html


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width: 8' 6"		Width: 16' 6"
Height:	13' 6"	Height: 17'
Length: Non Restricted (53' Trailers, legal)		Length: 105'
If only over length, no permit required, daylight movement		Weight:
only/all O/D rules apply.		5 Axles 113,000	6 Axles 123,000
Overhang: If more then 3' FRONT or 4' REAR (not both)		7 Axles 128,000	8 Axles 141,000
Weight: GVW 80,000		Steer 12,000	Tandem 48,000
Steer 20,000	Single 20,000	Tridem 57,000	Quad 64,000
Tandem 34,000	Tridem 42,000
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTIONS. Travel permitted 1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset, Monday to Saturday. No Sunday travel. Continuous travel if heavy only.
Over 12'	1 Rear
Over 16'	1 Front and 1 Rear
Height:		EXCEPTIONS. Steel beams, poles, pipes, etc., do not require a permit if the only violation is length.
Over 16'	1 Front w/Height Pole and 1 Rear
Length:		PERMIT is valid for 3 days.
Over 95' - 105'	1 Rear
Over 105'	1 Front and 1 Rear	DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

•D & L ESCORT SERVICE
ATHENS, ALABAMA
Phone: 256-278-1896 Dottie Wilkes
Phone: 256-278-1897 Larry Wilkes


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width: 8' 6" On Interstates and Designated Highways		Width: 16' with exceptions
Height:	14'	Height: 15' (Over 16' requires survey)
Length: 53' Trailers legal on Interstate and Designated		Length: 150'
Highways plus 10 miles		Weight:
Overhang: 4' Front and/or rear, must be within overall limit		5 Axles 92,000	6 Axles 112,000
Weight: GVW 80,000		7 Axles 132,000	8 Axles 132,000
Steer 12,000	Single 20,000	Steer 20,000	Tandem 40,000
Tandem 34,000	Tridem 34,000	Tridem 60,000
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTIONS. Travel permitted 1/2 before sunrise to 1/2 after sunset. Travel permitted all weekend. Continuous travel if heavy only. Blade must be attached to dozer if overweight.
2 Lanes Over 12' 4"	1 Front and 1 Rear
2 Lanes Over 12' 4" - 14'	1 Front and 1 Rear
4 Lanes Over 12' 4" - 14'	1 Car
Height: Depends on Route		EXCEPTIONS. Steel beams, posts, poles, etc., require a permit. State required make, model, and serial number of all items being permitted.
Length:
2 Lanes Over 90'	1 Rear
		PERMIT is valid for 7 days.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
www.modot.state.mo.us

M&T
Irvin Matthews
2808 Mexico Gravel Road
Columbia, MO 65202
Phone: 573-441-8185
Cell: 573-289-7613
Any state except New York


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width: 8' 6"		Width: 18'
Height: 14'		Height: 17' (depending on route)
Length: 75' Overall	53' trailer is legal	Length: 110'
Overhang: 3' Front and 4' Rear (Not both)
(For car haulers only)
Weight: GVW 80,000
Steer 20,000	Single 20,000
Tandem 34,000	Tridem 43,500
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTIONS. Travel permitted sunrise to sunset, 7 days a week. Loads up to 10' may travel all weekend on Interstate. Continuous travel if not over 9' wide, 14'6" high and 75' long. Continuous travel if heavy only. Dozer and blade may be hauled on same trailer, detached and be overweight
2 Lanes Over 12'	1 Front
2 Lanes Over 14'	1 Front and 1 Rear
4 Lanes 14' to 18'	1 Rear
Height: Not Specified; Up to company because they are
responsible for all structures.		PERMIT is valid for 3 days.
Length:
2 Lanes Over 105'	1 Rear	DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
4 Lanes Over 120'	1 Rear	www.mdt.state.mt.us

• Roseland Pilot Car Service
Provider of heavy haul, super loads and mobile home pilot car services to North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Wyoming and Montana.
http://www.AITAonline.com/ASP/Escorts/Menu.html


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width: 8' 6"		Width: 14' Maximum
Height: 14' 6"		Height: 16' ( Depends on Route)
Length: 65'		Length: 100'
Weight: GVW 80,000		Weight: Depends on bridge and Federal Bridge Law
		5 Axles 99,000	6 Axles 104,000 (40-50)
		7 Axles 110,000
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTIONS. Travel permitted sunrise to sunset. Travel permitted till 1 pm Saturday. Continuous travel if heavy only.
Over 12' to 14'	Choice of Amber Light or 1 Car
Over 14'	2 Cars
Height: Depends on Route		PRO RATE. It you are pro rated and hauling over 80,000 lbs you must increase your weight for the amount that you are hauling. If not pro rated, 80,000 lbs is enough weight to haul the maximum weight.
Length: On Interstate or Divided Roadway
Over 100'	1 Car or Proper Light Bar
No stipulations on 2 lanes.
		PERMIT is valid for 10 days.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
www.dor.state.ne.us

• Alice's Pilot Cars
Colorado Springs, CO
Phone: 719-338-2221 or 719-685-3550

Provider of pilot car services for the entire United States.
Alice's Pilot Cars


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width: 8' 6"		Nevada will permit for any oversize load that the highways will allow.
Height: 14'
Length: 70'
Weight: GVW 80,000		Weight is determined by bridge law and tire size
Escorts:		Notes:
Width:		RESTRICTIONS. Travel permitted sunrise to sunset. Travel allowed on weekends and holidays if not over 10' wide, 13'6" high and legal length. Continuous travel if heavy only. Blade and dozer can be attached and be overweight.
2 Lanes Over 12'	1 Car
2 Lanes Over 14'	1 Car
4 Lanes Over 14'	2 Cars
Height:		PERMIT is valid for 5 days.
Over 15'6	1 Car	COST:
Length:		Oversize	$10.00
		Overweight	$5.00 for each ton over legal
Over 105'	1 Car

		DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
		www.state.nv.us/transportation

• Midwest Flag Service
Provider of pilot car and escort services to trucking companies that transport oversize and overdemensional loads.
http://www.AITAonline.com/ASP/Escorts/Menu.html


Legal:		Routine Permits:
Width:	8'	Oversize permits depend on highways traveled. The state will permit any amount that the route will allow.
	8' 6" on Interstate and Designated
Height: 13' 6"		Weight: 6 axles 135,000 (12-50-73)
Length: 60' (48' Trailers)	No permit for poles, steel
or pipes if trailer isn't stretched over 48'
Overhang: 4'
Weight: GVW 80,000
Escorts:		Notes:
Width: 10'6"	1 Car	RESTRICTIONS. Travel permitted 1/2 hour before sunrise and 1/2 hour after sunset. Travel permitted Saturday if not over 10' 6" wide and 75' long. Continuous travel if heavy only.
Length: 75'	1 Car

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION		PERMIT is valid for 5 days.
www.state.nh.us/dot		COST:
		Oversize	$10.00

		Overweight	$5.00 for each ton over legal

•Select Security, Inc.
980 Riverside Street
P.O. Box 11115
Portland, ME 04104
Phone: 207-671-3614
Provides Quality Service in the New England States