SEASONAL LOAD LIMIT NOTIFICATION
Date: April
23, 2012
Subject: STARTING DATES for Full-Summer Overweight Permits in the NORTH-CENTRAL
and NORTH FROST ZONES
POSTING UPDATE
The STARTING
DATE for Full-SummerOverweight Permits in the NORTH-CENTRAL
and NORTH FROST
ZONES will be Friday, April 27, 2012 at 12:01 AM.
Spring
Load Restrictions
have ended statewide and Full-Summer
Overweight Permits are available in the SOUTHEAST, SOUTH, METRO and CENTRAL
FROST ZONES.
The
latest information is available on the MnDOT Seasonal Load Limits website at
www.dot.state.mn.us/materials. Click on “Seasonal Load Limits
OVERWEIGHT
PERMITS
Middle-range
overweight permits become available within each frost zone when Spring Load
Restrictions are lifted. Full-summer
overweight permits become available within each frost zone starting two to
three weeks after Spring Load Restrictions are lifted.
For
questions about enforcement call:
Minnesota Department of Public Safety
State Patrol - Commercial Vehicle Enforcement
(651) 405-6196
Minnesota Department of Public Safety
State Patrol - Commercial Vehicle Enforcement
(651) 405-6196
For
questions about over legal weight/size "heavy haul" trucking call:
Minnesota Department of Transportation
Freight and Commercial Vehicle Operations - Oversize/Weight Permits
(651) 296-6000
Minnesota Department of Transportation
Freight and Commercial Vehicle Operations - Oversize/Weight Permits
(651) 296-6000
The
ending dates for Spring Load Restrictions are based on how weather is affecting
roadway strength. These dates are
established by monitoring roadway strength as weather conditions change. Therefore, the ending dates for Spring Load
Restrictions are variable.
As soon
as a date is set, MnDOT will report this date on its 24-hour automated message
center at 1‑800‑723‑6543 for the USA and Canada, and locally at 651‑366‑5400
for the Minneapolis/St Paul area. This information is also published on the MnDOT
Seasonal Load Limits website: www.dot.state.mn.us/materials.
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