Find Heavy Haul Loads In Arkansas
Heavy Haul Loads In Arkansas
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LEGAL DIMENSIONS:
Length:
53′-6″ trailer & loa
Overhang: 60′ poles, pipes, machinery, steel beams or other objects of a structural nature do not require a permit for daylight travel for up to 90′ overall length.
Night travel requires a permit. Otherwise, up to 53′-6″ trailer/load is allowed without permit.
Width:
8’6″
Height:
13′ 6″
Weight:
80,000 Gross on the Interstate System
Single– 20,000 lbs
Tandem – 34,000 lbs on the interstate system
Tridem – 42,000 lbs
Steer Axle – Arkansas asks for manufacturer’s front axle weight rating (up to maximum of 20,000 pounds), which you are not allowed to exceed.
ROUTINE PERMIT LIMITS:
Length:
No set limit
Width:
16′ (20' on some non-interstate routes)
Height:
17' (over 16' must obtain special approval)
Weight:
Single – 20,000
Tandem – 46,000
Tridem – 60,000
Quad – 68,000
Loads exceeding these dimensions are Super Loads.
ESCORTS:
Length:
Over 100′ – one escort
over 130′ – two escorts
Width:
On 2-lane Highways:
Over 12′ – one escort
over 14′ – two escorts
On Interstate and Controlled Access Highways:
over 14′ – one escort
over 16′ – two escorts
Police escorts for larger loads are looked at on a case-by-case basis.
Height:
over 15' – 1 escort
SIGNS, FLAGS & LIGHTS:
Red flags 18″ square are required on rear corners on all loads exceeding legal width, height or length.
There are no sign or flag requirements for overweight only loads.
