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Connecticut State Trucking Permit Regulations - Oversize Shipping and Transport.

Web Site is: www.ct.gov/dot

Legal Loads.

Length: trailer 48’ (no limit for tractor)
Weight: GVW 80,000 lbs. if configuration complies with federal bridge formula.
Width: 8’6”
Height: 13’6”

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Routine oversize shipping, trucking and transport permits.
*NOTE: We are not sure if there is anything considered “routine” as far as permits are in this state. They are real picky about issuing permits so nothing can be assumed, you must call and speak with them first. If you have any verifiable information to add to this please submit it
here.

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How to Apply for Permits.
Connecticut DOT
2800 Berlin Turnpike
Newington, CT 06131
Phone 860-594-2880
Fax 860-594-2949

Basic permit is $23.00 plus a $3.00 charge for faxing the permit.  Permit is valid for 3 days

Pilot Car - Escort Car Requirements.
Width: Over 12’ wide 1 rear (or front and rear if undivided highway). Over 13’ 6” 1 front and one rear escort. Over 15’ 1 front and 2 rear
Height: Over 14’ 1 pilot car in front
Length Over 80’ 1 pilot car in rear on undivided highway.  Over 100’ on escort vehicle is required in the rear of trailer rear on divided highway and one in front one in rear on undivided highways.

Travel Restrictions.
Travel permitted ½ after sunrise to ½ hour after sunset. Loads over 13’6” wide or over 14’ high can travel only Tuesday through Thursday 9 am to 4 pm.

 

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