045-5 Wyo. Code R. § 5-16

Current through April 27, 2019

Section 5-16 - Procedure for Obtaining Classes of Permits

(a) Requests for approval of Class A (Super Load) permits shall be made through the Overweight Loads Office. An approved application may be submitted via email. This information can be found on the Wyoming Highway Patrol website: http://www.whp.dot.state.wy.us/ Applications for permits may be approved Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The office is closed on weekends and holidays.

(b) Requests for approval of Class B, D, E, and F permits shall be made to permit issuing authorities as listed in Section 4, Permit-issuing Authorities and Types of Permits Available. Carriers may also obtain an application for Class B or Class W from the Wyoming Highway Patrol website.

(c) The following information may be needed from individuals and companies requesting any class of permit before approval is given:

(i) The name of the company or individual responsible for the move;

(ii) The address and telephone number of the applicant;

(iii) The name of the individual requesting permission;

(iv) A definitive description of the load to be moved (make, model number, unit number, serial number, and so forth);

(v) The origin and destination for the move;

(vi) The proposed route of movement, including all highways;

(vii) The total miles to be traveled;

(viii) The axle configuration including distances between axles and tire size;

(ix) The axle and gross weights;

(x) The overall length, single vehicle length(s), rear overhang length, width, and height of proposed load;

(xi) All appropriate license numbers, US DOT number, regulatory authority information, and unit numbers;

(xii) Any other requested information concerning the move.

(d) The permit issuing authorities as listed in Section 4, Permit-issuing Authorities and Types of Permits Available, may impose restrictions, requirements for lighter loads, alternate routes, or other conditions to insure the structural integrity of the highway system while minimizing the inconvenience to other highway users.

(e) Requests for all classes of permits may be approved if the movement does not exceed the limits indicated in the applicable tables. For some moves, a thorough study of the proposed route is necessary and may require 48 or more hours to complete.

(f) Requests for all classes of permits shall be processed upon approval and receipt of the proper permit fees. Copies shall be accepted for all classes of permits (excluding Class C).

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