So, besides the fact that all states in the USA have their own set of rules and regulations, one thing remains to be the same. What all states have in common are the heavy haul permits requirements.
Further, the real reason why all states are establishing statutory limitations is due to the protection of any hazards or unnecessary inconveniences.
The intent of establishing statutory limitations is to protect the traveling public from hazard and unnecessary inconvenience. As well as to preserve the capacity and structural integrity of highways and bridges.
When is a permit needed?
Trucking companies that are specializing in hauling large loads have to bear in mind that before they give their truck drivers a route, they have to make an informed decision about the permits that they have to obtain.
