Idaho Admin. Code r. 39.03.06.400

Current through August 31, 2023
Section 39.03.06.400 - SPECIAL PERMITS FOR OPERATIONS OF EXTRA-LENGTH/EXCESS WEIGHT PERMIT UP TO ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-NINE THOUSAND (129,000) POUNDS VEHICLE COMBINATIONS
01.Permit Attachments. All vehicles in operation shall be allowed to travel under the authority of special permits issued to the power unit. A copy of this rule shall accompany and shall be a part of all annual extra-length/excess weight, up to one hundred twenty-nine thousand (129,000) pound permits. An allowable gross loads table shall accompany and be referred to on the face of the permit. Operations shall be valid only on routes of the state highway system designated for such purposes as set forth on the "Extra Length Map" of designated routes, or the "Designated Routes Up to 129,000 Pound Map," which shall accompany the permit, and is available at the special permit office and ports of entry. (3-31-22)
02.Permit Requirements and Special Requirements. Permits issued for operations of extra-length / excess weight up to 129,000 pound vehicle combinations shall be subject to the general requirements of Section 300, and to the following special conditions. (3-31-22)
a. The operator of any extra-length, excess weight, and up to one hundred twenty-nine thousand (129,000) pound vehicle combination shall complete the Idaho Off-Track Computation Form to provide internal dimensions of the combination and computation of off-track as evidence of compliance with maximum off-track requirements specified for the designated route being traveled. The completed Idaho Off-Track Computation Form, when required, shall be available for inspection by enforcement officers with the permit for the vehicle combination. When the Idaho Off-Track Computation Form is required, permit shall be invalid until the form is completed and available for inspection. (3-31-22)
b. Permits shall become automatically invalid subject to conditions cited in IDAPA 39.03.03, "Rules Governing Special Permits - General Conditions and Requirements." (3-31-22)
03.Exceeding Allowed Length and/or Idaho Off-Track Limitations. Extra-length/excess weight permit up to one hundred twenty-nine thousand (129,000) pound vehicle combinations apprehended for exceeding allowed length and/or off-track limitations as set forth in this rule shall be subject to the following course of action: (3-31-22)
a. The vehicle combination will be escorted by the apprehending officer to the first safe parking location; and (3-31-22)
b. The driver of the vehicle combination will be issued a single trip, one (1) day permit via a specified route to the nearest permitted route. The condition of this permit shall require an advance pilot/escort vehicle to escort the vehicle combination, and the pilot/escort vehicle shall meet the pilot/escort vehicle requirements as set forth in IDAPA 39.03.05, "Rules Governing Special Permits - Oversize Non-Reducible." (3-31-22)

Idaho Admin. Code r. 39.03.06.400