Alaska – AK

Alaska oversize permits are valid for three days, but more time may be requested for distance or weather related issues.

Cab card weight

105,500

Weight

150,000 Gross

Single – 30,000

Tandem – 56,000

Tridem – 70,000

Quad – 80,000

Operating time

Daylight only (one-half hour before sunset to one-half hour after sunset), Monday through Saturday.  10′ wide and up to 16′ high and 85′ long may travel anytime. No Sunday travel.

Escort

Length:

Over 85′ – 1 escort

over 100′ – 2 escorts.

Overhang:

Over 10′ rear – 1 escort (can use extended light bar for up to 20′ in lieu of escort)

over 35′ – 2 escorts

Width:

Over 10’– 1 escort

over 12′ – 2 escorts

over 14′ – minimum of 3 escorts.

Weight: When special bridge crossing conditions such as straddling center line are enacted – 2 escorts.

Signs

Oversize” signs required on any wide load. Flags are required on overwidth loads/vehicles and on overhangs. Signs or flags are not required for movements that are overweight only

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