Effective 9 a.m. Monday, March 14, 2016 weight restrictions will be lifted from southern Michigan border north to and including I-196 Allegan County Holland north to I-96 Grand Rapids east to I-69 Lansing east to Port Huron St. Clair County.
Frost restrictions are still in effect for the remainder of the state and will be imposed and enforced on all state trunkline highways north of the I-196, I-96, I-69 line. State trunkline highways typically carry M, I, or US designations.
Weight restriction information and updates may be obtained by calling 1-800-787-8960. For companies located in Canada or New Jersey, information may be obtained by calling 517-373-6256.
On routes designated as “All Season Routes” (green or gold on the MDOT how to buy naltrexone online Truck Operators Map) there will be no reduction in legal axle weight. – On routes designated as “Seasonal” (solid or dashed red on the MDOT Truck Operators Map) there will be a weight reduction of 25% for rigid pavements and 35% for flexible pavements.
Extended permits will be valid for oversize only in the weight restricted area. Single trip permits will not be issued for overweight loads or loads exceeding 14 feet in width, 11 axles and 150 feet in overall length in the weight restricted area. Detailed Weight Restriction information may be obtained by linking to www.michigan.gov/truckers. Please refer to the MDOT Truck Operator’s Map for route designations.

