Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 19 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Subtitle 4 - HIGHWAYS DIVISION
Chapter 104 - THE MOVEMENT BY PERMIT OF OVERSIZE AND OVERWEIGHT VEHICLES ON STATE HIGHWAYS
Section 19-104-8 - Processing applications
Current through February, 2024
(a) Each application received shall be processed as promptly as possible. Except as noted in section 19-104-7, applications will generally be reviewed and processed within two days, exclusive of Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.
(b) In reviewing and processing the application, the district engineer shall consider such factors as:
(c) The design branch and the materials testing and research branch, highways division, shall assist the district engineers, when requested, in analyzing the probable stresses in pavement and structural members.
(d) All cases requiring shoring, bracing, cribbing or other means of reinforcing a bridge structure shall be referred to the design branch for analysis. When determined to be necessary by the design branch, the applicant shall prepare and submit plans for the protection and strengthening of bridge structures. The applicant shall erect temporary supports deemed necessary and remove such supports as required by the department.
(e) Each request for movement of an oversize or overweight vehicle or load on freeways shall be reviewed on an individual basis and such request shall be referred to division with the district's comments and recommendation.
(f) Whenever there are restrictions on the issuance of permits, the district engineer shall fully inform the applicant about the restrictions.