Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 11 - DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Subtitle 04 - STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION
Chapter 11.04.02 - General Conditions for Movement of Oversize and Overweight Vehicles
Section 11.04.02.06 - Hours for Movement, in General

Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 11.04.02.06

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 6, March 22, 2024

A. The permittee or user may move an oversize or overweight vehicle during any daylight hours from 1/2 hour after sunrise to 1/2 hour before sunset, subject to the following restrictions.

B. Restrictions.

(1) A person may not move an oversize or overweight vehicle, even during daylight hours, on:
(a) Any Saturday after 12 noon;

(b) Any Sunday;

(c) Those holiday periods included on a list compiled by the Unit for each calendar year, available upon request from the Unit after December 15 of the preceding calendar year.

(2) The permittee or user may move any vehicle and load that together exceed 45 tons gross weight or are 100 feet or more in length or 12 feet or more in width over either of the following facilities from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. only, on those days not specified in §B(1) of this regulation:
(a) I-495/I-95 (Capital Beltway);

(b) I-695/MD 695 (Baltimore Beltway).

(3) The permittee or user may move any vehicle and load that together are 14 feet or more in width on any highway in the State from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. only, on those days not specified in §B(1) of this regulation.

(4) Notwithstanding §§A and B of this regulation, the permittee or user may move an oversize or overweight vehicle on dates and during hours specifically set forth in the permittee's or user's permit. The Unit may specify additional conditions under which that movement may be made.

(5) Oversize or overweight special mobile equipment that is self-propelled and cannot maintain a speed of at least 40 miles per hour is prohibited from the Capital Beltway (I-95/I-495) and Baltimore Beltway (I-695/MD 695) between the hours of 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on those days not specified in §B(1) of this regulation.

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