New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 21 - Miscellaneous
Chapter V - New York State Bridge Authority
Part 203 - Regulation Of Traffic
Section 203.4 - Load limits

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024

(a) No vehicle legally operating on the State highways adjacent to an authority facility shall be refused access to such facility, except that vehicles with a gross maximum vehicle weight in excess of those indicated below or with individual or wheel, axle, tandem axle or multiple axle loads in excess of those identified in subdivisions 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 of section 385 of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law shall require a permit issued by the executive director or his designee, and shall access such facility subject to the conditions identified thereon.

(b) The gross maximum vehicle weights for each authority facility are:

Bear Mountain Bridge 112,000 lb.

Newburgh-Beacon Bridge (south span) 106,000 lb.

Newburgh-Beacon Bridge (north span) 106,000 lb.

Mid-Hudson Bridge 110,000 lb.

Kingston-Rhinecliff Bridge 92,000 lb.

Rip Van Winkle Bridge 126,000 lb.

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