Section R17-6-206. Class E Oversize and Overweight Special Permits

- Reducible Multiple Trailer LCVs

A.      The Department shall issue a class E oversize or overweight special permit according to the types and restrictions listed under Table 2 for transporting reducible loads using an LCV consisting of a truck or truck tractor and one or more trailers.

1.        A person who operates, and a person who causes to be operated, an oversize or overweight special permitted vehicle shall be jointly responsible for meeting all permit requirements; and

2.        A person shall not operate any other trailer configuration or multiple trailer combination under the class E special permit, unless authorized by the Department and specifi- cally indicated on the permit.

B.       The Department shall issue a class E oversize or overweight special permit for an LCV only at the following state ports of entry:

1.        Page,

2.        St. George, or

3.        Teec Nos Pos.

C.      An applicant for a class E oversize or overweight special per- mit shall submit to the Department, with all appropriate fees, an application form provided by the Department that includes all of the following information:

1.        Specific dimensions of the vehicle and load combination;

2.        Proof of valid registration that complies with the require- ments of A.R.S. § 28-2153;

3.        Proof  of  a valid  IFTA license that  complies  with  the requirements of A.R.S. § 28-5742 if applicable; and

4.        Other information as needed by the Department to issue an appropriate permit, which includes:

a.        Company name;

b.        Company or terminal address;

c.        Company USDOT #;

d.        Company mailing address;

e.        Company contact name, address, telephone number, and fax number or email address;

f.         Company representative’s name and title; and

g.        Specific routes requested.

D.      The operator of a class E special permitted LCV shall comply with A.R.S. § 28-1100(A)(4) and not exceed the maximum permitted weight computations for overweight axle group weight distribution as provided under R17-6-411 or any other applicable state highway restriction, condition, or allowance provided by the Department under R17-6-412, Table 4.

Historical Note

New Section made by final rulemaking at 9 A.A.R. 665, effective April 8, 2003 (Supp. 03-1). Amended by final

rulemaking at 19 A.A.R. 2486, effective September 7,

2013 (Supp. 13-3).