As the Labor Day weekend approaches, the roads will become significantly busier with families and individuals traveling. For heavy-haul drivers and dispatchers, this means it’s a critical time to be aware of and plan for oversize load travel restrictions. This year, with the holiday falling on Monday, September 1st, many...
Category: Laws and Restrictions
Independence Day Travel Restrictions for Oversize Loads: What You Need to Know
Independence Day is a time for celebration—but for oversize haulers, it’s also a time to plan carefully. Nearly every state places special travel restrictions on oversize and overweight loads before, during, and after July 4th to keep roads safe during peak holiday traffic.Whether you’re a driver, dispatcher, or fleet manager,...
Michigan Frost Law Restrictions: What You Need to Know
As spring approaches, Michigan enforces frost law restrictions—also known as seasonal weight restrictions—to protect its roads from damage caused by heavy loads during the thawing season. While roads may seem durable, they become extremely fragile in late winter and early spring, when temperatures rise and the ground begins to thaw unevenly. In...