(1) All permits are issued on a prepaid basis
or are guaranteed by funds on deposit with ALDOT.
(2) Firms or corporations may deposit funds
with the ALDOT Permit Office to guarantee payment for permits. These firms or
corporations will be billed monthly. A minimum of $300 will be accepted for
deposit. After records show that a firm or corporation has purchased permits
equal to 80% of their deposit, no further permits will be issued until the bill
is paid or funds are added to their deposit.
(3) Permit service companies may deposit
funds with the ALDOT Permit Office to guarantee payment for permits ordered on
their account. After records show that permits have been charged to the company
equal to 90% of its deposit, no further permits will be issued until the bill
is paid or an additional deposit is made.
(4) An application for a single trip permit
may be submitted online, by telephone, by fax, or in person.
(5) Permit application forms are available on
the ALDOT Permit Website:
http://www.dot.state.al.us/maweb/Oversize&OverweightPermitInformatOve.htm
(6) Fee Schedule: Single Trip
Permits - Vehicles using single trip permits are allowed five (5) days to
complete the trip. Single trip permits are valid for one round trip (loaded
from origin to destination and return empty, or vice versa). Time extensions
will not be granted unless the trip is interrupted by acts of nature such as
floods, snow, ice, storms, etc.; provided that these interruptions affect the
movement of the traffic as a whole in the area.
(a) Heavy commodities or equipment. This fee
is for vehicles or combination of vehicle and loads whose weight exceeds the
maximum limit specified by law.
From 80,001 pounds up to 100,000 pounds ......... $10.00
From 100,001 pounds up to 125,000 pounds ........ $30.00
From 125,001 pounds up to 150,000 pounds ........ $60.00
From 150,001 pounds and over ................... $100.00
When the overweight vehicle or combination of vehicles and
loads is over the maximum length, height, or width specified by law, an
additional $10.00 is added to the fee.
(b) Mobile homes, modular homes, sectional
houses, portable buildings, and boats:
1. Up
to and including 12 feet wide, 75 feet long
...................................................... $10.00
2. Boats in excess of 12 feet wide
............ $20.00
3. Mobile
homes, modular homes, sectional houses, and portable buildings in excess of 12
feet wide and/or 75 feet long
....................................................... $20.00
(c) Miscellaneous:
1. Houses
...................................... $20.00
2. Off the road equipment
...................... $10.00
3.
Other oversized vehicles, loads, and equipment not herein specified
........................................... $20.00
4. Other overweight loads not herein
specified....$10.00
(7) Payment for Single Trip permits may be by
company checks, cash, money order, credit card, and by certified or cashier's
check. A personal check will not be accepted.
Notes
Ala. Admin. Code r. 450-3-1-.09
Filed September 30, 1982.
Amended: Filed May 17, 2013; effective June 21, 2013.
Adopted by
Alabama
Administrative Monthly Volume XXXIV, Issue No. 03, December 31,
2015, eff. 1/18/2016.
Author: Jim R. Ippolito, Jr., Chief
Counsel
Statutory Authority:
Code of Ala.
1975, ยง
32-9-29
