2017 Road Postings - Heavy Loads Limited
Effective: Monday, February 27, 2017
23,000LBS Registered Vehicle Weight
The following roads are closed, unless SOLIDLY FROZEN, to all vehicles or combination of vehicles: The road is considered “solidly frozen” only when the air temperature is 32◦F or below and no water is showing in the cracks of the road. Both conditions must be met.
Baston Road | Bayberry Drive | Deer Run Road |
Delwin Drive | Doughty Road | Haskell Road |
Henry Road | Lawrence Road | Long Hill Road |
Lufkin Road | Mill Road | Milliken Road |
Mountfort Road | Pea Lane | Prince Well Road |
Royal Road | Sligo Road | Smithwood Drive |
Steeple Chase Road | Sweetser Road | The Lane |
Thunder Road | Town Farm Road | Wescustogo Lane |
West Pownal Road |
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POSTINGS WILL BE LIFTED MAY 1, 2017 OR EARLIER IF POSSIBLE
Exemptions: Emergency Vehicles; Public Utilities; Municipal Vehicles; Home Heating Fuel Delivery Trucks; Bulk Milk/Bulk Feed Trucks with a MDOT Exemption Certificate; any Vehicle or combination of vehicles registered for a gross weight in excess of 23,000 lbs and traveling WITH OUT A LOAD, other than tools or equipment necessary for the proper operation of the vehicles. This exemption does not apply to special mobile equipment. A scale ticket must accompany any vehicle showing weight of vehicle and load is said to be 23,000 lbs or under.
For emergency situations, permits will be issued. To apply for a permit please contact Clark Baston 829-3274 or Rosemary Roy 829-3705.