Louisiana Regulations for Trucks, Vehicles and Loads
History Back
GENERAL INFORMATION
Department of Transportation and Development Offices
Truck Permit Office
Louisiana Truck Center
Weight Enforcement Office
Department of Public Safety
Louisiana Operation Livesaver
Definitions
LEGAL LIMITATIONS AND DEPARTMENT REGULATIONS
OVERSIZE AND OVERWIEGHT PERMIT LAWS & REGULATIONS
General Regulations
Liability for Damages
Certificate of Insurance
Federal, State, and Local Government
Check Weights
Maximimum Permit Weights Allowed
Permit Axle Weight Distribution
Loads Exceeding 15 feet in Width
Loads Exceeding 16 feet 5 inches in Height
Loads Exceeding 18 feet in Height
Methods of Obtaining Permits
Methods of Payment
Types of Permits
Agronomic/Harticultural
Annual Overweight
Containerized Cargo Class I
Containerized Cargo Class II
Containerized Special Cargo
Cotton Module
Forest Managment Equipment
Forest Product
Harvest Season or Natural Forest Product
House Movers Equipment
Liquid Bulk
Monthly Oversize
Multi-State Permit Agreement
Off-Road Equipment Permit (Annual Non-Critical)
Off-Road Equipment Permit (Semi-Annual Non-Critical)
Oil Field Equipment
Oversize
Free Oversize
Overweight
Free Overweight
Pleasure Craft
Refuse
Refuse/Waste
Solid Waste
Steering Axle
Timber Cutting/Logging Equipment
Waste Vehicle
Yearly Oversize
Canceling or Revising Permits
Permit Restrictions
Escorts
Interstate Movement
Curfews, Night, Inclement Weather, and Holiday
Red/Fluorescent Orange Warning Flags
Warning Sign
Warning Lights
LAWS AND REGULATIONS ENFORCED CONCURRENTLY WITH OTHER AGENCIES
Vehicle Registration and Licensing
ENFORECMENT PROCEDURES AND PENALTIES
LAWS AND REGULATIONS ENFORCED BY OTHER AGENCIES
ADDENDUM