The starting for Spring Load Restrictions has been announced by the Commissioner of Transportation.
Spring weight restrictions for the Central Zone (south of TH 210 and TH 18 in Crow Wing County) and the North-Central Frost Zone (north of TH 210 and TH 18 in Crow Wing County) start Tuesday, March 19, 2018 at 12:01 A.M.
Minnesota Statute 169.87 establishes weight restrictions. The weight on any single axle shall not exceed 5 tons on any unpaved street or highway; or 10 tons on a paved street or highway unless posted otherwise between the dates set by the Commissioner of Transportation.
An interactive map of Crow Wing County Spring Load Restrictions may be viewed at:
http://cwccm.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html?id=20e6866d251945e69e4e7b057adf4e37
A printable Crow Wing County road map showing Spring Load Restrictions may be viewed at:
http://crowwing.us/DocumentCenter/View/15712
Cooperation and compliance with the legal posted limits is needed to minimize unnecessary damage to our roads.
Information regarding restrictions in Crow Wing County is available at the Highway Department office or on the website: http://crowwing.us/156/Oversize-Loads-Weight-Restrictions
For more information regarding state-wide seasonal load limit restrictions, check the Minnesota Department of Transportation website: http://dotapp7.dot.state.mn.us/research/seasonal_load_limits/sllindex.asp