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CHAPTER I: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

TITLE 92: TRANSPORTATION
CHAPTER I: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
SUBCHAPTER f: HIGHWAYS
PART 554 OVERSIZE AND OVERWEIGHT PERMIT MOVEMENTS ON STATE HIGHWAYS

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SUBPART A: GENERAL REGULATIONS

Section 554.101 Legal Authority

Section 554.102 Partial Invalidity

Section 554.103 Scope

Section 554.104 When a Permit is Required

Section 554.105 To Whom Permits are Issued

Section 554.106 A Permit is a Legal Document

Section 554.107 Penalties

Section 554.108 Insurance

Section 554.109 For-Hire Moves (Repealed)

Section 554.110 Illinois Motor Vehicle Laws

Section 554.111 General IDT Registration Information

Section 554.112 IDT Registration

SUBPART B: TYPES OF PERMITS

Section 554.201 Permits for Single Trip Movements

Section 554.202 Permits for Round Trips

Section 554.203 Permits for Repeated Moves of Like Objects

Section 554.204 Permits for Limited Continuous Operation

Section 554.205 Permits for Repeated Moves Directly Across a Highway

Section 554.206 Permits for the Movement of Overweight 2-, 3-, 4- or 5-Axle Truck and/or Truck/Tractor Loaded With Sweet Corn, Soybeans, Corn, Wheat, Milo, or Other Small Grains and Ensilage

Section 554.207 Permits for the Movement of Construction Equipment within a Construction Zone

Section 554.208 Supplemental Permits

Section 554.209 Scope: Duty of Permittee to Read Permit Upon Receipt

Section 554.210 Extension of Permits

Section 554.211 Revision of Permits

Section 554.212 Fraudulent Permit

SUBPART C: ISSUANCE OF PERMITS

Section 554.301 Transmission Media

Section 554.302 Original Transmission Only is Valid as Permit (Repealed)

Section 554.303 When Permits Are Issued

Section 554.304 Permit Office (Repealed)

Section 554.305 District Offices

Section 554.306 Method of Application

Section 554.307 Forms to Assist in the Preparation of a Permit Application

Section 554.308 Responsibilities of the Department in Analysis of Applications

Section 554.309 Preliminary Application for Estimating Purposes for Proposed Moves

Section 554.310 Procedure Following Arrest for Violation

Section 554.311 Subsequent Permits Following a Violation

Section 554.312 Permits for Moves Over Toll Highways

Section 554.313 Permits for Moves Over Local Roads

Section 554.314 Moves Upon Structures Located on a Local Street or Highway Spanning an Interstate or Controlled Access Highway

Section 554.315 Definition of Violation of Permit

SUBPART D: GENERAL CONDITIONS AND PROVISIONS

Section 554.401 Conditions and Restrictions

Section 554.402 Short Form Permits

Section 554.403 Form OPER 993

Section 554.404 When Flagmen are Required (Repealed)

Section 554.405 Qualifications for Flagmen (Repealed)

Section 554.406 Duty of Flagman (Repealed)

Section 554.407 When Escort Vehicles Are Required

Section 554.408 Requirements for Civilian Escorts

Section 554.409 Manufactured Homes

Section 554.410 Overdimension

Section 554.411 Overweight Moves

Section 554.412 Axle Suspension for Legal Weight Moves

Section 554.413 Axle Suspension for Overweight Moves

Section 554.414 Buildings

Section 554.415 Farm Tractors Prohibited as Towing Vehicle

Section 554.416 Double-Bottom Units

Section 554.417 Flags

Section 554.418 Rotating or Flashing Amber Lights

Section 554.419 Oversize Load Signs

Section 554.420 General Speed Limits for Permit Movements

Section 554.421 Moves in Convoys Prohibited

Section 554.422 When Moves May be Made

Section 554.423 Moves Over Posted Load Roads and Bridges

Section 554.424 Time Limits

Section 554.425 Deviation from Authorized Routes

Section 554.426 Permit Must be Carried with the Move

Section 554.427 Closure of Highway for Permit Movement

Section 554.428 Right-of-Way During Movement

Section 554.429 Legal Height Movements

Section 554.430 Assigned Permitted Route

SUBPART E: OVERSIZE VEHICLES AND LOADS

Section 554.501 Scope

Section 554.502 Legal Dimensions

Section 554.503 Exceptions to Legal Limitations

Section 554.504 Overwidth up to 14 Feet 6 Inches Wide

Section 554.505 Width Exceeding 14 Feet 6 Inches

Section 554.506 Horizontal Clearances

Section 554.507 Overlength

Section 554.508 Overheight

Section 554.509 Maximum Size Manufactured Home, Modular Home, or Oversize Storage Building

Section 554.510 Manufactured Home Frames

Section 554.511 Buildings

Section 554.512 Size of Building that may be Moved (Repealed)

Section 554.513 Distances Buildings May be Moved (Repealed)

Section 554.514 When Work is Required on Highway (Repealed)

Section 554.515 Overhead Clearances (Repealed)

Section 554.516 Routes upon Which Buildings may be Moved (Repealed)

Section 554.517 Conditions Applicable to Building Moves (Repealed)

Section 554.518 Building Sections (Repealed)

SUBPART F: OVERWEIGHT VEHICLES AND LOADS

Section 554.601 Scope

Section 554.602 Legal Weights

Section 554.603 Exceptions to Legal Weights

Section 554.604 Practical Maximum Weights

Section 554.605 Superload Moves

Section 554.606 Maximum Weight on Chicago Expressways

Section 554.607 Movement to a Designated Scale

Section 554.608 Status of Permittee While Enroute to the Scale

Section 554.609 Movement of Off-Road Overweight Equipment

Section 554.610 Movement of Exceptionally Large Equipment

Section 554.611 Permit Axle Spacing Requirements

SUBPART G: SPECIFIC POLICIES INDUSTRIAL HIGHWAY CROSSING

Section 554.701 Scope

Section 554.702 Data Required

Section 554.703 Changes in Traffic Conditions

Section 554.704 Aircraft

Section 554.705 Disabled Vehicles

Section 554.706 Implements of Husbandry

Section 554.707 Road Testing of Vehicles or Equipment

Section 554.708 Secret Files

Section 554.709 Government Moves by Commercial Carriers

Section 554.710 Military Moves by Service Personnel

SUBPART H: EMERGENCIES AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Section 554.801 General

Section 554.802 Mobile Home Emergency Moves

Section 554.803 Railroad Derailment Emergency Moves

Section 554.804 Radioactive Materials

Section 554.805 Toxic, Gaseous, and Highly Explosive Materials

Section 554.806 Livestock

Section 554.807 Disabled Vehicles

SUBPART I: FEES

Section 554.901 Remittance

Section 554.902 Exemptions to the Requirement of Payment of Fees

Section 554.903 Bonded Charge Accounts

Section 554.904 Refunds

Section 554.905 Security Requirements

Section 554.906 Basis for Fees

Section 554.907 Supplemental Permit Fees

Section 554.908 Service Charge for Special Handling

Section 554.909 Fees for Buildings and Special Moves

Section 554.910 Fee for Engineering Inspections and Investigations

Section 554.911 Fees for Illinois State Police Escorts

Section 554.912 Special Categories of Fees (Repealed)

Section 554.913 Other Overweight Fees (Repealed)

Section 554.914 Fees for Round Trip and Repeat Move of Like Object Permits (Repealed)

Section 554.915 Fee Schedules (Tables 1, 2, and 3) (Repealed)

Section 554.APPENDIX A Data Relative to Vehicles Authorized to Operate on Illinois Highways (Repealed)

Section 554.APPENDIX B Legal Gross Weights of Vehicles and Combinations of Vehicles Authorized by Section 15-111, Illinois Vehicle Code (Repealed)

Section 554.APPENDIX C Application Form BT 1928 (Repealed)

Section 554.APPENDIX D Special Vehicle Movement Permit - Form BT 993 (Repealed)

Section 554.APPENDIX E Form BT 750 (Repealed)

Section 554.APPENDIX F Form BT 751 (Repealed)

Section 554.APPENDIX G Application for Establishment of an Open Account with the Permit Section, Bureau of Traffic (Form BT 1932) (Repealed)

Section 554.APPENDIX H Bond for Payment of Special Permit Fees and Charges to Illinois Department of Transportation for Movement of Vehicles of Excess Dimensions or Weight Over Illinois Highways (Form BT 1931) (Repealed)

AUTHORITY: Implementing and authorized by Article III of the Illinois Size and Weight Law [625 ILCS 5/Ch. 15, Art. III].

SOURCE: Emergency rules adopted at 4 Ill. Reg. 2, p. 256, effective January 1, 1980, for a maximum of 150 days; adopted at 4 Ill. Reg. 24, p. 586, effective May 29, 1980; codified at 7 Ill. Reg. 9672; amended at 11 Ill. Reg. 3248, effective February 3, 1987; amended at 12 Ill. Reg. 13232, effective July 29, 1988; amended at 20 Ill. Reg. 2565, effective January 25, 1996; amended at 21 Ill. Reg. 2682, effective February 10, 1997; amended at 23 Ill. Reg. 706, effective December 30, 1998; amended at 24 Ill. Reg. 18765, effective December 8, 2000; amended at 28 Ill. Reg. 15654, effective November 19, 2004; amended at 32 Ill. Reg. 18030, effective November 7, 2008; amended at 36 Ill. Reg. 13254, effective August 1, 2012.

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