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ST. PAUL, Minn. - On March 3, the Minnesota Department of Transportation will end winter load increases in the Metro frost zone, and will start spring load restrictions in the South, Southeast and Metro frost zones.
Winter load increases have already ended in the South and Southeast zones.
Seasonal load limit zones and restricted routes can be found on the MnDOT load limits map.
Start and end dates and other load limit information are shown at mndot.gov/loadlimits.
Overweight permits for more than 80,000 pound gross vehicle weight will continue and new permits will be issued if all axle and group weights are legal (axle weight limits).
MnDOT will report start and end dates on its 24-hour automated message center at 1-800-723-6543 for the U.S. and Canada, and locally at 651-366-5400 for the Minneapolis/St. Paul area.
For questions about legal axle weight during SLR; Gross Vehicle Weight Schedule, call: Minnesota Department of Public Safety State Patrol – Commercial Vehicle Enforcement 651-350-2000
For questions about oversize/overweight loads/permitting, call: Minnesota Department of Transportation Freight and Commercial Vehicle Operations – Oversize/Overweight Permits 651-296-6000
Or email: ofcvopermits.dot@state.mn.us
All changes are made with a minimum three-calendar-day notice.
More information
For updated road condition information, call 511 or visit www.511mn.org.
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