ODOT Commerce and Compliance Division offices closed for Christmas and New Year’s Day

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ODOT Commerce and Compliance Division offices closed for Christmas and New Year’s Day

For more information: (503) 373-0000, option 1 for information about over-dimension loads; (503) 378-6699 for information about registration services 

In observance of the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, below are the Commerce and Compliance Division (CCD) office closures and travel restrictions for over-dimension loads.

CCD office closures

CCD offices will be closed Friday, Dec. 24, in observance of Christmas and on Friday, Dec. 31, in observance of New Year's Day.

The CCD Contact Service Center for registration (503-378-6699) will be closed from 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 23, through 8 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 26, and from 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 30, through 8 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 2. Carriers with established CCD accounts and approved for Oregon Trucking Online may obtain credentials at www.oregontruckingonline.com

The Over-Dimension Permit Unit (503-373-0000) will be closed from 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 23, through 7 a.m. Monday, Dec. 27, and from 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 30, through 7 a.m. Monday, Jan. 3.

Holiday travel restrictions for over-dimension loads

Below are the travel restrictions over the holiday weekends for over-dimension loads:
Non-divisible loads (including mobile homes and modular units) cannot be moved if over 8 feet, 6 inches in width:

  • From noon Thursday, Dec. 23, until one half hour before sunrise Monday, Dec. 27.
  • From noon Thursday, Dec. 30 until one half hour before sunrise Monday, Jan. 3.

Exception: When the overall width does not exceed 14 feet, movement is allowed on all Interstate highways, U.S. 97 and any route east of U.S. 97 shown in black on Route Map 6 (for mobile /modular units) or Route Map 9 (for other Non-divisible loads) on:

  • Friday, Dec. 24 and Saturday, Dec. 25
  • Friday, Dec. 31 and Saturday, Jan. 1.

No movement is allowed on:

  • Thursday, Dec. 23 after noon.
  • All day Sunday, Dec. 26.
  • Thursday, Dec. 30 after noon.
  • All day Sunday, Jan. 2.

See Special Transportation Permit Attachment H and Route Map 2 for authorized dimensions and travel hours at night during the holiday weekend.

Triple trailer combinations cannot operate on those routes shown as Holiday or Holiday and Weekend restricted on Route Map 5:

  • From 4 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 23 until sunrise Monday, Dec. 27.
  • From 4 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 30 until sunrise Monday, Jan. 3.

Towed units cannot be moved if over 8 feet, 6 inches in width or towing a combination of vehicles:

  • From 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 23, until one half hour before sunrise Monday, Dec. 27.
  • From 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 30, until one half hour before sunrise Monday, Jan. 3.

Exception: This rule does not apply when the tow vehicle is performing the initial emergency removal of a disabled unit from the highway or when the disabled vehicle or combination of vehicles is operating under a rule or variance permit allowing movement prior to the emergency. See Special Transportation Permit Attachment H for specific hauling hours and days for overwidth movement.

Long logs, poles, and pilings cannot be moved if more than 105 feet in overall combination length:

  • From 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 23 until sunrise Monday, Dec. 27.
  • From 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 30 until sunrise Monday, Jan. 3.
trip check

For help determining authorized alternate routes, contact the agency’s Over Dimension Permit Unit, (503) 373-0000, Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. For current construction and travel information, visit www.tripcheck.com or dial 511.