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Connecticut Escort Requirements
State of Connecticut Department of Transportation​
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2800 Berlin Turnpike
P.O. Box 317546
Newington, CT 06131-7546
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Phone #: 860-594-2880
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Hours of Operation:
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Monday - Friday
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Email:
DIMENSION
REQUIREMENT
Height is 14'6" or Over
15'-1" high or greater and
13'-6" in width or wider
1 Height Pole escort and 1 Front and
1 Rear Police Escorts
Height 15'4" or Higher
1 Height Pole escort and 1 Front and
1 Rear Police Escorts
Width Legal to 12'
Width Greater than 12'-0"
but less than 13'-6"
Width 13'6" or Greater
Width 15' or Greater
Over 13'-5" Width & Over 15' Height
Length Greater than 80'
Length Greater than 100'
*IF LOAD EXCEEDS LANE WIDTH
**The requirement for Connecticut State Police escorts will be assessed by CTDOT upon permit issuance. If necessary, the use of CSP escorts may substitute one of the civilian escort requirements.
Please note that the regulations posted on this website are for informational purposes only and are not guaranteed to be current, as regulations are subject to frequent changes. Additionally, requirements may vary at the discretion of state DOT permit representatives. We recommend verifying all regulations with the appropriate state authorities to ensure compliance with the latest standards.
Height Over 14'
1 Height Pole escort and 1 Front and
1 Rear Police Escorts
"PLAN YOUR WORK AND WORK YOUR PLAN"
Planning your load is key to a successful, profitable delivery. The My PEVO team is equipped with up-to-date regulations so that planning can be quick and easy.
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