| (a) General information.
(1) A vehicle or vehicle combination transporting one
or more portable building units and portable building compatible cargo
that exceed legal length or width limits set forth by Transportation
Code, Chapter 621, Subchapters B and C, may obtain a permit under
Transportation Code, Chapter 623, Subchapter F.
(2) In addition to the fee required by statute, the
department shall collect an amount equal to any fee that would apply
to the movement of cargo exceeding any applicable width limits, if
such cargo were moved in a manner not governed by this section.
(b) Application for permit. Applications shall be made
in accordance with §219.11(c) of this title (relating to General
Oversize/Overweight Permit Requirements and Procedures).
(c) Permit issuance. Permit issuance is subject to
the requirements of §219.11(e) and (g) of this title.
(d) Non-refundable permit fee. All fees are non-refundable.
(e) Permit provisions and conditions.
(1) A portable building unit may only be issued a single-trip
permit.
(2) Portable building units may be loaded end-to-end
to create an overlength permit load, provided the overall length does
not exceed 80 feet.
(3) Portable building units must not be loaded side-by-side
to create an overwidth load, or loaded one on top of another to create
an overheight load.
(4) Portable building units must be loaded in a manner
that will create the narrowest width for permit purposes and provide
for greater safety to the traveling public.
(5) The permit will be issued for a single continuous
movement from the origin to the destination for an amount of time
necessary to make the move, not to exceed 10 consecutive days.
(6) Movement of the permitted vehicle must be made
during daytime only.
(7) A permittee may not transport portable building
units or portable building compatible cargo with a void permit; a
new permit must be obtained.
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| Source Note: The provisions of this §219.15 adopted to be effective October 13, 1994, 19 TexReg 7810; amended to be effective January 8, 1998, 23 TexReg 155; amended to be effective February 21, 1999, 24 TexReg 1221; amended to be effective February 16, 2006, 31 TexReg 888; amended to be effective June 1, 2008, 33 TexReg 3776; transferred effective January 1, 2012, as published in the Texas Register January 27, 2012, 37 TexReg 359; amended to be effective June 28, 2015, 40 TexReg 4003; amended to be effective December 30, 2020, 45 TexReg 9582; amended to be effective July 18, 2024, 49 TexReg 5161 |
