| (a) General information.
(1) Permits issued under this subchapter, with the
exception of permits issued under §219.45 of this title (relating
to Permits for Vehicles Transporting Liquid Products Related to Oil
Well Production), are subject to the requirements of this section.
(2) Oil well related vehicles are eligible for:
(A) single-trip mileage permits;
(B) quarterly hubometer permits; and
(C) annual permits.
(b) Permit application. All applications shall be made
on a form and in a manner prescribed by the department. An applicant
shall provide all applicable information, including:
(1) name, customer identification number, and address
of the applicant;
(2) name, telephone number, and email address of contact
person;
(3) year, make, and vehicle identification number of
the unit;
(4) width, height, and length of the unit;
(5) unit axle and tire information, including number
of axles, distance between axles, gauge per axle, axle weights, number
of tires, and tire size;
(6) applicant’s USDOT Number if applicant is
required by law to have a USDOT Number; and
(7) any other information required by law.
(c) Payment of permit fees. Fees for permits issued
under this subchapter are payable as described in §219.11(f)
of this title (relating to General Oversize/Overweight Permit Requirements
and Procedures).
(d) Restrictions.
(1) A vehicle permitted under this subchapter is subject
to the restrictions specified in §219.11(l) (2) and (3), and
the permittee is responsible for obtaining information concerning
current restrictions from the department.
(2) Vehicles permitted under this subchapter may not
cross a load restricted bridge when exceeding the posted capacity
of such. Vehicles permitted under this subchapter may travel on a
load restricted road unless otherwise noted.
(3) A vehicle permitted under this subchapter may travel
through highway construction or maintenance areas provided the dimensions
do not exceed the construction restrictions as published by the department.
(4) A unit exceeding nine feet in width, 14 feet in
height, or 65 feet in length is restricted to daylight movement only.
(e) Transferability. Unless otherwise noted, a permit
issued under this subchapter may not be transferred between units
or permittees.
(f) Escort requirements. In addition to any other escort
requirements specified in this subchapter, vehicles permitted under
this subchapter are subject to the escort requirements specified in §219.11(k).
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| Source Note: The provisions of this §219.41 adopted to be effective February 21, 1999, 24 TexReg 1221; amended to be effective November 21, 1999, 24 TexReg 10143; amended to be effective January 4, 2007, 31 TexReg 10831; 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 14, 2015, 40 TexReg 8900; amended to be effective January 4, 2024, 48 TexReg 8383 |
