OversizeLoadGuide

National Heavy Haul & Escort Telemetry

REGULATORY COMPLIANCE MANUAL

Major US Metropolitan Curfew Hours for Oversize Loads (2026)

Official restricted rush-hour travel windows in Houston, Chicago, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Dallas-Fort Worth, and New York City.

Operational Protocol & Compliance Checklist

Heavy haul route dispatchers must coordinate multi-state travel windows around urban peak hours, statutory holiday closures, and bridge engineering slow-down orders.

Always confirm local municipality variations, as county and city jurisdictions may impose stricter curfews than general state DOT guidelines.

Explore 50-State DOT Permitting Guidelines

Inspect state-by-state permit rules, escort triggers, and fees across all 50 US States.

Open 50-State Directory