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Commercial Combine Harvester with Duals Oversize Permits in California (2026)

Comprehensive carrier guide for transporting Commercial Combine Harvester with Duals across California. Review official Caltrans single-trip fees, escort trigger dimensions, curfew hours, and superload bridge thresholds.

⚑ Direct Compliance Summary (California DOT)
In California, single-trip oversize/overweight permits for Commercial Combine Harvester with Duals average $16.00 + inspection base under Caltrans jurisdiction. A front pilot car is legally mandated on two-lane highways when load width reaches 12'0" (and 13'0" on 4-lane interstates). Loads exceeding 15'0" require a certified lead escort with a calibrated height pole.
Legal Authority: California Vehicle Code (CVC) Division 15, Chapter 5, Article 6 Β§ 35780 (Caltrans Transportation Permits Manual)
Reviewed by Marcus Vance, PE (Lic #TX-89241)
Single-Trip Permit Fee
$16.00 + inspection
Issued by Caltrans
2-Lane Escort Trigger
12'0"
4-Lane Trigger: 13'0"
Height Pole Clearance
15'0"
Mandatory Lead Escort
Superload Threshold
200,000 lbs
Police Escort / Bridge Review

βš–οΈ Federal Bridge Formula B Quick Calculator (California Interstate Corridors)

Estimate your allowable gross vehicle weight under Federal Bridge Formula B: W = 500 [LN/(N-1) + 12N + 36].

🚦 California Travel Curfews & Operational Restrictions

Metropolitan Rush-Hour Curfews: Los Angeles, Bay Area, San Diego strict curfew zones

Weekend Travel: No weekend travel over 12' wide

Safety Equipment: Slow Moving Vehicle (SMV) emblem, high-intensity amber flashers, side outrigger marker flags.

πŸ—ΊοΈ Continuous Interstate Corridor: Bordering States for Commercial Combine Harvester with Duals

Hauling across state lines? Check escort triggers and permit rates in states directly bordering California:

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