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Special Hauling Permits are needed to move very heavy items. This permit is from the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT).
Weight limits are set for different items by state law. Consult the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law, Section 385 for specific dimensions.
A Special Hauling Permit is issued for the transportation of a single piece or item. A permit will not be issued for any load which can be reduced to legal weight or dimensions.
Additional resources
NYS Department of Transportation
Address
General Information
50 Wolf Road
Albany NY 12232
General Information
50 Wolf Road
Albany NY 12232
Website
https://www.dot.ny.gov
Email
permits@dot.state.ny.us
Phone
(518) 457-6195
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