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Maintenance Permits Services Section issues, provides regulatory enforcement, and administrative guidance on a variety of highway related
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Class C Permits — A Class "C" load is considered any vehicle/load that exceeds 14 feet wide, 16 feet high, 120' feet in length or 250,000 lbs. Class C Permits personnel are responsible for reviewing, verifying and processing permit requests for various types of exceptionally large over-dimensional loads through Arizona. Class C Permits must ensure that the route which the load will travel meets specified requirements to maintain the safety of the motoring public, maintain the integrity of the infrastructure and ensure that the load driver and the commodity being delivered get to where they're going safely. Arizona Revised Statutes - ARS §§ 28-7901 through 28-7915, Administrative Code - R17-6-101 through R17-6-413. |
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Encroachment Permits — administrative guidance for activities or
construction of improvements within ADOT's right of way such as parades, driveways,
pipelines, power line crossings, cattle guards, special events and many other authorized
uses. We also maintain the statewide historical permits files. Encroachment permits are
issued through the appropriate district offices throughout the state. Ref: ARS 28-7053 A1
through A8, 28-7054 and administrative rule R17-3-702. |
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Film Permits — for motion pictures, documentaries and commercials that are filmed on or from the highway or right of way. These permits are
coordinated through the Arizona Film Commission (a part of the Arizona Department of
Commerce). Movie permits are a form of encroachment permits. |
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Outdoor Advertising Permits — for signs and billboards placed outside the right of way. Ref: ARS 28-7901 thru 7915 and administrative rule R17-3-701. |
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