Transport permits
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PERMITS FOR ABNORMAL TRANSPORT
Free Dimensions (driving allowed without a permit)
- 3 m wide, provided that the semi-trailer / trailer / loading area is 2.55 cm wide and the load does not exceed more than 23 cm from either side.
- 2m overhang allowed
Permit required when dimensions are exceeded:
- tractor + semi-trailer – 16.5m x 2.55m x 4m – 40t
- truck + trailer – 18.75m x 2.55m x 4m – 40t
Permits and their validity
Types of permits
Permanent permits from II to IV category
II category
a) with axle loads and real total mass not greater than the permissible,
b) with a width not exceeding 3.2 m,
c) of a length not exceeding:
– 15 m for a single vehicle,
– 23 m for a transport combination;
d) a height not exceeding 4.3 m;
– ESCORT – not required
– PREPARATION TIME – up to 7 working days
– A permanent permit is issued for the company
– ROADS – public
III category
a) with the actual total mass not greater than the permissible,
b) with a width not exceeding 3.4 m,
c) of a length not exceeding:
– 15 m for a single vehicle,
– 23 m for a transport combination,
– 30 m for a transport combination with steered axles,
d) with a height not exceeding 4.3 m,
with axle loads not exceeding the values provided for roads with permissible load single drive axle up to 11.5 t;
– ESCORT:
* 1 pilot> 23m x 3.2m x 4.5m – 60t
* 2 pilots> 30m x 3.6m x 4.7m – 80t
– PREPARATION TIME – up to 7 working days
– A permanent permit is issued for the company
– ROADS – domestic
IV category
a) with a width not exceeding:
– 3.4 m for a single carriageway,
– 4 m for a dual carriageway of A, S and GP class,
b) of a length not exceeding:
– 15 m for a single vehicle,
– 23 m for a transport combination,
– 30 m for a transport combination,
c) with a height not exceeding 4.3 m,
d) with an actual total weight not exceeding 60 t,
e) with axle loads not exceeding the limits for authorized Road single axle load up to 11.5 t;
– ESCORT:
* 1 pilot> 23m x 3.2m x 4.5m – 60t
* 2 pilots> 30m x 3.6m x 4.7m – 80t
– PREPARATION TIME – up to 7 working days
– A permanent permit is issued to the company
– ROADS – national – in accordance with the list of roads referred to in art. 64c paragraph 8
Single / multiple-use permits:
V category
a) with dimensions and actual total mass greater than those specified in categories I – IV,
b) with axle loads exceeding the limits for roads with allowable load single drive axle pressure up to 11.5 t;
– ESCORT:
* 1 pilot> 23m x 3.2m x 4.5m – 60t
* 2 pilots> 30m x 3.6m x 4.7m – 80t
– PREPARATION TIME – 14 working days (with the possibility of extending it by 30 working days)
– A single permit is issued for a specific vehicle.
– The route specified in the permit
Validity
V category – 14-30 days
Possibility of renewal
Time of transport
Category VII – in accordance with the permit
Possibility of introducing changes in the permit
NO
Original permit required
YES*
Language ability
NO
Cancellation costs
YES*
Additional information
Financial penalties:
1. 5,000 PLN – for the lack of a permit in categories II-IV;
2. For the lack of a category V permit:
a. 6,000 PLN – when the pressure on one or more axles, the actual total weight or the dimensions of the vehicle exceed the permissible values by no more than 10%,
b. 10,000 PLN – when the pressure on one or more axles, the actual total weight or the dimensions of the vehicle exceed the permissible values by more than 10% and not more than 20%,
c. 15,000 PLN – in other cases;
3. 5,000 PLN – for the passage of an oversized vehicle across a bridge or viaduct without a confirmed notification from the road administrator referred to in Art. 64c of paragraph 1. 9;
4. 3,000 PLN- for the passage of an oversized vehicle across the bridge or viaduct contrary to the conditions specified by the road administrator referred to in Art. 64c of paragraph 1. 9;
5. 6,000 PLN – for the passage of an oversized vehicle across the bridge or viaduct with the objection raised by the road administrator, referred to in Art. 64c of paragraph 1. 10
6. 2,000 PLN – for failure to meet the transport conditions specified for the category V permit or specified in this document, other than the technical parameters of the vehicle or combination of vehicles.
7. 3000 PLN – for the lack of the required number of escort cars;
8. 2,000 PLN – for the lack of the required equipment or marking of the escorting vehicle;
9. 2,000 PLN – for the lack of the required training referred to in Art. 6 sec. 3a.
Civil escort of abnormal transport
Of what parameters
2 escort cars >30m x 3,6m x 4,7m – 80t
Types of escort cars
Fee for escort downtime
YES*
Language ability
YES*
Convoy
YES*