Legal Truck Access

Legal Truck Access Contact Information
1120 N Street, Sacramento, CA 95814
Main Phone: (916) 654-5741  |  E-mail: legal.truck.access@dot.ca.gov
HQ Staff: Darren Tam, and Manuel Fonseca
or contact the District Truck Staff

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Announcements

• COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE:
  Legal Truck Overweight Permit for Essential Goods Application is obtainable at the Transportation Permits Branch
• FMCSA Emergency Declaration:
  FMCSA COVID-19 webpage for the Expanded Emergency Declaration
• Webster Tube and Posey Tube on Route 260 in Alameda County are temporarily closed to vehicles with 3 or more axles for maintenance work
  Vehicles with Three or More Axles Temporarily Restricted
• Route 140 in Mariposa County temporary detour due to construction activities
  Truck Map

Legal Truck Size & Weight

1. Vehicle Lengths
2. Vehicle Widths
3. Weight Limitation
4. Height & Low Clearance
5. Overhang
6. Exemptions

Truck Routes

1. CA Truck Network Map
2. Local Truck Routes (Cities/Counties)
3. Quick Guide: Truck Lengths & Routes
4. Truck Route List (XLSX)
5. Terminal Access Application Procedures
6. Truck Route Restriction Procedures
7. Special Route Restrictions (e.g. weight)
8. Service Access Routes

Other Resources

1. Licensing/Registration
2. Documents to Carry  |  Identification
3. Public Scales
4. Safety Requirements
5. Special Cargo/Environment
6. Tickets  |  Bail Schedule (PDF)

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External Links

Codes & Regulations

• CA Vehicle Code
• ARB Truck & Bus Regulations
• Code of Federal Regulations: Title 23, Part 658, Truck Size & Weight
• Code of Federal Regulations: Title 49, Part 390, Fed Motor Carrier Safety Regs
• U.S. Code: Title 23, Section 127 - Weight Limitations
• U.S. Code: Title 49, Section 31111 - Length Limitations
  

Associations & Ports

• American Trucking Associations (ATA)
• CA Trucking Association (CTA)
• PierPASS
• Port of LA
• Port of LA - Heavy Container Corridor
• Port of Long Beach
• Port of Oakland
• Port of Stockton
• Port of West Sacramento
• Western States Trucking Association