April 14, 2025 - PARTIAL LIFT EFFECTIVE 4/21/2025 - SEASONAL ROAD WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS LIFTED SOUTH OF CTY X
Media Verification: Jessica Demler
For Immediate Release
April 14, 2025
2025 SEASONAL ROAD WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS LIFTED SOUTH OF CTY X
[Peshtigo, WI] – Effective Monday, April 21, 2025 at 7:00 am, seasonal weight
restrictions for spring thaw will be lifted on all Marinette County highways from
County Trunk Highway X and southward. Town roads may still have bans in
effect so carriers should check with the respective town(s).
Weight restrictions are still in effect for all county highways north of County Trunk
Highway X. Gross weight restrictions under Wisconsin Statute No. 349.16 are as
follows:
Axle Weight Limit:
One Axle – 6 Tons
Any Two Axles (Under 8 Feet Apart) – 10 Tons (5 Tons per Axle)
Permits to operate in excess of these limits will be granted for emergency
situations only. Overweight/Oversize permits can be obtained from the Highway
Department in Peshtigo, or downloaded from the website at
http://www.marinettecounty.com/departments/highway/general-information/, in
the Forms & Documents link.
Carriers are encouraged to suspend operations and contact the Marinette County
Highway Department at (715) 582-3771 if visible road damage is encountered.
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