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(801) 488-0085
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Specifically for Pilot/Escort Drivers. Available in 47 states.
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INSURANCE
Charles James Cayias Insurance, Inc.
(801) 488-0085
CALL NOW OR CLICK!
Specifically for Pilot/Escort Drivers. Available in 47 states.
Tailored to your company. We offer a combination of coverage competitive pricing, expertise and prompt friendly service.
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Road Conditions Phone Numbers List
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Hotel 800 number Phone List
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Pilot Car Regulations for The US & Canada!
Sunrise/Sunset Time Charts
Pilot Car Service Phone Directory
Road Conditions Phone Numbers List
Truck Stop Directory
Hotel 800 number Phone List
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Important Phone Numbers:
State Highway Patrol General Info (DPS):
(334)242-4371
Overweight/Oversize Permits (ALDOT):
(334)242-6358
Motor Carrier Services (IRP/IFTA):
(334)242-2999
Trip Permits/Fuel Permits:
(334)353-9135
Motor Carrier Safety Unit:
(334)242-4395
Motor Carrier Enforcement:
(334)242-5775
Alabama Traffic Service Center:
(866)954-9399
Pre-Pass:
(800)773-7277
Alabama Road Conditions
(334) 242-4378 / (888) 411-ROAD
ALABAMA PILOT CAR REGULATIONS
Alabama Oversize Load Permit Is Needed:
Over 8' 6” wide,
Semi-trailer over 53' 6" long,
Over 13' 6"high
Alabama Oversize Load Information Needed:
Date and time of movement
Truck make, license # and state
Physical address if starting or stopping inside state
Overweight-need original origin and destination
Containerized-need to know what's inside container
Alabama Oversize Load Times Of Movement
1/2 hour before sunrise, 1/2 hour after sunset Monday - Saturday
No Sunday travel
Loads 120’-150’ restricted from 9 am-3 pm Mon-Fri
Travel prohibited on the following holidays:
New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas
Permit office closed on the above holidays as well as Martin Luther King Day, Washington’s Birthday, Columbus Day, Confederate Memorial Day, Jefferson Davis’ Birthday, & Veteran’s Day.
No travel permitted in fog, snow, ice or less than 500’ visibility
Alabama Legal Load Distances
Alabama Pilot Cars must be a minimum of 500’ front and rear from the load.
Alabama Pilot Car / Escort Vehicle is Required:
Over 12' wide- 2 pilot cars (1 pilot car in front & 1 pilot car in rear)
Over 85' to 105' long- 1 pilot car in rear
Over 105’- 2 pilot cars (1 pilot car in front & 1 pilot car in rear)
Over 16' 11” high- 1 pilot car in front w/ height pole
Rear overhang over 5'- 1 pilot car in rear
Front overhang over 10'- 1 pilot car in front
http://www.dot.state.al.us/NR/rdonlyres/06EECBEE-757-4496-AAD1-719991E132DE/0/RulesAndRegulations.pdf
Alabama Pilot Car Vehicle Requirments:
Vehicle shall be passenger car, pickup truck, carryall or station wagon
Lights: Flashing/Rotating Amber light. Roof mount only. Visible @ 1,000 ft.. 120 degree visibilty.
Warning sign: Yellow or orange background. Width is 48” or more. 10” high x 2” wide black letters. “OVERSIZE LOAD” only!! Front & Rear bumper or Roof Mounting. Sign must be removed, retracted or covered when not escorting
Radio: CB or 2-way radio with at least ½ mile range
Alabama Pilot Car Operator Requirements:
Orange vest or jacket.
Stop / Slow hand sign.
2 ea. 16” square hand flags.
Alabama DOT Permits Office-
Office hours: 8am-4:45pm CT
1409 Coliseum Blvd, Rm. H-102
P.O. Box 303050
Montgomery, AL 36130
(334)242-6358
Fax: (334)832-9084
http://www.dot.state.al.us/Docs/Bureaus/Maintenance/Permits/OversizeOverweight
+Permit+Info.htm
(334) 242-4378 / (888) 411-ROAD
ALABAMA PILOT CAR REGULATIONS
Alabama Oversize Load Permit Is Needed:
Over 8' 6” wide,
Semi-trailer over 53' 6" long,
Over 13' 6"high
Alabama Oversize Load Information Needed:
Date and time of movement
Truck make, license # and state
Physical address if starting or stopping inside state
Overweight-need original origin and destination
Containerized-need to know what's inside container
Alabama Oversize Load Times Of Movement
1/2 hour before sunrise, 1/2 hour after sunset Monday - Saturday
No Sunday travel
Loads 120’-150’ restricted from 9 am-3 pm Mon-Fri
Travel prohibited on the following holidays:
New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas
Permit office closed on the above holidays as well as Martin Luther King Day, Washington’s Birthday, Columbus Day, Confederate Memorial Day, Jefferson Davis’ Birthday, & Veteran’s Day.
No travel permitted in fog, snow, ice or less than 500’ visibility
Alabama Legal Load Distances
Alabama Pilot Cars must be a minimum of 500’ front and rear from the load.
Alabama Pilot Car / Escort Vehicle is Required:
Over 12' wide- 2 pilot cars (1 pilot car in front & 1 pilot car in rear)
Over 85' to 105' long- 1 pilot car in rear
Over 105’- 2 pilot cars (1 pilot car in front & 1 pilot car in rear)
Over 16' 11” high- 1 pilot car in front w/ height pole
Rear overhang over 5'- 1 pilot car in rear
Front overhang over 10'- 1 pilot car in front
http://www.dot.state.al.us/NR/rdonlyres/06EECBEE-757-4496-AAD1-719991E132DE/0/RulesAndRegulations.pdf
Alabama Pilot Car Vehicle Requirments:
Vehicle shall be passenger car, pickup truck, carryall or station wagon
Lights: Flashing/Rotating Amber light. Roof mount only. Visible @ 1,000 ft.. 120 degree visibilty.
Warning sign: Yellow or orange background. Width is 48” or more. 10” high x 2” wide black letters. “OVERSIZE LOAD” only!! Front & Rear bumper or Roof Mounting. Sign must be removed, retracted or covered when not escorting
Radio: CB or 2-way radio with at least ½ mile range
Alabama Pilot Car Operator Requirements:
Orange vest or jacket.
Stop / Slow hand sign.
2 ea. 16” square hand flags.
Alabama DOT Permits Office-
Office hours: 8am-4:45pm CT
1409 Coliseum Blvd, Rm. H-102
P.O. Box 303050
Montgomery, AL 36130
(334)242-6358
Fax: (334)832-9084
http://www.dot.state.al.us/Docs/Bureaus/Maintenance/Permits/OversizeOverweight
+Permit+Info.htm
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