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Arizona oversize escort requirements

When a load over legal width, height, length or weight needs pilot cars or a police escort in Arizona, on two-lane and divided highways.

From the state's published tables; some cases are set per permit

Arizona escorts by load, two-lane and divided highways
LoadTwo-lane highwayDivided highwayRule
Width12'6" wide1 rear1 rearwidth 11'–14' (night movement window) — 1 rear
Width14'6" wide1 front + 1 rear1 front + 1 rearwidth 14'–16' (night movement window) — 1 front + 1 rear
Width16'6" wide1 rear1 rearwidth 11'–14' (night movement window) — 1 rear
Width18'6" wide1 rear1 rearwidth 11'–14' (night movement window) — 1 rear
Height15'6" high1 front1 frontheight >15' (night movement window) — 1 front with height pole
Height16'6" high1 front1 frontheight >15' (night movement window) — 1 front with height pole
Length110' overallNoneNoneNo escort trigger at this size
Length130' overallNoneNoneNo escort trigger at this size
Weight200,000 lb grossNone+ policeNone+ policeweight >150,000 lb — Class C permit + Bridge Group review; 2 LE escorts on the I-15 corridor

Each example changes one dimension from a legal 8′6″ wide, 13′6″ high, 75′, 80,000 lb tractor-trailer. Real moves often combine several. “Set by permit” means Arizona decides that case on the permit itself. Permits can add conditions of their own, so check yours before you move.

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