State guides / New Hampshire

New Hampshire oversize escort requirements

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

Matches the state's published rule

New Hampshire escorts by load, two-lane and divided highways
LoadTwo-lane highwayDivided highwayRule
Width12'6" wide1 front1 frontwidth 12'–13'11" — 1 escort
Width14'6" wideNone+ policeNone+ policewidth >14' — 2 state police escorts
Width16'6" wideNone+ policeNone+ policewidth >14' — 2 state police escorts
Width18'6" wideNone+ policeNone+ policewidth >14' — 2 state police escorts
Height15'6" high1 front1 frontheight >14' — 1 escort
Height16'6" high1 front1 frontheight >14' — 1 escort
Length110' overallNone+ policeNone+ policelength ≥100' — 1 state police escort (unless NH State Police waive it for conditions)
Length130' overallNone+ policeNone+ policelength ≥100' — 1 state police escort (unless NH State Police waive it for conditions)
Weight200,000 lb grossNoneNoneNo escort trigger at this size

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 New Hampshire decides that case on the permit itself. Permits can add conditions of their own, so check yours before you move.

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