- (a) Pursuant to Arkansas Code § 27-35-207, no vehicles operated upon the state highway system, laden or unladen, shall exceed a height of fourteen feet (14’) except by permit issued by the Permit Section.
- (b) Any vehicle or load that exceeds fifteen feet (15') in height is required to have one (1) escort vehicle equipped with a clearance bar that extends six inches (6") above the permitted height preceding the load, unless otherwise specified on the permit.
(c)
- (1) If the overall height of the vehicle or load exceeds seventeen feet (17'), the mover shall obtain written agreements signed by the owners of overhead facilities (utilities, traffic signals, etc.) along the route and the move shall be accompanied by representatives of the owners.
- (2) If the owners of the utilities do not wish to accompany the move, the mover shall obtain letters from the owners indicating they are aware of the height of the overheight load and do not desire to have a representative accompany the move.