1. A. The permittee or user may move an oversize or overweight vehicle during any daylight hours from 1/2 hour after sunrise to 1/2 hour before sunset, subject to the following restrictions.

2. B. Restrictions.

   1. (1) A person may not move an oversize or overweight vehicle, even during daylight hours, on:

      1. (a) Any Saturday after 12 noon;
      2. (b) Any Sunday;
      3. (c) Those holiday periods included on a list compiled by the Unit for each calendar year, available upon request from the Unit after December 15 of the preceding calendar year.

   2. (2) The permittee or user may move any vehicle and load that together exceed 45 tons gross weight or are 100 feet or more in length or 12 feet or more in width over either of the following facilities from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. only, on those days not specified in §B(1) of this regulation:

      1. (a) I-495/I-95 (Capital Beltway);
      2. (b) I-695/MD 695 (Baltimore Beltway).
   3. (3) The permittee or user may move any vehicle and load that together are 14 feet or more in width on any highway in the State from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. only, on those days not specified in §B(1) of this regulation.
   4. (4) Notwithstanding §§A and B of this regulation, the permittee or user may move an oversize or overweight vehicle on dates and during hours specifically set forth in the permittee's or user's permit. The Unit may specify additional conditions under which that movement may be made.
   5. (5) Oversize or overweight special mobile equipment that is self-propelled and cannot maintain a speed of at least 40 miles per hour is prohibited from the Capital Beltway (I-95/I-495) and Baltimore Beltway (I-695/MD 695) between the hours of 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on those days not specified in §B(1) of this regulation.

Authority: Transportation Article, §§2-103(b), 4-204, 4-205(f), 8-204(b)—(d) and(i), 24-112, and 24-113, Annotated Code of Maryland

Effective date: May 20, 1975 (2:10 Md. R. 752)

Chapter revised effective July 20, 1977 (4:15 Md. R. 1146)

Chapter recodified from COMAR 11.04.05 to 11.04.02

Chapter revised effective August 1, 1984 (11:15 Md. R. 1331)

Regulation .01 amended effective February 1, 1998 (25:2 Md. R. 76)

Regulation .01B amended effective June 24, 2013 (40:12 Md. R. 1042)

Regulation .01-1 amended effective February 1, 1998 (25:2 Md. R. 76); December 22, 2003 (30:25 Md. R. 1849); March 22, 2010 (37:6 Md. R. 479)

Regulation .01-1A amended effective June 11, 1990 (17:11 Md. R. 1344)

Regulation .02 amended effective March 22, 2010 (37:6 Md. R. 479)

Regulation .02C, D amended effective June 11, 1990 (17:11 Md. R. 1344)

Regulation .03B, G amended, I adopted, effective June 11, 1990 (17:11 Md. R. 1344)

Regulation .03G, H amended effective March 22, 2010 (37:6 Md. R. 479)

Regulation .03 amended effective March 25, 1996 (23:6 Md. R. 477)

Regulation .03C amended effective February 1, 1998 (25:2 Md. R. 76)

Regulation .04 amended effective June 11, 1990 (17:11 Md. R. 1344)

Regulation .04A amended effective March 22, 2010 (37:6 Md. R. 479)

Regulation .05 amended effective May 19, 1986 (13:10 Md. R. 1157); June 11, 1990 (17:11 Md. R. 1344); December 22, 2003 (30:25 Md. R. 1849); March 22, 2010 (37:6 Md. R. 479); June 24, 2013 (40:12 Md. R. 1042); December 25, 2023 (50:25 Md. R. 1088)

Regulation .06 amended effective June 11, 1990 (17:11 Md. R. 1344); March 25, 1996 (23:6 Md. R. 477); February 1, 1998 (25:2 Md. R. 76)

Regulation .06B amended effective March 22, 2010 (37:6 Md. R. 479)

Regulation .07 amended effective February 1, 1998 (25:2 Md. R. 76); December 22, 2003 (30:25 Md. R. 1849)

Regulation .07B amended effective March 22, 2010 (37:6 Md. R. 479)

Regulation .08 adopted effective June 11, 1990 (17:11 Md. R. 1344)

Regulation .08 amended effective February 1, 1998 (25:2 Md. R. 76); March 22, 2010 (37:6 Md. R. 479)

Regulation .08F, G amended effective December 22, 2003 (30:25 Md. R. 1849)