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Alaska Online Public Notices #NR 2026-09 WR
Notice of Seasonal Vehicle Weight Restrictions – Alaska Northern Region
Posted
June 10, 2026
Identifier
NR 2026-09 WR
This notice from the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities, Northern Region, announces seasonal vehicle weight restrictions for state-maintained roads: - Applies to vehicles exceeding 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight (GVW) - No procurement of goods or services is requested; this is a regulatory announcement - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned - Weight limits vary by road, ranging from 50% to 100% of legal axle load - Certain roads permit approved Long Combination Vehicles (LCVs) at full legal axle loads - Overweight load applications may be submitted for approval to the Measurement Standards & Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (MSCVE) group - Restrictions are implemented to protect road conditions and may change based on weather and pavement conditions - No products, services, or contract opportunities are included in this notice
Description
The Department of Transportation and Public Facilities Northern Region has issued seasonal vehicle weight restrictions effective June 9th, 2026. These restrictions apply to all vehicles over 10,000# GVW within specified roads in the Northern Region of Alaska. Weight limits vary by road, ranging from 50% to 100% of legal axle load, with some roads allowing approved Long Combination Vehicles at full legal axle loads. Overweight load applications can be submitted for approval through the Measurement Standards & Commercial Vehicle Enforcement group. The restrictions are enforced to protect road conditions and are subject to change based on weather and pavement conditions.