All oversize loads entering the City of Eagar, located in Apache County, must conform to the requirements set by the Arizona Department of Transportation.

In general, any vehicle over 12 feet in width, 14 feet in height, and within the heavy weight class (over 80,000 lbs) should obtain an oversize load permit from the Eagar Public Works Department.

The permit process involves assessing the load's dimensions and ensuring compliance with state and local regulations to minimize disruptions and ensure public safety.

Escort vehicles are required in Eagar for oversize loads exceeding 15 feet in width or 18 feet in height. The escort must be provided by a certified pilot car operator.

For loads that require a police escort, arrangements must be made with the Apache County Sheriff's Department in advance. Fees for police escorts vary based on the duration of the escort and the number of officers required.

To apply for an oversize load permit in Eagar, applicants must submit their request through the Arizona Department of Transportation's online permit portal or by contacting the Eagar Public Works Department directly.

Documentation required includes detailed load specifications, proposed route, and compliance with all relevant state and local regulations.

Oversize loads are restricted from traveling during peak hours (7-9 am and 4-6 pm) on weekdays in Eagar.

Seasonal restrictions may apply during heavy snowfall or other adverse weather conditions that may affect the safety of the transport.

Certain residential neighborhoods and historic districts are restricted from oversize load traffic; alternative routes must be planned accordingly.

The base permit fee for oversize loads in Eagar is $150. Additional fees are charged based on the complexity of the route and any special requirements.

Fees vary by load size, weight, and distance traveled within the city limits. Detailed fee breakdown is available on the Eagar Public Works Department's website.