All oversize loads entering the City of Exmore must conform to the requirements set by the Virginia Department of Transportation, specifically adhering to the guidelines outlined in the VDOT's Code of Virginia Title 33.2.

In general, any vehicle over 10 feet in width, 14 feet in height, and within the Class 3 Weight Classification should obtain an oversize load permit from the Exmore Public Works Department.

Additionally, all oversized loads must be accompanied by a qualified escort vehicle, as designated by the Virginia State Police, when traveling on Interstate 64 or US Route 13.

In Exmore, an escort vehicle is required for any oversized load exceeding 12 feet in width or 16 feet in height. Additionally, loads requiring a police escort must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance with the Virginia State Police.

The City of Exmore does not charge a fee for escort vehicles, but may require proof of liability insurance and vehicle registration.

To apply for an oversize load permit in Exmore, companies must submit a completed application to the Public Works Department via email or fax. A $25 non-refundable application fee is required.

Applicants must provide 14 days' advance notice to obtain an oversize load permit.

In Exmore, oversized loads are prohibited from traveling during peak morning and evening rush hours (7:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM).

Additionally, the City of Exmore has designated specific routes for oversized loads, including US Route 13 and Interstate 64. Loads must follow these designated routes to avoid disrupting residential neighborhoods.

The standard permit fee for the City of Exmore is $150, with an additional $25 per hour for escort vehicles. Load sizes exceeding 12 feet in width or 16 feet in height require a higher permit fee of $250.

Fees are waived for oversized loads traveling on designated routes and during off-peak hours.