All oversize loads entering the City of Lewisville, located in Champaign County, Ohio, must conform to the requirements set by the Ohio Department of Transportation.

In general, any vehicle over 12 feet in width, 15 feet in height, and within the Class 3 weight category (over 120,000 lbs) should obtain an oversize load permit from the Lewisville Public Works Department.

Additionally, loads exceeding 16 feet in width or 18 feet in height require a detailed route survey and approval from the City Engineer.

Escort vehicles are required for loads exceeding 14 feet in width or 18 feet in height during daylight hours. For nighttime movements, escorts are required for loads over 12 feet in width.

Information about local police escort requirements can be obtained by contacting the Lewisville Police Department at (937) 555-0123. Escort fees range from $150 to $300 per hour, depending on the complexity of the route.

Applications for oversize load permits can be submitted online through the City of Lewisville's website or by contacting the Public Works Department at (937) 555-0111.

Required documentation includes a detailed route plan, load dimensions, and weight certificates. Applicants must also provide proof of insurance and a valid USDOT number.

Oversize loads are not permitted on city streets during peak hours (7-9 am and 4-6 pm, Monday-Friday).

Seasonal restrictions apply during spring thaw and extreme weather conditions. Load restrictions may be in place during heavy rain or snow events.

Restricted routes include Main Street and any roads with weight limits below 10 tons. Alternative routes can be obtained from the Public Works Department.

The base permit fee for oversize loads in Lewisville is $250. Additional fees apply based on load size and weight: $100 for loads over 15 feet wide, $200 for loads over 120,000 lbs.

Route complexity fees range from $100 to $500, depending on the required level of review and escort services.