All oversize loads entering the City of Mansfield must conform to the requirements set by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.

In general, any vehicle over 8.5 feet in width, 13.5 feet in height, and within the Class A weight category should obtain an oversize load permit from the Mansfield Public Works Department.

Additionally, all oversized loads must comply with local ordinances regarding noise levels and emissions during peak hours (7am-9am) to avoid disrupting residential areas.

In Mansfield, escort vehicles are required for any load exceeding 12 feet in width or 15 feet in height. This includes loads requiring a police escort, which must be scheduled at least 48 hours in advance through the Mansfield Police Department.

Local trucking companies and hauling services may also provide escort services upon request.

To apply for an oversize load permit in Mansfield, please visit the Public Works Department's website at [www.mansfieldpa.gov/owd](http://www.mansfieldpa.gov/owd) or call (570) 662-1111 to obtain a permit application.

Applicants must provide a minimum of 72 hours' notice prior to load movement and submit all required documentation, including proof of insurance and vehicle specifications.

In Mansfield, oversized loads are prohibited from traveling during peak hours (7am-9am) on Main Street and surrounding residential areas.

Additionally, all oversized loads must comply with seasonal restrictions during winter months (December 15 to March 31), when snowplows may be operating in the area.

The standard permit fee for Mansfield is $100, plus any additional fees based on route complexity and load size.

Fees may vary depending on the distance traveled and load weight. A detailed breakdown of fees can be found on the Public Works Department's website.