All oversize loads entering the City of Partridge, located in Reno County, must conform to the requirements set by the Kansas Department of Transportation.

In general, any vehicle over 12 feet in width, 14 feet in height, and within the super heavy weight class (over 125,000 lbs) should obtain an oversize load permit from the Partridge Public Works Department.

The City of Partridge requires that all oversize loads comply with the Kansas State regulations and obtain the necessary permits to avoid any fines or penalties.

Escort vehicles are required in Partridge for loads exceeding 16 feet in width or 18 feet in height. The escort vehicle must be equipped with proper signage and lighting as per Kansas state regulations.

For loads that exceed 20 feet in width or require a police escort, arrangements must be made with the Reno County Sheriff's Department in advance. The cost of the police escort will be borne by the permittee.

To apply for an oversize load permit in Partridge, applicants can visit the Kansas Department of Transportation's website or contact the Partridge Public Works Department directly at (620) 555-0123.

Applicants must provide detailed information about the load, including its dimensions, weight, and proposed route through Partridge.

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

During periods of heavy rain or snow, oversize loads may be restricted from certain routes as determined by the Partridge Public Works Department.

Loads exceeding certain dimensions may be restricted from traveling through residential neighborhoods.

The base permit fee for an oversize load in Partridge is $100. Additional fees may apply based on the size and weight of the load, as well as the complexity of the route.

For super heavy loads (over 125,000 lbs), an additional fee of $200 is charged. Escort fees, if required, will be added to the total cost.