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

In general, any vehicle over 10 feet in width, 13.5 feet in height, and within the Class A weight range should obtain an oversize load permit from the Royersford Public Works Department.

Additionally, oversized loads traveling along Route 724 must adhere to specific routing restrictions to minimize disruptions to local traffic.

In Royersford, escort vehicles are required for loads exceeding 14 feet in width or 16 feet in height. This includes any vehicle operating at night (6 PM to 6 AM) or during peak travel hours (Monday-Friday, 7-9 AM and 4-6 PM).

Local police escorts can be arranged through the Royersford Police Department for a fee of $100 per hour, with a minimum of one-hour service. Please schedule at least 24 hours in advance.

To apply for an oversize load permit in Royersford, please visit the Public Works Department's website ([www.royersfordpublicworks.com](http://www.royersfordpublicworks.com)) or call (610) 944-8252.

Applicants must provide a minimum of 14 days' notice to obtain an oversize load permit. A $25 application fee is required, payable by check or money order.

Time-of-day restrictions apply during peak travel hours (Monday-Friday, 7-9 AM and 4-6 PM) when oversized loads are only permitted to travel on designated routes.

Seasonal restrictions prohibit oversized loads from traveling along Route 100 during the winter months (December to February).

The Royersford Public Works Department has designated certain neighborhoods as 'high-risk' areas, requiring special permits and escort vehicles for oversized loads.

The base permit fee for Royersford is $150. Additional fees apply based on route complexity, load size, and weight.

A $100 surcharge applies for oversized loads traveling during peak travel hours or at night.