All oversize loads entering the City of Trezevant, located in Carroll County, must conform to the requirements set by the Tennessee 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 Trezevant Public Works Department.

Trezevant requires additional documentation for loads exceeding 16 feet in width or 18 feet in height, including a detailed route plan and a contingency plan for potential road closures.

Escort vehicles are required in Trezevant for loads exceeding 18 feet in width or 19 feet in height. The escort vehicle must be equipped with a high-visibility flag or warning sign.

For loads over 20 feet in width, a police escort is mandatory. The escort must be arranged through the Carroll County Sheriff's Department, and a minimum of 48 hours' notice is required.

To apply for a permit in Trezevant, applicants can visit the City's website or contact the Trezevant Public Works Department directly at (731) 668-3221.

Applicants must provide detailed documentation, including proof of insurance, a detailed route plan, and a description of the load being transported.

Oversize loads are restricted from traveling during peak hours (7-9 am and 4-6 pm) on weekdays in Trezevant.

During periods of heavy rain or flooding, oversize loads may be restricted from traveling on certain routes, including Highway 22 and County Road 100.

Residential neighborhoods, such as Main Street and Elm Street, are restricted to loads under 12 feet in width and 14 feet in height.

The base permit fee for oversize loads in Trezevant is $150. Additional fees apply based on the size and weight of the load, as well as the complexity of the route.

For loads exceeding 125,000 lbs, an additional fee of $200 is applied. For routes requiring a police escort, a fee of $300 is added to the total permit cost.