All oversize loads entering the City of Wittenberg, located in Shawano County, must conform to the requirements set by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.

In general, any vehicle over 12 feet in width, 14 feet in height, and within the Class B permit weight limit of 90,000 pounds should obtain an oversize load permit from the Wittenberg Public Works Department.

The City of Wittenberg requires that all oversize loads be properly secured and marked to ensure safe passage through the city's roads and highways.

In Wittenberg, escort vehicles are required for oversize loads that exceed 16 feet in width or 18 feet in height. The escort vehicle must be equipped with a rotating amber light and a 'Wide Load' or 'Oversize Load' sign.

For loads that require a police escort, the Wittenberg Police Department must be contacted at least 48 hours in advance to schedule the escort. The fee for police escort services is $75 per hour, with a minimum of 2 hours.

To apply for an oversize load permit in Wittenberg, contact the Wittenberg Public Works Department at (715) 253-6121 or visit their office at 220 N. Grand Ave, Wittenberg, WI 54499.

Applicants must provide proof of insurance, a detailed route plan, and documentation of the load's dimensions and weight.

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

During the annual Wittenberg Crane and Heavy Equipment Show, oversize loads are restricted from certain city streets. Contact the Wittenberg Public Works Department for specific details.

The City of Wittenberg has designated certain routes as restricted for oversize loads. These routes include Main Street and Grand Avenue.

The base permit fee for oversize loads in Wittenberg is $50. Additional fees apply for loads that exceed certain dimensions or weights.

For loads that require a police escort, the fee is $75 per hour, with a minimum of 2 hours. Additional fees may also apply for route surveys or other services.