Minnesota Department of Transportation

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Seasonal Load Limits

Memos

Date Description and link
May 28, 2026 Full-summer overweight permits start date set for the north-central and north frost zones (PDF)
May 7, 2026 Spring load restrictions end dates set for the north-central and north frost zones, full-summer overweight permits start date set for the central frost zone (PDF)
May 4, 2026 Full-summer overweight permits start date set for the south, southeast and metro frost zones (PDF)
Apr 27, 2026 Spring load restrictions end date set for the central frost zone (PDF)
Apr 16, 2026 Spring load restrictions end date set for the south, southeast and metro frost zones (PDF)
Apr 2, 2026 Exception to the 2026 spring load restriction map (PDF)
Mar 27, 2026 Exception to the 2026 spring load restriction map (PDF)
Mar 16, 2026 Winter load increase end date and spring load restrictions start date set for the north frost zone (PDF)
Mar 12, 2026 Winter load increase end date and spring load restrictions start date set for the north-central frost zone (PDF)
Mar 2, 2026 Winter load increase end date and spring load restrictions start date set for the central frost zone (PDF)
Feb 26, 2026 Winter load increase end date set for the metro frost zone, spring load restrictions start date set for the metro, south and southeast frost zones (PDF)
Feb 19, 2026 Winter load increase end date set for the south and southeast frost zones (PDF)

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