PUBLIC NOTICE
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC FACILITIES
SOUTHCOAST REGION
SEASONAL WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS
Issue Date: February 29, 2024
Weight restrictions are stated as a percentage of legal allowable weight and shall be applied to the maximum axle loading of 17 AAC 25.013(e).
The following road systems are included within the Southcoast Region: Angoon, Gustavus, Haines, Hoonah, Iliamna, Juneau, Kake, Ketchikan, King Salmon, Klawock, Kodiak, Petersburg, Sitka, Skagway, Wrangell, and Yakutat areas.
Effective Friday March 1, 2024, at 8:00 A.M. The following State maintained roads are restricted to the following:
AREA WIDE WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS Normal summer restrictions apply unless listed below.
INDIVIDUAL ROAD WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS – Individual roads that vary from the Area Wide Weight Restrictions:
Kodiak locations: The following roads are restricted to 75% of legal axle load;
Rezanof Drive MP 0-14.7 @ 75%
Chiniak Hwy MP 0 – 20 @ 75%,
Monashka Bay Rd – 0-7.2 @ 75%
Kodiak locations: The following roads are restricted to 50% of legal axle load;
Chiniak Hwy MP 20 to 33.3 @ 50%
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Additional restrictions and modifications will be imposed as necessary.
Authorized Weight restrictions will only be posted on the DOT&PF Division of Measurement and Standards and Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (MSCVE) webpage. Weight Restrictions posted on 511 or any other posting are for information only. The most recent published public notice will supersede any conflicting information from other sources. Public Notices can be found at: http://www.dot.alaska.gov/mscve/index.cfm click the “Commercial Vehicle Enforcement tab” then click on “Weight Restrictions” go to the middle of the page and click on “Southcoast Region”, then open the most recent Southcoast Region listing.
The Department of Public Safety and the DOT/PF Division of Measurement and Standards and Commercial Vehicle Enforcement will be enforcing these restrictions.
Issued By: Marcus Zimmerman C.M.,
Chief, Maintenance & Operations,
Southcoast Region Maintenance and Operations,
Phone: 907-465-4655,
Email: marcus.zimmerman@alaska.gov