PUBLIC NOTICE
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC FACILITIES
CENTRAL REGION
SEASONAL WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS
Issue Date: May 14, 2025

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 Central Region boundaries extend from Homer on the Sterling Highway and
Seward on the Seward Highway to Mile 118 on the Glenn Highway and Mile 163 on
the Parks Highway. The Dillingham and Bethel road systems are also included within
the Central Region.

Effective Monday, May 19, 2025, at 8:00 A.M. The following State maintained roads
are restricted to the following:

AREA-WIDE WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS
- All (except for the following individual roads listed below) state maintained
  paved roads in the Anchorage, Eagle River, and Girdwood areas (south of
  Eklutna interchange MP 28.6 Glenn Hwy and north of Seward Hwy MP 75 at
  Ingram Creek Bridge) – Normal Summer Permitting

- All (except for the following individual roads listed below) State maintained paved
  and gravel roads in the Matanuska-Susitna area (south of Parks Hwy MP 163 / south
  of Glenn Hwy MP 118 and north of the Eklutna Interchange) – Normal Summer
  Permitting

- All (except for the following individual roads listed below) State maintained
  paved and gravel roads in the Kenai Peninsula area (south of Seward Highway
  MP 75 at Ingram Creek Bridge) – Normal Summer Permitting

- All State maintained paved and gravel roads in Dillingham area – 100% No
  Overloads

- All State maintained paved roads in Bethel area – 100% No Overloads

- All State maintained gravel roads in Bethel area – 75%

INDIVIDUAL ROAD WEIGHT RESTRICTIONS
The following roads are restricted to 50% of legal axle load, no overloads:
  - Hollywood Road (Wasilla)
  - Old Seward Spur (Anchorage)
  - Skilak Lake Road (Soldotna)
  - Upper Skilak Lake Road (Soldotna)
  - Lower Skilak Lake Road (Soldotna)

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 click on “Measures &
Commercial Vehicles” then under the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement tab click on
“Weight Restrictions” go to the middle of the page and click on “Central Region” than open
the most recent Central 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: Burrell Nickeson, Central Region Maintenance and Operations,
Phone: 907-269-0757, Fax: 907-248-1573, Email: burrell.nickeson@alaska.gov