Ministry of Road Transport grants online permission for single unit over dimensional consignment

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways in its letter dated 10th June 2020 has directed the states to issues online permission for movement of single unit over-dimensional/overweight consignments (ODCs/OWCs) on Modular Hydraulic Trailers (HT-1 to HT-13) on National Highways.

The applicant/transporter is required to apply online and duly file details of consignment along with requested route details with all supporting documents. The permission letter will consists of application/uploaded documents details, the mandatory conditions to be followed by the applicant during movement of consignment, permission conditions, route details, list of un-distressed bridges, list of distressed bridges/culverts etc.

Approval for online permission is granted subject to the condition that the vehicle should display all danger flags & lights and preferably the vehicle should be preceded and followed by a vehicle displaying prominently that a heavy load is passing and red flags on both sides should be installed for facilitating demarcation of extreme position of the vehicle during day time.

Click here to read the Notification.

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