Application Form: Travel Permit - Perth County
Application Form: Travel Permit - Perth County
Application Form: Travel Permit - Perth County
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<strong>County</strong> of <strong>Perth</strong><br />
TRAVEL PERMIT APPLICATION<br />
Court House, 1 Huron Street, Stratford, Ontario N5A 5S4<br />
PHONE: (519) 271-0531 FAX: (519) 271-6265<br />
ANNUAL<br />
SHORT TERM<br />
(12 months from date of issue) (10 days from date of issue)<br />
For Loads & Vehicles not greater than 5.0 metres in width, 70,000 kg GVW, 4.87 metres in height, or 45.74 m in length<br />
For Loads & Vehicles greater than 5.0 metres in width, 70,000 kg GVW or 4.87 metres in height, or 45.74 m in length<br />
NAME OF APPLICANT:<br />
SHORT TERM ONLY - ROUTE REQUIRED<br />
Postal Code:<br />
TEL:<br />
e-mail:<br />
FAX:<br />
DESCRIPTION OF VEHICLE:<br />
PLATE No:<br />
OVERALL WIDTH:<br />
OVERALL HEIGHT:<br />
(<strong>Permit</strong> required for each vehicle)<br />
OVERALL LENGTH:<br />
OVERALL WEIGHT(Vehicle and Load):<br />
m<br />
Tonnes<br />
ROUTE FOR SHORT TERM PERMIT:<br />
START DATE FOR SHORT TERM PERMIT:<br />
PERMIT FEE:<br />
Please check<br />
PAYMENT FOR PERMIT TO BE RECEIVED BEFORE PERMIT IS ISSUED.<br />
$150.00 Annual <strong>Permit</strong> fee for the initial vehicle permit issued under the Applicant's name for a oneyear<br />
period.<br />
$15.00 for each additional Annual <strong>Permit</strong> issued under the Applicant's name for the same one ar<br />
period as the initial permit. (<strong>Permit</strong> form required for each vehicle)<br />
$15.00 Short Term <strong>Permit</strong> fee for each vehicle permit issued for a ten day period (<strong>Permit</strong> form<br />
required for each vehicle).<br />
Please make cheque payable to “<strong>County</strong> of <strong>Perth</strong>” and forward with permit request to:<br />
<strong>County</strong> of <strong>Perth</strong>, Corporate Services Department, Court House, 1 Huron St., Stratford, Ontario, N5A 5S4<br />
PERMIT NO.<br />
Approved by:<br />
Date Issued:<br />
Public Works Department<br />
Date Expired: 519-271-0531 Ex 311
THE MOVER AGREES TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS OR THE PERMIT IS NOT VALID AND FURTHER<br />
PERMITS WILL NOT BE GRANTED:<br />
GENERAL CONDITIONS:<br />
Where a <strong>Permit</strong> is issued in respect of:<br />
1. HEIGHT: The load shall not be composed of articles loaded on top of the other.<br />
2. WIDTH: The load shall not be composed of articles loaded side-by-side or crosswise.<br />
3. LENGTH: The load shall not be composed of articles loaded one behind the other and any overhang to the rear shall<br />
not exceed 1.5 metres from the centre of the rear most axle, unless marked as per Section III of the Highway Traffic Act.<br />
4. WEIGHT: The load shall not be composed of more than one article. When crossing bridges, vehicles of over 45.4<br />
tonnes gross weight must use the centre of the roadway and be operated at the lowest practicable speed.<br />
5. SIGNS: Vehicles and loads in excess of the length prescribed under Section 109 of the Highway Traffic Act shall, in<br />
addition to the flags required, display on the rear, in a clearly visible position, a sign bearing the words "Long Load" in<br />
black letters at least 200 mm high with lines forming the letters at least 30 mm wide on yellow background.<br />
6. ESCORT: When escort is required, the escort vehicle shall precede the vehicle and load on a two-lane highway at a<br />
distance of 60 metres bearing a sign reading "Caution Oversize Load Follows", or follow the vehicle and load on a fourlane<br />
highway bearing a sign reading "Caution Oversize Load Ahead". The sign should be in black letters at least 200<br />
mm high with lines forming the letters at least 30 mm wide on a yellow background.<br />
SPECIFIC CONDITIONS:<br />
(a)<br />
(b)<br />
(c)<br />
(d)<br />
(e)<br />
(f)<br />
(g)<br />
(h)<br />
(i)<br />
(j)<br />
(k)<br />
(l)<br />
That no moving can take place without a signed permit.<br />
Private escort is required for loads 4.0 to 5.0 metres wide, 36.76 m to 45.74 m in length or greater than 4.15 metres in<br />
height. Police escort is required for loads over 5.0 metres in width and 45.74 m in length.<br />
This <strong>Permit</strong> only valid on <strong>Perth</strong> <strong>County</strong> roads (does not include urban centres of Mitchell, Listowel, Milverton,<br />
Stratford or St. Marys) .<br />
The original of this <strong>Permit</strong> must be carried in the vehicle and produced on demand of a Police Officer or an Officer<br />
appointed for carrying out the provisions of the Highway Traffic Act. An e-mailed or faxed copy of approved permit<br />
deemed to be original.<br />
It is the movers responsibility to ensure the route selected is suitable, which includes notifying any utilities.<br />
Where heights exceed 4.15 metres, approval is required from Utility Companies.<br />
The move shall be in daylight hours, during good visibility.<br />
Vehicles and loads of the width and/or length prescribed under Section 111 of the Highway Traffic Act shall be marked<br />
with four(4) red flags or markers, one as near as practicable to each corner of the vehicle or load.<br />
The owner and/or mover of the load being moved shall indemnify and save harmless the <strong>County</strong> of <strong>Perth</strong> against any<br />
actions, claims, damages, loss, actions or other proceedings, by whomever brought or made based upon, occasioned by or<br />
attributed to the issuance of this <strong>Permit</strong>.<br />
The <strong>Permit</strong> holder assumes all responsibility for damage to any property including public utility overhead wires.<br />
The overweight privileges contained in this <strong>Permit</strong> are not valid on <strong>Perth</strong> <strong>County</strong> Roads during the months of March and<br />
April.<br />
Other conditions:<br />
DATE: By: _______________<br />
Print name:<br />
NOTE: The <strong>County</strong> reserves the right to cancel this <strong>Permit</strong> at any time without notice.