Whats Oregons policy for enforcement of over-dimension permits?
In addition to other requirements for operating in Oregon, such as registration requirements, motor carriers transporting oversize or overweight loads that originate in Oregon must obtain a variance permit and the driver must possess that permit prior to transport. See a handout about OregonĀ“s Entry and Enforcement Policy. Similarly, carriers transporting oversize or overweight loads and entering Oregon from another state must obtain a variance permit and the driver must possess that permit prior to entering the State, except as provided in (1), (2), and (3) below: (1) Enter Oregon at one of the following entry points and proceed directly to the permit location: Interstate 5, Northbound, OR / CA Border Ashland Port of Entry, 541-776-6117 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday – Friday. Closed Holidays* Interstate 5, Southbound, OR / WA Border Portland Bridge Office at Jantzen Beach, 971-673-5900 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday – Friday. Closed Holidays* Interstate 82, Southbound, OR / WA Border Umatilla Port