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Specialized Overweight Permits

Port of Harlingen allows shippers to securely order specialized overweight permits online. The permits cover travel over the Port of Harlingen roads listed below for vehicles weighing no more than the Mexican Legal Weight Limit or 125,000 lbs. For a more detailed explanation, see below.


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RESURFACING OF BRIDGE APPROACH AND DEPARTURE AT THE INTERCHANGE IN PHARR

June 6, 2016

PHARR - The Texas Department of Transportation announces that an overnight closure of the approach and departure of Interstate 69C (US 281) towards westbound Interstate 2 (US 83) will be taking place tonight from 9:00PM to 6:00AM in the Pharr/McAllen area (Pharr interchange). IOC Company LLC, a TxDOT contractor will be milling and overlaying the approach and departure side for the Sugar Road overpass in the above limits. Drivers are advised to take alternate routes.


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Permit Information
The Port of Harlingen administers the Port of Harlingen overweight corrider and facilitates the Port of Harlingen Specialized Overweight Permits that allow for the movement of overweight vehicles carrying cargo on the following roads:

  • Route 1: The western entrance of the Port of Harlingen and entrance of Paisano Diesel Repair using Farm-to-Market Roads 509 and 106.

  • Route 2: The eastern entrance of the Port of Harlingen using Farm-to-Market Road 509, United States Highway 77 Business, and Farm-to-Market Road 1846.

The gross weight of cargo and equipment shall not exceed the allowable permittable axle load, the Mexican Legal Weight Limit or 125,000 lbs, whichever is less, and the dimensions of the load and vehicle shall not exceed 12' wide, 15'6" high, or 110' long.

Movement of a permitted vehicle is prohibited by TAC when weather conditions have reduced visibility to less than 2/10 of a mile or the road surface is hazardous such as rain, ice, sleet, etc. Movement is also restricted when highway maintenance or construction work is being performed.

Resources: Contact Person:
Frequently Asked Questions Anne Jimenez
Texas Administrative Code recordsatportofharlingen.com
Phone: (956) 423-0283
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