The Committee on Highway Transport (COHT) shall identify and explore major motor carrier industry-related transportation issues within the WASHTO region and across the international boundaries contiguous to the WASHTO region, to define actions and solutions, improve coordination and communication, and to recommend policies, position statements and standards to the WASHTO Board of Directors.
The mission of the WASHTO Committee on Highway Transport in partnership with the motor carrier industry is to promote uniform laws, regulations and practices among member jurisdictions and other jurisdictions for the efficient movement of goods and services while ensuring the safety of all highway users and preserving the highway infrastructure.
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Committee Members
| State | Title |
|---|---|
| Oregon | Amy Ramsdell |
| Washington | Justin Heryford |
| Oregon | Carla Phelps |
| California | Thomas Scribner |
| Nevada | Eric Glick/Maya Bourgeois |
| Montana | Brad Marten |
| Wyoming | John Beasley |
| Wyoming | Darrin Hamilton |
| Arizona | Tim Lane |
| Arizona | Kelly Lightfoot |
| New Mexico | Paul Sittig |
| North Dakota | Jacqueline Darr |
| North Dakota | Mike Kisse |
| South Dakota | Dave Huft |
| Oklahoma | Mitch Surrett |
| Texas | DuWayne Murdock |
| Alaska | Katherine Hensley |
| Hawaii | Lee Nagano |
| Colorado | Craig Hurst |
| Nevada | Angela Wallis |
| New Mexico | Jenifer Block |
| Alaska | Jennifer Grey |
| California | Narayan Selwal |
| Idaho | Craig Roberts |
| Nebraska | Matt Baker |
| New Mexico | Leslie Sanchez |
| Texas | Cliff Nelson |
| Utah | Chad Sheppick |
| California | Thomas Schriber |
| Oregon | Charles Hutto |
| Texas | Michael Chicon |
| Hawaii | Ken Tatsuguchi |
| Alaska | Ryan Anderson |
| Montana | Kaci Johnson |
| Idaho | Riley Teutsch |
| Oklahoma | Matt Ingham |
| Utah | Jacob Glover |
| Wyoming | Troy McApline |
| State | Title |
|---|---|
| British Columbia, Canada | Greg Gilks |
| Manitoba, Canada | Greg Catteeuw |
| Saskatchewan, Canada | Ted Stobbs |
| State | Title |
|---|---|
| FHWA | John Berg |
| Forest Service | Al Koschman |
| Bureau of Land Management | Greg Bergum |
Documents
Denver Conference Oct 31-Nov 1, 2023
Permitting, Restrictions and State Requirements
- Online Permitting and General Motor Carrier Links by State
- Travel Restrictions Links by State
- Hazardous Weather Restrictions
- Holiday Restrictions by State
- Annual Permits Transfer Policies by State
- State Permit Requirements – includes escorts, signs, lighting, travel/holiday restrictions, maximum weights and other general information (Feb 2013)
Publications
- Guide for Uniform Laws and Regulations Governing Truck Size and Weight Among the WASHTO States (Updated March 2009)
- WASHTO-SCRA Symposium TxDOT Superheavy RDO
- Texas Washto 2019 Shift Resources
- North Dakota Highway Patrol App
- Harmonization Phase III
- CRS PARS Presentation
- Bentley Technology Updates
Surveys
- Height Pole Construction Survey 2016
- Electronic Verification Permits
- Lighting Harmonization
- US Jurisdiction Oversize/Overweight Auto Issue Thresholds
- Phase I Status
- Triples Survey
- Non-divisible Milk Survey Results
- Trunnion Survey
- Annual Overlength Permits
State Reports
- 2019 Fall State Reports
- 2019 Spring State Reports
- 2016 Fall State Reports
- 2012 Fall State Reports
- 2012 Spring State Reports
Notices
Highway Transport Committee Events
2019 Committee on Highway Transport Fall Meeting
20191022 — 20191024 | Santa Fe, New Mexico
2019 Committee on Highway Transport Spring Meeting
20190219 — 20190320 | Houston, Texas
2018 Committee on Highway Transport Fall Meeting
20180911 — 20180913 | Phoenix, Arizona
2018 Committee on Highway Transport Spring Meeting
20180227 — 20180228 | St Louis, Missouri
2017 Committee on Highway Transport Fall Meeting
20171003 — 20171005 | Billings, Montana
2017 Committee on Highway Transport Spring Meeting
20170214 — 20170215 | Lake Buena Vista, Florida
2016 Committee on Highway Transport Fall Meeting
20161010 — 20161011 | Orange, California
2016 Committee on Highway Transport Spring Meeting
20160501 — 20160302 | Memphis, Tennessee
2015 Committee on Highway Transport Fall Meeting
20151014 — 20151016 | Reno, Nevada
2015 Committee on Highway Transport Spring Meeting
20150303 — 20150304 | Atlanta, Georgia
