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Pharr District Permit Restrictions

County	Date	Restriction
Brooks County, US281	01-05-11	12’ max width from FM3066 to FM1418.
Cameron County, US77 Portion of US83	01-10-11	16’6” max height from FM1479 to SP54 in Harlingen. This restriction also affects US83 where it is double signed with US77.
Cameron and Hidalgo Counties, BU83	12-19-08	16’ max height from E.FM2061 in Pharr to US77/US83 in Harlingen.
Cameron County, US281	12-13-11	18' max height from New Cameron Ave to 1/2 mile northwest of New Cameron Ave in Brownsville. New Cameron Ave is located approximately 3 miles south of FM1421.
Cameron County, JCT SH550 & FM511 under Old Port Isabel Rd north of Port Brownsville.	12-13-11	16' max height under Old Port Isabel Rd. Old Port Isabel Rd is located where SH550 and FM511 junction together approximately ¼ mile south of FM3248.
Cameron County, FM2556	12-13-11	No permits from US83 to SH107.
Hidalgo County, US83	09-06-11	22’ max width from FM1016 to FM494.
Hidalgo County, BU83	12-19-08	14’ max height from W.US83 in Penitas/Perezville to E.FM2061 in Pharr.
Hidalgo and Cameron Counties, BU83	12-19-08	16’ max height from E.FM2061 in Pharr to US77/US83 in Harlingen.
Hidalgo County, BU83 at FM88 in Weslaco	12-19-08	14’ max height at the intersection of FM88 in Weslaco. This affects all turns to and from FM88. Travel straight through on FM88 is not affected. This is due to low lights.
Hidalgo County, US281 Pharr Truck Route	12-21-05	All permits traveling US281 from US83 south to Ridge Road, located approximately 2 miles south of US83 in Pharr must use the Truck Route: SB travel: US281 s, US83 w, FM2061 s, FM3072 e, US281 s. Reverse for NB. Permits may travel on US281 in this area if they have an origin or destination there.
Hidalgo County, US281	09-20-11	12’ max width from FM907 to FM493.
Hidalgo County, S.BU281 SB to US281 NB in Edinburg	06-03-09	There is no access traveling BU281 SB to S.US281 NB in Edinburg. FYI: Detour for up to 17’ high: "...Edinburg: BU281s, US281 WFRs, Cross Under at Owassa Rd, US281 EFRn, First Entrance North of S.BU281, US281n..." FYI: Owassa Rd under US281 will clear up to 17’ high. Owassa Rd is located approximately 1/10 mile south of S.BU281 in Edinburg.
Hidalgo County, SH336	12-16-08	14’6" max height from US83 to SH495.
Hidalgo County, SH495	12-16-08	14’6" max height from FM2220 to FM3362.
Hidalgo County, FM396 ML, EFR, and WFR	11-15-11	No permits on the ML and EFR and WFR (where the frontage roads exist) from the end of state maintenance south of FM1016 to US83.
Hidalgo County, FM494	11-15-11	No height from W.FM1016 to E.FM1016.
Hidalgo County, FM1926	12-16-08	14’6" max height from BU83/McAllen to SH495.
Hidalgo County, FM2061	09-09-11	10' max width from 3 1/4 miles north of FM3072 to 3 3/4 miles north of FM3072.
Hidalgo County, FM2061	12-16-08	14’6" max height from W.BU83/McAllen to SH495.
Hidalgo County, FM2557	04-07-11	No permits from Juan Balli Rd to ½ mile south of BU83 in San Juan. Juan Balli Rd is located approximately 1 mile north of FM3072.
Hidalgo County, SP115	12-16-08	14’6" max height from US83 to BU83/McAllen.
Kenedy County, US77 SB	11-11-11	16’max width from 5 miles north of the Willacy/Kenedy Line to 1.5 miles north of the Willacy/Kenedy Line. This only affects southbound traffic.
Starr County, US83 in Roma-Los Saenz	01-25-06	15’6" max height from FM650 to FM649. For loads higher than 15’6" stopping or starting in this area: The permit officer must contact the Pharr District Office for approval. This is due to low traffic lights.
Starr County, US83	01-25-06	15’7" max height at Efren Ramirez located in Roma-Los Saenz approximately 1 mile west of FM649. This is due to low traffic lights.
Starr County, US83	01-25-06	15’7" max height at Obrigon located in Roma-Los Saenz located approximately 1½ miles west of FM649. This is due to low traffic lights.
Starr County, US83	01-25-06	16’2" max height at Ebony located in Roma-Los Saenz approximately 1¾ miles west of FM649. This is due to low traffic lights.
Starr County, US83	01-25-06	16’8" max height at Richard T. Peel located in Roma-Los Saenz approximately 2¼ miles west of FM649. This is due to low traffic lights.
Starr County, US83	01-25-06	17’8" max height at Mendez located in Roma-Los Saenz approximately 2½ miles west of FM649. This is due to low traffic lights.
Starr County, US83	01-25-06	16’6" max height at SP200/Bravo located in Roma-Los Saenz. This is due to low traffic lights.
Starr County, US83	01-25-06	17’1" max height at Lincoln located in Roma-Los Saenz approximately 1½ miles south of FM650. This is due to low traffic lights.
Starr County, US83	01-25-06	17’3" max height at Gonzalez located in Roma-Los Saenz approximately 1 mile south of FM650. This is due to low traffic lights.
Starr County, US83	01-25-06	19’6" max height at the "Curve Warning Sign" located in Roma-Los Saenz approximately ½ of a mile south of FM650. This is due to low traffic lights.
Starr County, US83	01-25-06	17’10 max height at FM650 in Roma-Los Saenz. This is due to low traffic lights.
Starr County, US281	09-20-11	12’ max width from N.FM1017 to the Brooks/Starr County Line.
Willacy County, FM507	12-15-11	No weight from the Cameron/Willacy County line to FM1018.
Zapata County, US83	04-07-11	11’ max width from the Starr/Zapata County line to 6 ½ miles north of FM2687.
Zapata County, US83	10-25-11	11' max width from 4 mile north of SH16 to 3 1/2 miles south of FM3169.

Page last updated December 15, 2011