Supplied by the City of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan…
Sault Ste. Marie, MI — Effective at 12:00 p.m. (noon) on Wednesday, February 28, 2018, Seasonal Load and Speed Restrictions will be enforced on the City Street Systems until further notice. The Seasonal Load and Speed Restrictions will apply to all City Streets except for the following streets which are designated as All-Season Routes:
• West Easterday Avenue – I-75 to West 12th Street
• Marquette Avenue – Ashmun Street (I-75BS) to Shunk Road
• Riverside Drive – Three Mile Road to I-75BS (Sugar Island Ferry Access Road)
• Shunk Road – Three Mile Road to Marquette Avenue
• Three Mile Road – I-75 to West 20th Street
Overloads will not be permitted during the period of Seasonal Load and Speed Restrictions.
Further, new transport permit fees were implemented effective July 1, 2017 as shown below. Operators should take note of the new fees and call the City Engineering Department with any questions regarding the new fees.
Transport Permit Fees
A. Individual Oversize
$30.00*
B. Individual Oversize / Overweight
$200.00
C. Annual Oversize
$100.00*
D. Overweight During Frost Restrictions (Weight Restriction Waiver)
$400.00
E. Administration / Investigation Fee for Transporting Overweight or Oversize without a permit
$500.00 plus damages
*Plus costs incurred by the City for labor, equipment & materials as applicable.