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District of Columbia
State Police:
202-737-4404
emergency cell# - 911
Website
Vehicle Registration:
202-576-8275
202-727-5000
Website
IRP:
202-576-8275
202-645-6336
202-645-7331 fax
Website
Trip Permits:
202-645-6336 (IRP)
Operating Authority:
Not Regulated
202-538-7108
SSRS:
Non-Participant
Fuel Tax:
202-727-6680
IFTA:
Not Required
Overweight - Oversized Permits:
202-442-4533
202-442-4670
202-442-4867 fax
Hazardous Materials:
202-727-1000
Hazardous Waste:
202-727-1000
Radioactive Material:
202-727-1010
Hazardous Spill Reporting:
None
Rest Areas
[ None ]
Wal-Mart Locations
[ None ]
Low Clearances Locations
[Statutory Height: 13'6"]
(NORTHWEST)
*3 St.: [13'0"]
I-395 Mall tunnel
*Connecticut Ave.: [13'5"]
Q St. underpass, near jct. of Connecticut Ave. and New Hampshire Ave.
*Massachusetts Ave.: [12'6"]
underpass at Thomas Circle - jct. of 14 St., M St. & Vermont Ave.
*Potomac River Fwy.: [12'6"]
US 50 (Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Bridge) overpass - between 23 St.
and the Rock Creek & Potomac Pkwy.
*Potomac River Fwy.: [12'11"]
27 St. underpass
*Potomac River Fwy.: [12'6"]
Whitehurst Fwy. ramp overpass
(NORTHEAST)
*8 St.: [13'0"]
Franklin St. viaduct, north of US 1
*Florida Ave.: [13'0"]
1 block south of US 50 (New York Ave.)
*M St.: [13'5"]
east of 1 St., under Washington Terminal Yards
(SOUTHWEST)
*2 St.: [13'5"]
underpass at Virginia Ave.
(SOUTHEAST)
*Anacostia Dr.: [13'4"]
South Capitol St. overpass
*Canal St.: [13'3"]
overpass near I-395
*South Capitol St.: [13'4"]
underpass north of I-395
*Suitland Pkwy.: [12'6"]
Anacostia Fwy. overpass
Area Codes
Tandem Setting
202
48' Maximum
Weight & Size Limits For Interstate Routes and Access Thereto
Restricted Routes
[Routes that restrict use by motor carriers]
All National Park Service roads are restricted routes
US 50 [US 1 to Virginia state line]
I-66 [Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Bridge to US 50]
Maine Ave. (SW) [at Independence Ave., between E. Basin Dr. and 15 St.]
District of Columbia Motor Transport Association [202-543-5149]
District of Columbia Legislature Website
State of District of Columbia Website
District of Columbia Department of Transportation Website
CDL Information
Registration
202-727-5383
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
IRP Office
Brentwood Service Center
1233 Brentwood Rd., NE
Washington, DC 20018
202-576-8275
Physical Address
Oversize/Overweight Permit
Operating Authority
Dept. of Transportation
Permit Center
941 N. Capitol St. NE, Rm 2104
Washington, DC 20002
202-442-4533
Motor Carrier Services Office
400 Virginia Ave. SW, Suite 400
Washington, DC 20024
202-358-7108