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Structure transport permits

Special width-profile and lateral-projection limits for transporting prefabricated buildings, swimming pools, and similar structures under annual permits.

16 facts from 1 place, each quoted from the agency that sets it.

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  • Do width limits differ for buildings transported whole or in sections?Nothing on file answers this yet.

  • What lateral projections are authorized, and from which reference width are they measured?Nothing on file answers this yet.

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Max side overhang authorized by permit (m) (Measures)

Maximum lateral projection of a load or structure beyond the stated reference width authorized under the permit, in metres.

  • Quebec
    0.1 to 0.45 m (4″ to 1′ 5.5″)

    Across 6 cases, each with its own conditions.

Max width at roof authorized by permit (m) (Measures)

Maximum width of the load or structure measured at roof level authorized under the permit type, in metres.

  • Quebec
    4.6 to 5.05 m (15′ 1″ to 16′ 7″)

    Across 4 cases, each with its own conditions.

Max width at base authorized by permit (m) (Measures)

Maximum width of the load or structure measured at its base authorized under the permit type, in metres.

  • Quebec
    4.3 to 4.4 m (14′ 1.5″ to 14′ 5″)

    Across 4 cases, each with its own conditions.

Max width at upper part authorized by permit (m) (Measures)

Maximum width of the load or structure measured at its upper part authorized under the permit type, in metres.

  • Quebec
    5.4 m (17′ 8.5″)

    Across 2 cases, each with its own conditions.

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