New Weight Restrictions Posted for Bridge on Highway 62

RANDOLPH COUNTY | November 2, 2022

New weight restrictions are in place for the Eleven Point River Bridge between Pocahontas and Imboden.

Posting VehicleLoad Posting
Code 4 (3 axles)4 Tons
Code 9 (4 axles)7 Tons
Code 5 (5 axles)8 Tons

The integrity of the bridge can no longer support more than the posted weight limit. The new weight restrictions will allow for continued safe operations of the bridge until repairs can be made.

The bridge is located seven miles west of Pocahontas on Highway 62.

Posted signs indicate the new weight changes; the weight restrictions will remain in place until further notice.

Contact: Ellen Coulter

NR 22-281

November 2, 2022