Welcome to 911 Transporting, your trusted partner for all your boat transportation needs in Pennsylvania. We understand the significance of adhering to the regulations set by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (DOT), and our team of professionals ensures strict compliance to ensure a seamless and hassle-free transport experience.



Our boat transportation services in Pennsylvania strictly adhere to the following regulations and requirements:



Hours of Operation: The hours of operation for boat transport in Pennsylvania are regulated. When transporting a boat in Pennsylvania, the hours of operation are regulated. Generally, in non-urbanized areas, the hours of operation are from sunrise to sunset. Travel restrictions in urbanized areas are indicated on form M-938.



Permits: Any boat over 8'6" wide must have a permit issued by the state. Permit service is required, and a separate permit from the PA Turnpike must be obtained. Allow at least 24 hours prior to transport to acquire the permit. It's important to note that some cities and metropolitan areas may have additional permit requirements.



Escort Requirements: All escorts must have liability insurance with a combined amount of $1 million. Any boat over 13' wide will require an escort.



Load Reduction: Loads exceeding 14'6" in height must have a height pole. Any load that can be reduced to the legal height of 13'6" must be done so prior to transport.



Travel Restrictions: Travel is not permitted on Sundays, and there may be restrictions on federal and state holidays.



For more detailed information on boat transportation regulations in Pennsylvania, we recommend visiting the official Pennsylvania Department of Transportation website at http://www.dot.state.pa.us/



This information is applicable to Boat Transport, Powerboat Transport, Sailboat Transport, Yacht Transport, and Small Boat Transport. Regulations may have changed or been updated, so it is essential to verify local and state regulations to ensure accuracy.



Please note that regulations and requirements may change over time, so it's essential to check local and state regulations for the most up-to-date information. For your convenience, we have provided a website for additional information.



Contact 911 Transporting today for a free quote click here. We specialize in boat transportation services, including Powerboat Transport, Sailboat Transport, Yacht Transport, and Small Boat Transport. Our dedicated team is ready to assist you with all your boat transportation needs.



Trust 911 Transporting for reliable and professional boat transportation services in Pennsylvania.

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