Corpus Christi District Permit Restrictions

County Date Restriction
Aransas County, City of Rockport 09-20-95 No permits through the City of Rockport unless the load is starting or stopping there.
This is due to a city ordinance; there is a fine.
Aransas County, SH35 over the Copano Bay Causeway 05-07-98 All loads over 12' wide require an escort when crossing the Copano Bay causeway located north of Rockport.
14' max width over the Copano Bay causeway.

This is a permanent restriction.
Aransas County, SH361 05-07-98 No permits are allowed on the Port Aransas ferry located at Port Aransas.

This is a permanent restriction.
Bee County, US59 in Beeville 04-17-09 No permits from US181 to BU181 in Beeville.
The permit specialist must obtain approval from Corpus Christi District for loads with an origin or destination in this restriction.
All loads must detour this restriction by using US181 and FM351 on the north side of Beeville.
Bee County, US181 NB 10-06-99 80' max length traveling US181 NB to FM351 WB.

This is a permanent restriction.
Bee County, BU181 in Beeville 02-03-10 No permits from US59 to N.US181.
Goliad and Refugio Counties, SH239 07-01-05 15’ max width and/or no weight from US77 to S.US183/77A.
Jim Wells County, City of Alice Truck Routes 01-03-11 Must use the following truck routes for the following maneuvers in Alice:
  • SH44 EB: “…SH44e, ALICE: BU281s, FM1352e, FM665e, FM1931n, SH44e…”
  • SH44 WB: “…SH44w, FM1931s, FM665w, FM1352w, ALICE: BU281n, SH44w…”
  • SH44 WB to US281 NB: “…SH44w, FM1931s, FM665w, FM1352w, ALICE: BU281n, US281n…”
    or
    “…SH44w, SH359n, FM3376w, ALICE: BU281n, US281n…”
  • US281 NB to SH44 EB: “…US281n, ALICE: S.BU281n, FM1352e, FM665e, FM1931n, SH44e …”
  • US281 SB to SH44 EB: “…US281s, ALICE: BU281n, FM1352e, FM665e, FM1931n, SH44e…”
Jim Wells County, FM1539 09-24-02 No permits from SH359 to FM2044.
Karnes County, City of Kenedy Truck Routes 12-17-97 Must use the following truck routes for the following maneuvers in Kenedy:
  • EB: SH72ne, FM1145e, @KENEDY: BU181n, TEXAS TRUCK 72e, SH72ne.
  • WB: SH72sw, TEXAS TRUCK 72w, @KENEDY: BU181s, FM1145w, SH72sw.
  • NB: US181n, @KENEDY: S.BU181n, TEXAS TRUCK 72e, SH72ne
  • SB: US181s, FM1145e, @KENEDY: BU181n, TEXAS TRUCK 72e, SH72ne.

FYI: US181s, SH72sw is okay.

Karnes County, BU181 in Karnes City 08-23-06 No permits from SH80 west to N.US181 in Karnes City.
Karnes County, BS123 in Karnes City 03-30-06 No permits from SH123 to BU181 in Karnes City.
Karnes County, FM719 08-23-06 No permits from US181 to FM792.
Karnes County, FM791 04-10-92 No permits from US181 to FM887.
Live Oak County, IH37
Portion of US281
11-09-11 No permits from 1/2 mile south of S.US281 to 1/2 mile north of S.US281 north of Oakville.
This restriction also affects US281 where it is double signed with IH37.
Live Oak County, US59 04-05-10 11’ max width from Largato Rd in George West to IH37.
Lagarto Rd is located approximately ¾ mile southwest of US281.
Live Oak County, US281 04-05-10 12’ max width from ½ mile south of US59 to BU59 in George West.
Live Oak County, S.FM799 at IH37 02-10-09 There is no access travelling S.FM799 EB to IH37 NB or travelling IH37 NB to S.FM799 WB.
S.FM799 stops at IH37 WFR, it does not cross or go under IH37 main lanes.
Nueces County, IH37 SB to McBride Ln in Corpus Christi 03-23-10 There is no direct access traveling IH37 SB to McBride Ln in Corpus Christi.
McBride Ln is the overhead structure just east of SH358.
Nueces County, IH37 EFR NW to SH358 SB 08-04-10 There is no access traveling IH37 EFR NW to SH358 SB.
Nueces County, IH37 EFR 06-28-10 11’ max width from Carbon Plant Rd in Corpus Christi to FM3386.
Nueces County, IH37 NB entrance and exit ramps between Carbon Plant Rd and FM3386 02-15-11 No permits on the NB entrance and exit ramps between Carbon Plant Rd and FM3386 in Corpus Christi. (There is only one NB exit and one NB entrance ramp here.)
Carbon Plant Rd is the overhead structure located between FM2292 and FM3386.
Nueces County, IH37 SB exit to Carbon Plant Rd in Corpus Christi 03-25-10 No permits on the IH37 SB exit ramp to Carbon Plant Rd in Corpus Christi.
The ramp is closed.
Nueces County, IH37 EFR & WFR 02-02-09 4000 lbs (four thousand) single axle on IH37 EFR and WFR from ¼ mile north of Ripple Rd to the Nueces/San Patricio County Line.
Ripple Rd is located approximately ¾ mile north of S.US77 in Calallen.
Nueces and San Patricio Counties, IH37/US77 09-16-10 Over 16’ wide up to 20’ max width may travel on IH37/US77 from S.US77 to N.US77 without approval from Corpus Christi District.
This is a blanket approval.
Nueces County, JCT US77 & S.BU77 in Robstown 06-07-10 In Robstown: There is no access for the following turns:
  • US77 NB to S.BU77 NB

  • BU77 SB to US77 SB
  • Nueces County, JCT BU77 & SH44 in Robstown 07-20-09 There is no access to or from SH44 to or from BU77 in Robstown.
    Nueces County, US181 04-29-08 No permits on the Corpus Christi Harbor Truss Bridge.
    Nueces County, US181 05-07-98 14' max width over the Nueces Bay causeway located north of Corpus Christi.

    This is a permanent restriction.
    Nueces County, US181 10-29-86 No permits from IH37 in Corpus Christi to 1.5 miles north at Corpus Christi Harbor Truss Bridge.

    This is a permanent restriction.
    Nueces County, SH44 EB to W.BS44 EB in Corpus Christi 12-01-09 There is no access traveling SH44 EB to W.BS44 EB in Corpus Christi.
    Nueces County, SH44 06-28-89 Due to construction of new SH44 there is no longer a crossover at SH44 from Corn Products Rd to FM763.
    Loads being routed out of Corpus Christi on Corn Products Road can be routed west on SH44 but will not have access to continue south on FM763.

    This is a permanent restriction.
    Nueces County, BS286 in Corpus Christi 11-21-11 10' max width from SH357 to SH358.
    Nueces County, FM70 11-21-11 No permits from FM665 to SH44.
    Nueces County, FM892 11-21-11 9' max width from FM2826 to US77.
    Nueces County, FM2444 11-21-11 10' max width from 5 ¾ miles west of SH286 to SH286.
    Nueces County, FM3386 under IH37 03-05-10 12’ max width under IH37.
    Refugio and Goliad Counties, SH239 07-01-05 15’ max width and/or no weight from US77 to S.US183/77A.
    San Patricio and Nueces Counties, IH37/US77 09-16-10 Over 16’ wide up to 20’ max width may travel on IH37/US77 from S.US77 to N.US77 without approval from Corpus Christi District.
    This is a blanket approval.
    San Patricio County, IH37 EFR 12-06-04 The IH37 EFR is not continuous at SH234 in Edroy.
    Detour NB: IH37 EFR n, SH234 w, IH37 EFR n. Reverse for SB travel.
    San Patricio County, JCT IH37 & FM3377 04-29-10 There is no access for the following turns:
  • IH37 SB to FM3377 WB

  • FM3377 EB to IH37 SB
  • San Patricio County, JCT US77 & SH188 06-11-08 100’ max length turning from US77 SB to SH188 EB or SH188 WB.
    San Patricio County, JCT BU77 & SH89 in Sinton 08-03-11 In Sinton: There is no access for the following turns at JCT BU77 & SH89:
  • BU77 NB to SH89 SE

  • BU77 SB to SH89 SE

  • SH89 NW to BU77 NB

  • SH89 NW to BU77 SB
  • San Patricio County, US181 SB to SH35 EB 12-13-11 In Gregory: When traveling US181 SB to SH35 EB, use SP202 in the route:
    "…US181s, SP202se, SH35e…"
    The posted signs say to use SP202 to reach SH35.

    Travelling US181 SB directly to SH35 EB is possible for up to 21' high, but the route must be typed as follows:
    "…US181s, Sunset Rd east, Crossunder SH35 at FM3284, SH35e…"
    Sunset Rd is a state maintained access road between US181 and SH35/FM3284. But there are no signs that say that Sunset Rd is the ramp to reach SH35.
    San Patricio County, SH35 WB 10-21-11 14' max width westbound from BS35 in Aransas Pass to SH361.
    San Patricio County, SH188 09-12-95 14' max width from US77 to IH37.
    San Patricio County, SH188 08-23-11 No permits from FM796 to FM630.
    San Patricio County, SH359 12-29-99 10' max width from SP459 in Mathis south to FM666/SW.BS359.

    This is a permanent restriction.
    San Patricio County, FM3284 09-26-11 9' max width from SP202 to FM136.
    San Patricio County, County Roads 09-24-10 FYI: Movers who need to travel on any San Patricio County roads may call San Patricio County, Alma Moreno or Al Lopez, for information and/or approval for these roads: (361) 547-2132.

    CR30 south of Mathis is one such road. CR30 exists between JCT IH37 & SH188 and FM666. CR30 intersects with FM666 approximately 3 ¼ miles south of SH359.

    CR50 is another such road. CR50 exists between SH234 and FM666. CR50 intersects with SH234 approximately 2/10 mile west of S.IH37 and intersects with FM666 approximately 4 miles south of SH359.

    Page last updated December 13, 2011