Abnormal and wide loads
Providing expert solutions for abnormal and wide loads in Belgium
Let Euro Trafic take charge of transporting your abnormal loads. Our fleet of 100 vehicles means we can arrange all types of special convoys. In particular, we can transport cables. Our admin team will take care of all the formalities, e.g. obtaining permits to drive on Belgium’s road network.
Abnormal? What exactly does that mean?
In Belgium, any convoy that exceeds the dimensions shown below is considered an abnormal or wide load:
- max. length of the entire convoy + trailer: 18.75 metres
- max. length of the entire tractor + trailer: 16.5 metres
- max. width: 2.55 metres
- max. height: 4 metres
- authorised maximum weight: 44 tonnes on the ground
Do I need special authorisation?
Yes, a special transport permit is required in Belgium for any convoy with the following dimensions:
- max. length: 30 metres
- max. width: 4.25 metres
- max. height: 4.5 metres
- authorised maximum weight: up to 90 tonnes
The admin team in our transport company will take care of all the formalities required to obtain the authorisation for the trucks to use the Belgian road network.