AI-assisted research summary: This order restricts vehicle weights on the Bienfait Access section of Highway 39-01-60.
MINISTER’S ORDER No: 39-01-2009-WR6 Reference: Weight Restriction on Provincial Highway No. 39-01-60 (Bienfait Access) from the Junction of Highway No. 39 to the Junction of Highway No. 18 in the Town of Bienfait. Pursuant to section 35.1 of The Highways and Transportation Act, 1997, the Minister hereby Orders: Effective 12:01 a.m., June 30, 2009 and until further notice, Provincial Highway No. 39-01-60 (Bienfait Access) starting at the junction of Highway No. 39 and extending 3.67 kilometers north to the junction of Highway No. 18 in the Town of Bienfait. Shall be restricted as follows: • The maximum gross vehicle weight not to exceed 8 000 kg (17,600 lbs.); • The maximum gross weight on any axle unit not to exceed 6 000 kg (13,200 lbs.). The restriction does not apply to: • Emergency vehicles; • Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure vehicles and municipal maintenance equipment when conducting maintenance or accessing sites on or along the restricted highway; • SaskPower, SaskEnergy and SaskTel vehicles when accessing sites along the restricted route; • Recreational vehicles; • Buses; • Farm Equipment operated or towed; or • Vehicles directly crossing Provincial Highway No. 39-01-60 (Bienfait Access) at an intersecting public or private highways. This order does not permit the weight on any axle, axle group or vehicle from exceeding the weight limits for secondary highways prescribed in The Vehicle Weight and Dimension Regulations, 1999, for that axle, axle group or vehicle. This Order is issued on a permanent basis and should not be confused with Spring Road Restriction Orders. George Stamatinos, Dated at Regina, Saskatchewan Assistant Deputy Minister, Highways and Infrastructure