Lorry management

Working with freight and haulage companies to ensure that HGV or lorries use the most suitable routes, roads or villages in Suffolk.
Lorry Route Plan review in Suffolk
The technical and community led review of lorry routes that considers changes to the highway network since the plan was updated in 2011.
Apply to move abnormal loads
You must notify us of any proposal to drive a vehicle carrying an abnormal load, which is excessively long, wide, or heavy through Suffolk.
Lorry exemption permits
Guidance about weight limit exemption permits for lorry access.
Lorry Watch scheme
Information about the Lorry Watch scheme and how you can join the scheme to prevent HGV weight restriction traffic order abuse in your area.
Report an incident with a heavy goods vehicle
Information on different types of HGV issue and who to contact.
Weight limits
How environmental weight restrictions and weak bridge restrictions are managed on routes and roads by Suffolk Highways.