Ohio Turnpike Restricts High-Profile Vehicles Monday Due to High Winds

Overview

• The one-day restriction runs Monday from 12:01 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. across the 241-mile toll road.
• Prohibited traffic includes tow-behind campers, boats and enclosed trailers taller than 7 feet 6 inches, empty 53-foot box trailers, and mobile homes, office trailers and livestock trailers.
• Long combination vehicles with double trailers exceeding 90 feet and all triple-trailer combinations are barred, as are two-axle buses over 40 feet and buses with three or more axles over 45 feet.
• Passenger cars and most commercial vehicles may still travel, including loaded 53-foot box trailers, flatbeds, tankers, car haulers, low-profile trailers and fifth-wheel setups.
• Engineering and maintenance teams will monitor conditions and may adjust the restrictions, and motorists are urged to check updates and use caution in open and elevated areas.