ABNORMAL LOADS

Transporting abnormal loads through Great St Bernard Tunnel

The Tunnel operating companies may authorise abnormal loads or vehicles to cross the tunnel. Necessary safety measures shall be respected and drivers must apply for a special permit to exceed the weights and dimensions laid down by the national laws in force in the two countries concerned. Under these circumstances, all vehicles exceeding the dimensions and weights stated in Art. 1 of the Tunnel internal procedures may be permitted to cross the Tunnel after receiving a permit from:

T.E.C.S.
Trasporti Eccezionali Centro Servizi
Barriera Autostradale Rondissone
Tel.: 011-91415236 - Fax: 0141-931502

Link: http://www.teonline.it

The procedure must be followed for direction Italy to Switzerland or Switzerland to Italy.
The authorization is valid for the Tunnel and for the 10 km of motorway on the Italian side.