There are two separate authorities in Northern Ireland that you must contact to arrange the movement of an abnormal load.
Choose a topic below to find out more specific information.
Contact Us
You must give us 2 days notice to arrange movement of an abnormal load. Use the notification of abnormal loads form to provide us with the details and email it to: abloads@psni.pnn.police.uk
Please note that notifications received via email will receive priority.
Or you can write to us at:
The Police Service of Northern Ireland
Abnormal Loads Office 4 – 8
Ravarnet Road,
Lisburn,
BT27 5NB
Tel: 028 9090 1313 or 101 Ext. 67018
Please note that an answer-phone facility is available after office hours.
Fax: We are no longer able to accept faxes. Please email your request to abloads@psni.pnn.police.uk
Contact DRD
The Department of Regional Development Roads Service
Transport NI
Abnormal Loads Office
Clarence Court
10 -18 Adelaide Street
Belfast
BT2 8GB
Tel: 028 9054 0540 (9am - 5pm only)
Fax: 028 9054 0024 (9am - 5pm only)
Text Phone: 028 9054 0022 (9am - 5pm only; for deaf and hard of hearing users only)
For more information, including their application form, visit the NI Direct Website.
You can download the following leaflet for more information and guidance:
