Minnesota Oversize Permits
Minnesota Oversize Permits by State information including legal dimensions, routine permit limits, and escort requirements, login, phone number operating times and restricted travel.
Minnesota Oversize Permits can be ordered by Minnesota MN DOT Ph#: (515-897-0698)
Minnesota Oversize Permits can be ordered at the Minnesota state website or by calling Phone Number: 515-897-0698
Minnesota Permit Regulatory Office
What are Minnesota Oversize Permits?
Minnesota requires oversize permits for vehicles and loads exceeding the standard legal size and weight limits on its roads. These licenses guarantee that huge loads be transported effectively and legally, while also security facility integrity and public safety.
– Minnesota Single Trip Permits: These permits are issued for one-time travel within the state.
– Minnesota Annual Permits: Offers long-term authority for the transportation of heavy loads on a regular basis.
– Minnesota Overhang Permits: Control weights that extend beyond the front or rear of the vehicle.
– Minnesota Overweight Permits: Allowance for loads that exceed regular weight limitations.
Permits: Permits for oversized loads in Minnesota are valid for a period of five consecutive days. It is mandatory to obtain a permit before entering the state.
Operating Hours: Travel is permitted from 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset with no special illumination. Typically, movement is permitted between 2:00 AM and 10:00 PM on weekdays and Saturdays (except in curfew zones and on summer Fridays), however amber lights and internal illumination are necessary for travel beyond these hours or with a width more than 10 feet. Front and rear escorts, as well as lights, are required for traffic before dawn or after dusk with a width of more than 10 feet.
Restricted Travel: No travel is authorized on important holidays, the last day of several vacations, or the fishing opening weekend in May. Travel is banned in the Twin Cities Metro Area from 6:00 to 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 to 6:00 p.m. Travel in Duluth is prohibited from 7:00 AM to 8:30 AM and 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM, unless otherwise indicated on the permit. The OD/OW Traveler’s Sheet on their website provides information on these regions.
Minnesota Legal Dimensions and Routine Permit Limits
Legal Dimensions | Width | 8’6″ | | Height |13’6″| | Length | • 75-foot overall length • 53-foot semi-trailer • 43 feet for the kingpin setting. NOTE: Point out: Utility polls are exempt from permits if they are indicated as such on the bill of lading. Pipes and beams are not excluded. | Weight | 80,000 lbs (gross) • 5 axles, each weight 73,280 pounds, not to exceed • 80,000 pounds with six axles, not to exceed • Steer axle - 600 pounds per inch tire width (with 11" tire width, 13,200 pounds). • Tandem – 34,000 pounds. • Tridem weighs 42,000 pounds. • Single - 20,000 pounds nominated highways (18,000 additional roads).
Routine Permit Limits
| Width | 14’6” (up to 16’ for going route) | Height | 14’ to 15’6” with rout regulation, loads across 15′-6″ are limited and a route survey is necessary. | | Length | 95’ for two vehicle 75’ for wheelbase’, 103’ with a single pivot point| | Weight | Single: 20,000 pounds, Tandem: 40,000 pounds (with 46,000 bridge check), Tridem weighs 60,000 pounds. Quad - 72,000 pounds, Steering axle - 600 pounds per inch tire width (13,200 for an 11" tire), Pusher axle: 500 pounds per inch tire width (11,000 with two 11" tires) You should be registered for a minimum weight that you approved for Minnesota. Loads that surpass these dimensions or weights are termed superloads.
Minnesota Oversize Permits Escorts
| Width | • Over 12′one escort. • Over 14’ two escort. | Height | • For heights above 15′5″, use one protection with a height pole. • Above 15′5” two escorts and a route survey have to be wanted and authorized. | Length | • At least 95’ one escort • More than 110' two escorts. Note: Roads designated with "kamion" (reduced load) markings may need additional protection.
Minnesota Oversize All Permit Fees
| Oversize single-trip | $15⁵ | | Oversize 30-day | $30⁵ | | Oversize/overweight single-trip | $75⁵ | | Oversize/overweight 30-day | $75⁵ | | Oversize annual | $360⁵ | | Oversize/overweight annual | $600⁵ |
Category Legal Dimensions Routine Permit Limits
| Width | 8’6″ | 16’ or 14’ | | Height | 13’6″ | 14’ or 15’6” | | Length | 75’ overall, 53′ (Semi-trailer),43′ kingpin setting 41’ | 75’ to 95’ | | Weight | 80,000 lbs (gross), Starring axle – 600 lbs tire width (13,200Ibs) with 11”tires, Tandem – 34,000 lbs, Tridem –42,000 | single 20,000Ibs / learn more details for limits|
Category | Legal Dimensions | Routine Permit Limits
| Width | 8’6″ | 16’ or 14’ | | Height | 13’6″ | 14’ or 15’6” | | Length | 75’ overall, 53′ (Semi-trailer),43′ kingpin setting 41’ | 75’ to 95’ | | Weight | 80,000 lbs (gross), Starring axle – 600 lbs tire width (13,200Ibs) with 11”tires, Tandem – 34,000 lbs, Tridem –42,000 | single 20,000Ibs / learn more details for limits|
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How to Obtain Minnesota Oversize Permits
- Online: Apply through the MN DOT Minnesota Department Of Transportation website.
- Phone: Contact the permit office at 515-897-0698
- In-Person: Visit Port of Entry locations or the Central Commercial Vehicle Permit Office¹.
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Frequently asked about Minnesota Oversize Permits
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The cost of a Minnesota Oversize Permits depends on the load's large and weight. Typically, costs vary between $15 and $100 or more.
The speed restriction for Minnesota Oversize Permits is normally the same as the stated speed limit for the specific highway, unless otherwise indicated
To obtain a wide load permit in Minnesota, you typically need to apply through the Minnesota Transportation Cabinet's Division of Motor Carriers. You can apply online through their permit application system or by contacting them directly.
Time limits for large loads are common in Minnesota, especially during high traffic hours or in certain regions. These restrictions are usually outlined in the permit and may vary depending on factors such as the size and weight of the load, as well as the specific route being taken.
Typically, you may apply for Oversize Permits Online using the Minnesota Transportation Cabinet's permit application system.
The Minnesota Transportation Cabinet's Division of Motor Carriers is normally responsible for providing the contact information for Minnesota oversize permits. You may get this information via their website or by calling their main office.
Oversize Permits in Minnesota have varying validity periods, although they are normally given for a set term, such as one day, one week, or one month. Your permit application's unique data will determine the exact validity period.
As previously stated, the rates for Minnesota oversize permits vary based on the large and weight of the shipment. A permit often costs between $15 and $100 or more. The precise amount will be calculated depending on the details of your permit application.
General Contact Information. For any other MnDOT Related questions, please contact the MNDOT Information Center at 515-897-0698. If you still have questions regarding extended permits, contact the MDOT Transport Permits Unit at our number
