Oversize Load Permit Assistant

NC Declares State of Emergency, Limited Extension

September 12th, 2018

North Carolina Governor, Roy Cooper has issued a state of emergency (Executive Order No. 52) and temporary suspension of motor vehicle regulations to ensure restoration of utility services and transporting essentials due to the potential impacts from Hurricane Florence. The executive order allows for certain size and weight restrictions and penalties to be waived, however does not waive certain oversize load requirements including oversize load banner and oversize load flag requirements. The state foresees that the potentialREAD MORE...

George Washington Bridge Oversize Restrictions Start July 27

July 26th, 2018

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey announced an oversize travel restriction for the George Washington Bridge which starts Friday, July 27 and will continue for an extended period. No vehicles (trucks) in excess of 13'-6" high, 10’-0” wide or 69'-0" long can cross the I-95 George Washington Bridge in either direction and will have to use the I-278 Goethals Bridge or the SR 440 outerbridge crossing. Over-dimensional vehicles can avoid these length & widthREAD MORE...

MO Permit System to Undergo Maintenance July 27

July 23rd, 2018

The Missouri Department of Transportation's (MoDOT) online oversize/overweight permit system, MoDOT Carrier Express, will undergo upgrades from Friday, July 27 through Monday, July 30 in which no agents will be available and no permits will be processed. The state DOT released a statement stating Motor Carrier services will temporarily and completely suspend the issuance of oversize/overweight permits between 4 p.m. Friday, July 27 and 7:30 a.m. Monday, July 30. Agents will return Monday, July 30 atREAD MORE...

IN DOT Updates to OD/OW Permitting Effective Now

July 19th, 2018

The Indiana Department of Transportation and the Indiana Department of Revenue have officially made a decision on some changes to their oversize/overweight permitting program effective Monday, July 16, 2018. The state had proposed some major changes to steer/axle, permit times for loads over 134,000 pounds and bridge fee changes, and after some talks regarding changes with the Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) and other industry groups, the state is moving forward. Changes by INDOT include: VehiclesREAD MORE...

IN DOT Update to OD/OW Permitting, Effective July 16

July 3rd, 2018

The Indiana Department of Transportation and the Indiana Department of Revenue are notifying motor carriers of a change to their oversize/overweight permitting program effective Monday, July 16, 2018. Last month, The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) confirmed some proposed changes to the state's oversize/overweight permitting policy would possibly be postponed, but this confirms changes will be made. According to the state's memo, the following changes will apply: Bridge engineering analysis, currently required for vehicles weighing 200,000READ MORE...

IN Oversize/Overweight Permitting Policy Changes Postponed

June 5th, 2018

The Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association (SC&RA) confirmed some proposed changes to the state of Indiana's oversize/overweight permitting policy have been postponed, which the association sees as a positive move for all. The Indiana Department of Transportation (DOT) released changes to be effective this month (June 2018), but according to the SC&RA they did receive confirmation, verbally, that the changes will be postponed for at least 6 months. The state DOT's proposed changes included: Bridge analysis forREAD MORE...