Alabama Oversize and Overweight Permits
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Do you need oversize and overweight permits in Alabama? We’re here to teach you when a load needs permits in Alabama, how much they cost, and help you acquire them on time. Speak to our specialists to acquire permits and transport oversized loads to and from Alabama on time.
Alabama Oversize Load Restrictions and Limits
Your load must exceed the following dimensions and weight to require a permit in Alabama.
- Length: 57 feet
- Width: 8’6 feet
- Height: 13’6 feet
- Weight: 80,000lbs (GVW)
- Overhang: 4 feet off the rear and 5 feet from the front.
What’s the Cost of Trucking Permits In Alabama?
Here are the costs of single-trip permits in Alabama. Contact our dedicated specialists to help you acquire oversize load permits in Alabama on time at (877) 398-6016!
Cost of Single Trip Overweight Permit:
- Oversize load weighing 80,001 pounds to 100,000 pounds: $10.00
- Oversize load weighing 100,001 pounds to 125,000 pounds: $30.00
- Oversize load weighing 125,001 pounds to 150,000 pounds: $60.00
- Oversize load weighing 150,001 pounds and over: $100.00
NOTE: Heavy commodities or equipment. This is for vehicles or combinations of vehicles and loads whose weight exceeds the maximum limit specified by law.
Costs of Single Trip Permits for Oversize Loads:
- Mobile homes, modular homes, sectional houses, portable buildings, and boats: $10.00
- Oversized loads with dimensions up to and including 12 feet wide and 75 feet long: $10.00
- Boats over 12 feet wide: $20.00
- Mobile homes, modular homes, sectional houses, and portable buildings over 12 feet wide and/or 75 feet long: $20.00
Oversize Load Sign Requirement in Alabama
Below is a list of the required safety markings, safety flags, and warning lights for oversized loads in Alabama
- A sign must be mounted on the front and rear of any overwidth or overlength truck and trailer or combinations.
- Banners/signs need to be a minimum of 7 feet (2.13 meters) in width, 18 inches (45.7 centimeters) in height, and marked with black letters of no less than 10 inches (25.4 centimeters) in height, with a minimum of a 1-5/8 inch (4.12 centimeters) line thickness on a yellow or orange background.
- The actual words required are “OVERSIZE LOAD.”
- Red flags must be at least 18 inches (45.7 centimeters) square and placed at all 4 outermost corners of all over-dimensional shipments.
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