Get the permits you need to move oversized, overweight, and specialized loads through Colorado.
Wide Load Shipping will help you acquire the necessary shipping permits for your oversize or overweight load. Below, we have more information about permit limits in Colorado, superloads, and more.
Our team can help determine the permits and requirements for your shipment.
Below are the maximum load sizes in Colorado before you need a permit.
Here is the cost of single and annual oversize and overweight permits in Colorado by the state’s DOT. Call us to acquire shipping permits for your oversize and overweight loads at (877) 792-5056!
Cost Per Frequency
Single trip oversize permits in Colorado
$30
Single trip overweight permits in Colorado
$30 plus $10 per axle
Single trip oversize and overweight permits in Colorado
$400
Annual overweight permits in Colorado
$400
Other Costs
Special Permits
$125
Superload single trip permits
$800
Credit card fee
$4 per transaction
Maximum weight your load can be, even with a permit in Colorado:
Single Axle Weight Permits
22,000 to 27,000 pounds
Tandem axles Weight Permits
42,000 to 50,000 pounds
Tridem axles Weight Permits
55,000 to 65,000 pounds
Four axles Weight Permits
60,000 to 72,000 pounds
Five axle Weight Permits
106,000 to 132,000 pounds
Six axle Weight Permits
119,000 to 147,000 pounds
Seven axle Weight Permits
132,000 to 162,000 pounds
Eight axle Weight Permits
137,000 to 169,000 pounds
Maximum dimensions a load can be even with a permit in the state of Colorado:
Max Length With Permit
130 feet
Max Overhang With Permit
Case by case
Maximum Width With Permit
17 feet
Maximum Height With Permit
Depends
Our service area pages are still being added, but our coverage is already nationwide. Contact us at (877) 792-5056
Weight spacing between actual groups or determine the maximum amount of weight allowed. The least restrictive maximums are:
Loads exceeding 17 feet wide and or 200,000 pounds gross vehicle weight must apply to the state at least one week before the shipment date. Utility clearance letters are required for all loads over 17’6″ in height.
Travel is prohibited on the following holidays;
If the holiday falls on a Saturday, the previous Friday is also restricted. If the holiday falls on a Sunday, the following Monday is also restricted. Permitted loads may travel on New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. However, if any of these holidays fall on a Saturday, in that case, travel is prohibited on the previous Friday. If the holiday falls on a Sunday, travel is prohibited the following Monday.
The state permit office will be closed on these mentioned holidays. Travel is restricted from six hours to 9 AM and three to six PM in the Denver metropolitan area. Travel is restricted during the hours of seven until 9 AM and four until 6 PM in the Colorado Springs and Pueblo Colorado areas. For other time restrictions, check your permit.
Wide Load Shipping offers reliable oversize and overweight permit acquiring services in Colorado at affordable rates. We are here to assess your shipment and pull the right permits for it to avoid fines and delays during transport.
Get a quote today or call us at (877) 792-5056 for more information.
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