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Missouri Oversize Permits and Regulations

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Missouri Oversize and Overweight Permits

Contact (877) 398-6016 for Oversize Permits in Missouri.

Wide Load Shipping is here to help you acquire the necessary shipping permits for your load to avoid fines. Here is more information about limits, superloads, and pilot cars.

Missouri Oversize Load Restrictions and Limits

Missouri maximum load limits before trucking permits are required.

  • Length: 53 feet.
  • Width:  8’6 feet.
  • Height: 13’6 feet.
  • Weight: 80,000 pounds GVW.

What’s the Cost of Trucking Permits In Missouri?

Below is a list of accurate oversize and overweight permits in Missouri. Wide Load Shipping has a team of qualified specialists to help you acquire permits for your loads. Call us at (877) 398-6016.

  • Single trip oversize permits in Missouri (including pre-issue): $15
  • Single trip oversize permits for loads over 16 feet in width, 16 feet in height, or 150 feet in length $250
  • Farm implements multi-stop oversize permit: $25
  • Single trip overweight permit for loads up to 160,000 pounds: $15 plus $20 per every 10,000 lbs in excess of the legal gross weight
  • Single trip overweight permit for loads in excess of 160,000 pounds: $15 plus $20 per every 10,000 lbs in excess of the legal gross weight, bridge and road analysis fee of $425 for moves of between 0 to 50 miles, $625 for 51 to 200 miles, and $925 for over 200 miles
  • Annual overweight blanket emergency permit (round trip): $624 (fee is prorated quarterly)
  • Annual oversize single commodity blanket emergency permit: $128 (fee is prorated quarterly)
  • Annual oversize multiple commodity blanket emergency permit: $400 (fee is prorated quarterly)
  • Annual blanket overweight well drillers or concrete pump truck permit: $300 (fee is prorated quarterly)
  • Monthly blanket permit: $300
  • Highway crossing permit: $250
  • Project permit: $125
  • Revisions: $2

Oversize and Overweight Permit Limits in Missouri

Here’s the maximum weight your load can be, even with a permit in Missouri:

  • Single Axle Weight Permits: 20,000 pounds
  • Tandem axles Weight Permits: 46,000 pounds
  • Tridem axles Weight Permits: 60,000 pounds
  • Quadem axles Weight Permits: 72,000 pounds
  • Five axle Weight Permits: 104,000 pounds
  • Six axle Weight Permits: 120,000 pounds
  • Seven axle Weight Permits: 130,000 pounds
  • Eight axle Weight Permits: 160,000 pounds
  • Nine axle Weight Permits: 156,000 pounds


Below are the maximum dimensions a load can be even with a permit in the state of Missouri:

  • Maximum Length With Permit: 120 feet
  • Maximum Width With Permit: 14 feet
  • Maximum Height With Permit: 14’6 feet

Missouri Superloads Information

Requirements for extra-heavy or over-dimensional (superloads in Missouri):

All superload shipments are required to have a minimum of 2 million dollars in single-limit combined liability insurance. For simplicity, a superload in Missouri is any shipment over the dimensions or weights listed above. 

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Oversize Load Travel Restrictions in Missouri

  • Travel is restricted if over 12’ 4 feet wide in most areas to 6:30 am (or a half-hour after sunrise) until 9:00 am, then resume at 3:30 pm until 6:00 pm (or a half-hour before sunset). 
  • If over 14 feet wide, there is no movement on Saturday or Sunday at all. 
  • You may move Monday through Friday, but only at a specific time. For now, consider this information a basic guideline for estimates only. Please call the State of Missouri for exact laws. Always be sure to read the instructions on your permit(s).

Request a Quote for Oversize Loads in Missouri Today

Wide Load Shipping transports oversize or overweight loads in Missouri and helps them acquire permits. Our logistics agents are familiar with the process and the necessary permits based on the weight and dimensions of your load.

Get a quote today or call us at (877) 398-6016 for more information.