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New Mexico Oversize Permits and Regulations

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New Mexico Oversize and Overweight Permits

Contact (877) 792-5056 for Oversize Permits in New Mexico.

Wide Load Shipping is familiar with New Mexico’s oversized and overweight load requirements and will help you acquire the permits on time. Below is detailed information about the limits, superloads, and more.

New Mexico Oversize Load Restrictions and Limits

The following are the legal weight and dimensions limits in New Mexico before a load requires trucking permits.

  • Length: 65 feet.
  • Width: 8′ 6 feet.
  • Height: 14 feet.
  • Weight: 80,000 lbs.

What’s the Cost of Trucking Permits In New Mexico?

The following are the costs of oversize and overweight pernts in New Mexico. Wide Load Shipping is familiar with how to acquire permits on time. Call us now at (877) 792-5056.

  • Single trip oversize permit in New Mexico: $25 (additional $300 per day if state police escort is used)
  • Single trip overweight permit: $25
  • Loads exceeding 86,400 pounds: $0.025 per ton/mile
  • Self-issue permits for manufactured home haulers and dealers: $250 for a book of 10
  • Self-issue permits for manufactured home haulers of husbandry implements: $150 for a book of 10
  • Multiple trip permit for combination vehicles not exceeding 14 feet wide, 15 feet high, 15 feet front overhang, 25 feet rear overhang, and 140,000 pounds: $250

Oversize and Overweight Permit Limits in New Mexico

Here’s the maximum weight your load can be, even with a permit in New Mexico:
  • Single Axle Weight Permits: 23,000 pounds
  • Tandem axles Weight Permits: 46,000 pounds
  • Tridem axles Weight Permits: 60,000 pounds
  • Quadem axles Weight Permits: 68,000 pounds
  • Five axle Weight Permits: 105,000 pounds
  • Six axle Weight Permits: 119,000 pounds
  • Seven axle Weight Permits: 127,000 pounds
  • Eight axle Weight Permits: 150,000 pounds
Below are the maximum dimensions a load can be even with a permit in the state of New Mexico:
  • Max Length With Permit: 190 feet
  • Maximum Width With Permit: Depends on route.
  • Maximum Height With Permit: 14 feet

Learn More About Super Load Permits in New Mexico

When is a load considered a superload in New Mexico?
  • Superload Weight: over 200,000 pounds of gross weight.
  • Superload Length: over 190 feet.
  • Superload Width: over 20 feet.
  • Superload Height: over 17 feet.
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Oversize Load Travel Times & Restrictions in New Mexico

  • The sunrise-to-sunset rule applies in the state of New Mexico. 
  • Sunday travel is prohibited, and holiday restrictions apply (if overweight interstate travels only with a pilot car). For example, if the holiday is on a Friday, you can only travel until sunset on Thursday. If the holiday is on a Saturday, you can not travel past Friday at sunset. If the holiday falls on a Saturday, you can’t resume travel until Tuesday. 
  • In addition, travel is not permitted on the following holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Christmas Day, and Thanksgiving Day.

NOTE: You cannot travel in Albuquerque, Espanol, and Santa Fe between 7 a.m. and 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. and 6 p.m., as the high traffic density is the worst during these hours.

Request a Quote for Oversize Loads in New Mexico Today

Wide Load Shipping is a certified permit-acquiring company in New Mexico. We help our customers transport and deliver oversize loads all year round.

Get a quote today or call us at (877) 792-5056 for more information.