Ohio Oversize and Overweight Permits
Contact (877) 792-5056 for Oversize Permits in Ohio.
Wide Load Shipping is familiar with the DOT requirements and can help you acquire shipping permits for your load. Below is more information about permits, costs, and more.
Ohio Oversize Load Restrictions and Limits
Ohio maximum load limits until a trucking permit are required:
- Length: 53 feet.
- Width: 8’6 feet.
- Height: 13’6 feet.
- Weight: 80,000 pounds GVW.
- Overhang: 53 feet is the maximum length.
What’s the Cost of Trucking Permits In Ohio?
Below are the accurate costs of overweight and oversized permits in Ohio. Wide Load Shipping can help you acquire permits for your load. Call us today at (877) 792-5056.
- Oversize single trip permits: $65 one way and $100 return
- Oversize and overweight single trip permits: $135 one way and $200 return
- Oversize superload permits: $135 one way and $200 return
- Oversize and overweight superload permits: $135 one way and $200 return
- Single trip steel/aluminum coil permit: $65
- Multi-state oversize single-trip permit: $65
- Multi-state oversize and overweight single-trip permit: $135
- Emergency single trip permit: $250 one way and $365 return
- 90-day oversize permits: $250 one way and $375 return
- 90-day oversize and overweight permits: $500 one way and $750 return
- 90-day steel/aluminum coil permit: $125
- 90-day Michigan legal permit: $125 one way and return
- Continuing annual oversize permit: $970 one way and $1170 return
- Continuing annual oversize and overweight permit: $1970 one way and $2970 return
- Continuing annual steel/aluminum coil permit: $470 one way and $470 return
- Continuing annual Michigan legal permit: $470 one way and $470 return
- Continuing 45-day international sealed container permit: $250
- Annual boat blanket permit: $100 two way
- Annual construction equipment blanket permit: $100 two-way
- Annual farm equipment blanket permit: $100 two way
- Annual manufactured building blanket permit: $100 two way
- Annual marina blanket permit: $100 two way
- Revisions: $10 for all permits and $50 for superload permits
OHIO TURNPIKE
- Oversize permits (overlength, overwidth, or overlength): $25
- Overweight permits up to 120,000 pounds: $135
- Overweight permits over 120,000 pounds: $135 plus a ton per mile
- Ohio state highway patrol escort inspection fee for every patrolman: $60
Oversize and Overweight Permit Limits in Ohio
Here’s the maximum weight your load can be, even with a permit in Ohio:
Below are the maximum dimensions a load can be even with a permit in the state of Ohio:
- Single Axle Weight Permits: 29,000 pounds
- Tandem axles Weight Permits: 36,000 pounds
- Tridem axles Weight Permits: 60,000 pounds
- Quadem axles Weight Permits: 120,000 pounds
- Five axle Weight Permits: 121,000 pounds
- Six axle Weight Permits: 128,000 pounds
- Seven axle Weight Permits: 135,000 pounds
- Eight axle Weight Permits: 174,000 pounds
Below are the maximum dimensions a load can be even with a permit in the state of Ohio:
- Max Length With Permit: 90 feet
- Maximum Width With Permit: 14 feet
- Maximum Height With Permit: 14’6 feet
Learn More About Super Load Permits in Ohio
When is a load considered a superload in Ohio?
- Weight: over 120,000 pounds of gross weight.
- Length: over 160 feet.
- Width: over 18 feet.
- Height: over 14’6 feet.
Legal Travel Times for Oversize and Heavy-haul Loads in Ohio
Travel times and restrictions in Ohio:
Basic travel times:
Holiday movement:
Basic travel times:
- The basic rule of one-half hour before sunrise and one-half hour after sunset applies (for example, travel starts half an hour before sunset on approved days). However, Ohio DOT regulations complicate travel times due to population/traffic density considerations.
- If your shipment is over 12′ in width, you’re NOT allowed to travel in the list of counties within a 25-mile radius of the cities listed between 6:30 AM and 9 AM. From 4:30 AM until 6 PM Monday through Friday and on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, you may not travel after 3 PM between April 1st and November 30th.
Holiday movement:
- With the above rules in mind, you can travel on the following holidays: Columbus Day, George Washington’s birthday, Martin Luther King Day, and Veterans Day.
- You are prohibited from traveling on the following holidays: New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
Request a Quote for Oversize Loads in Ohio Today
Are you shipping an oversized or overweight load in Ohio? We can help you obtain permits and haul it at affordable rates.
Get a quote today or call us at (877) 792-5056 for more information.