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Connecticut Oversize and Overweight Permits

Wide Load Shipping is here to help you acquire the right shipping permits for your shipment quickly. We have over 100 qualified logistics agents to help you gather transport documents for a smooth haul.

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Connecticut Oversize Load Restrictions and Limits

Below are the maximum load sizes in Connecticut before you need a permit.

Length
48 feet
Width
8' 6"
Height
13' 6"
Weight
80,000 lbs

What’s the Cost of Trucking Permits In Connecticut?

Below is the cost of single and annual oversized and overweight permits in Connecticut. Call us now at (877) 792-5056! to acquire trucking permits in Connecticut!

Permit Cost By Frequency

Oversize and overweight single trip permits in Connecticut:

$30 plus $12 additional electronic transmittal fee

Oversize and overweight single trip permits over 200,000 pounds:

$2 per 1000 pounds over 200,000 pounds

Annual divisible load permits:

$9 per 1000 pounds plus a $12 electronic transmittal fee

Monthly divisible load permits:

$100 plus a $12 electronic transmittal fee

Annual indivisible load permits:

$9 per 1000 pounds plus a $12 electronic transmittal fee

Oversize and Overweight Permit Limits in Connecticut

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

Length
130 feet
Width
16 feet
Height
14 feet

Maximum weight your load can be, even with a permit in Connecticut:

Single Axle Weight Permits

22,500 pounds

Tandem Axles Weight Permits

45,000 pounds

Tridem Axles Weight Permits

67,500 pounds

Five Axle Weight Permits

122,000 pounds

Six Axle Weight Permits

130,000 pounds

Seven Axle Weight Permits

150,000 pounds

Eight Axle Weight Permits

160,000 pounds

Cranes (driven by self-propelled) weight limits:
  • Four-axle cranes have a maximum GVW of 110,000 pounds
  • Tandem axle cranes have a maximum of 60,900 lbs and are not more than 23 feet from the center of the first axle to the last axle. 
  • Five-axle cranes have a maximum gross vehicle weight of 114,500 lbs. with no more than 30,000 lbs on a single axle, 45,000 lbs on any tandem axles, or 66,100 lbs on tridem axles. 
  • Six-axle cranes have a maximum gross vehicle weight of 115,000 lbs., with a maximum of 68,200 lbs on tandem axles (no more than 28′ from the center of the first axle to the last axle). 
  • Modular and mobile homes 16′ wide Mon – Fri travel only with a travel time of 11:30 pm until 4:30 am as will be specified on the permit.
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Moving Oversize Loads in Connecticut

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Oversize Load Travel Restrictions in Connecticut

Travel is permitted ½ after sunrise to ½ hours after sunset. Loads over 13’6” wide or over 14’ high can travel only Tuesday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Wide Load Shipping has helped many businesses and individuals transport their oversized and overweight loads with the right permits. Provide us with a description of your load, and we will pull permits for it on time. 

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

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