South Carolina Oversize and Overweight Permits
Contact (877) 792-5056 for Oversize Permits in South Carolina.
Oversized and overweight loads require shipping permits during transport in South Carolina. Therefore, it is always a good idea to contact a company like Wide Load Shipping to help you acquire the relevant permits and avoid fines.
South Carolina Oversize Load Restrictions and Limits
Legal load sizes and weight limits in South Carolina:
- Length: 60 feet.
- Width: 8′ 6 feet.
- Height: 13′ 6 feet.
- Weight: 80,000 lbs GVW.
- Overhang: 3 feet in the front and 6 feet in the rear.
What’s the Cost of Trucking Permits In South Carolina?
Below are the costs of oversize and overweight permits in South Carolina. We’re the right professional to help you acquire permits for your load. Call us today at (877) 792-5056.
- Single trip permit: $30
- Overwidth permits of over 16 feet: $35
- Overwidth permits of over 18 feet: $40
- Overwidth permits of over 20 feet: $45
- Overwidth permits of over 22 feet: $50
- Annual multiple-trip permit: $100
- Annual house moving permit: $100
- Superload permits of over 130,000 pounds: $100
- Superload permits of over 200,000 pounds: $200
- Superload permits of over 300,000 pounds: $350
- Superload impact permits for loads over 130,000 pounds: $3 per 1000 pounds
- Non-refundable superload application fee: $100
- Road machinery permit administration fee: $10
- Prorating active annual permit administration fee: $10
Oversize and Overweight Permit Limits in South Carolina
Here’s the maximum weight your load can be, even with a permit in South Carolina:
Below are the maximum dimensions a load can be even with a permit in the state of South Carolina:
- Single Axle Weight Permits: 20,000 pounds
- Tandem axles Weight Permits: 40,000 pounds
- Tridem axles Weight Permits: 50,000 pounds
- Quadem axles Weight Permits: 70,000 pounds
- Five axle Weight Permits: 90,000 pounds
- Six axle Weight Permits: 110,000 pounds
- Seven axle Weight Permits: 130,000 pounds
Below are the maximum dimensions a load can be even with a permit in the state of South Carolina:
- Max Length With Permit: 125 feet
- Max Overhang With Permit: 3′ in the front and 15′ in the rear
- Maximum Width With Permit: 16 feet
- Maximum Height With Permit: 16 feet
Permitted Oversize Load Travel Times and Restrictions in South Carolina
- You can travel one-half hour after sunrise and one-half hour before sunset. Travel is permitted Monday through Saturday, with no travel permitted on Sundays. It’s possible to approve Sunday travel, but the basic rule is “no travel on Sundays.” Your travel permit will state if you are allowed to travel on a Sunday.
- You may not travel on the following holidays: New Year’s Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Memorial Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. You may not travel past noon on the day before the holiday and until after noon on the day after the holiday.
- In high-traffic areas, you cannot travel from 7 AM -9 AM and 3 PM – 6 PM if you are over 14′ in width. If you’re 16′ in width or over, on Saturdays, you are only permitted to travel between 9 AM and 3 PM, with no travel before or after permitted in any locations.
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