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Kentucky State Trucking Permit Information


This is for Informational purposes only. Please contact the Kentucky Department of Transportation for current permit restrictions and questions about your Kentucky wide load, super load, oversized and overweight cargo.

KENTUCKY
DEPARTMENT OF VEHICLE REGULATION
200 METRO STREET
FRANKFORT, KENTUCKY 40602
Kentucky State Trucking Permit Information website for Overweight, Wide Load & Oversize
Transport: http://transportation.ky.gov/Permits/Pages/default.aspx
PHONE:  502-564-7150
HOURS:  MONDAY – FRIDAY 8:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M
EASTERN TIME

LEGAL DIMENSION LIMITS     

Length: 53‘ or 65’ overall length
Width: 8’6” or 8’         
Height: 13’6”
Overhang: 3’ front, 4’ rear – auto/boat hauler 5’ all other loads
               
                                                                                                               
Routine Permit limits in the Kentucky for oversized, overweight, wide loads and super load travel restrictions.

Length: 75’ on 2-lane road or 110’ on 4-lane road
Width: 16’                  
Height: 15’6”    
Gross Weight: Please contact Kentucky Department of Transportation for Overweight, Oversized & Wide load, Super load weight limits.

Travel Restrictions for Overweight, Oversized & Wide load, Super Loads in Kentucky:
1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset.

Escorts needed for shipping oversized, overweight, wide loads and super loads in Kentucky.

Length: over 120’
Width: over 10’6”
Height: Please contact Kentucky State Department of Transportation permit office

Please contact Kentucky State Department of Transportation permit office for additional information for oversized, overweight, wide load and super load travel restrictions.