Pennsylvania State Trucking Permit Information
This is for Informational purposes only. Please contact the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for current permit restrictions and questions about your Pennsylvania wide load, super load, oversized and overweight cargo.
PENNSYLVANIA
PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
CENTRAL PERMIT OFFICE
P.O. BOX 2671
400 NORTH ST. 6TH FLOOR
KEYSTONE BUILDING
HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17120
Pennsylvania State Trucking Permit Information website for Overweight, Wide Load and Oversize Transport: http://www.pacode.com/secure/data/067/chapter179/chap179toc.html
PHONE: 717-787-5367
HOURS: MONDAY – FRIDAY 8:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M
EASTERN TIME
LEGAL DIMENSION LIMITS
Length: 53’
Width: 8’6”
Height: 13’6”
Overhang: 6’ rear overhang may be exceeded for combinations carrying non-divisible loads not exceeding 70’ in length.
Routine Permit limits in the Pennsylvania for oversized, overweight, wide loads and super load travel restrictions.
Length: 120’ except on 4-lane highways where 160’ long will be permitted, more than 160’ long is considered a super load
Width: 16’
Height: 14’6”
Gross Weight: Please contact Pennsylvania Department of Transportation for Overweight, Oversized & Wide load, Super load weight limits.
Travel Restrictions for Overweight, Oversized & Wide load, Super Loads in Pennsylvania:
1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset.
Escorts needed for shipping oversized, overweight, wide loads and super loads in Pennsylvania.
Length:over 90’
Width: over 13’
Height: over 14’6” (w/high pole)
Please contact Pennsylvania State Department of Transportation permit office for additional information for oversized, overweight, wide load and super load travel restrictions.


















