['Size and Weight Limits']
['Super Loads']
07/19/2024
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Loads in excess of 14 feet wide (16 feet on interstates), 17 feet high, 150 feet long, and/or 98,000 pounds are considered super loads.
All super load permit applications must include the following:
- Axle spacings;
- Number of axles;
- Axle weights;
- Actual gross weight; and
- Description of the vehicle (height, width, length, weight).
Drawings are not required, but are helpful.
Vehicles over 14 feet wide must travel between 9 - 11 a.m. and 1 - 3 p.m. in Portland, Salem, Eugene, Medford, and Grants Pass.
Superload drivers are subject to the following:
- Need at least three years of experience driving commercial vehicle combinations; and at least one year of experience driving and hauling oversize loads.
- Within the last year have no more than one moving violation in any state, or country while operating a commercial motor vehicle.
- Within the last two years have no more than one preventable, recordable accident in any state or country involving a commercial motor vehicle.
- Within the past three years have no suspension or revocation of driving privileges from the operation of a commercial motor vehicle in any state or country.
- Within the last five years have no conviction of DUII in any state or country while operating a commercial motor vehicle.
Vehicles hauling loads exceeding 80,000 pounds must be registered to haul over 80,000 pounds. The maximum weight the state allows for an IRP cab card is 105,500 pounds. Contact the IRP base state to increase vehicle weight.
Permit may take up to 10 days to issue.
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