Temporary trip permits - Manitoba

Operating authority

Transport Safety & Regulation (Permit Services) under the Motor Transport Board's authority will issue to any motor carrier, who holds a permanent operating authority or commercial truck licence issued by any provincial transport board or by the Interstate Commerce Commission an operating authority for general merchandise undertaking into or out of Manitoba upon request and the payment of the prescribed single trip fee.

For-hire carriers must hold a safety certificate or at least a temporary operating authority from their base Province before entering the province. The Manitoba Highway Transport Board will issue to any motor carrier, who holds a permanent operating authority or commercial truck licence issued by any provincial transport board or by the Interstate Commerce Commission a Temporary Operating Authority Certificate and upon payment of the prescribed single trip fee. There are no requirements for private carriers.

Forms: None.

Agency: Highway Inspection Stations or phone Highway Permit Office (204) 945-3961. Motor Transport Board, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Fees: $25 (valid for single trip). Operating authority certificate plus the purchase of a trip permit per vehicle. The trip permit fees are calculated using the formula:

Distance (in Manitoba) X net load X predetermined rate.

Minimum fee is $6.

Vehicle registration permits

Refer to Vehicle Registration Trip Permits in Manitoba-Vehicle registration for more information.

Fuel tax permits

Refer to Fuel trip permits in Manitoba-Fuel tax permitting and reporting for more information.