KENTUCKY OVERSIZE PERMITS
Kentucky Dot Permits & Regulations
Kentucky Department of Vehicle Regulation
Address: 200 Metro Street Frankfort, Kentucky 40602
Contact: (502) 564-7150
Hours: 8:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M. (ET)
Kentucky Dot Permits
Single trip permits are valid for ten (10) calendar days.
Weight:
| Single | 24,000 |
| Tandem | 45,000 w/ 5 axles 48,000 w/ 6 or more axles |
| Tridum | 60,000 |
| Quad | 80,000 |
Gross Weight:
| 5 Axles | 96,000 |
| 6 Axles | 120,000 |
| 7 Axles | 148,000 |
Length: 75’ on 2-lane road
120’ on 4-lane road
Width: 16’
Height: 15’6”
Overhang: 35’ overall
When Escorts Are Needed:
On 2-Lane Highways: # of Escorts
| Width over 10’6” to 12’ | 1 Rear |
| Width over 12’ to 14’ | 2 (Front & Rear) |
| Length over 75’ to 120’ | 1 Front |
| Length over 120’ | 1 Front, 2 Rear |
On 4 or More Lane Divided Highways:
| Width over 12’ | 1 Rear |
| Width over 14’ may require | 2 (Front & Rear) |
| Length over 120’ | 1 Front, 2 Rear |
| Overhang over 10’ | 1 (at point of overhang) |
| On some highways, where conditions dictate the need | 2 (Front & Rear) |
On All Roads:
| Height over 15’ | 1 Front w/ height pole |
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