MINNESOTA (MN) Overweight Permit
Minnesota Oversize Permits & Regulations
Minnesota Administrative Truck Center
Address: 110 Centre Point Curve Mendota Heights, Minnesota 55120
Contact: (651) 296-6000
Hours: 7:30 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. (CT)
Permits
Single trip permits are valid for five (5) consecutive days.
Weight:
| Single | 20,000 |
| Tandem | 40,000 (46,000 with bridge check) |
| Tridum | 60,000 |
| Quad | 72,000 |
| Trunnion | 60,000 |
Gross weight:
| 5 Axles | 92,000 |
| 6 Axles | 112,000 |
| 7 Axles | 132,000 |
| 8 Axles | 144,000 |
Length: Two vehicle combination overall maximum length is 130’.
Width: Up to 14’6” wide is commonly permittable. For loads 14’6”-16’ wide there are certain routes available. Anything over 16’ is highly restricted.
Height: Easy movement up to 14’. Movement from 14’ – 15’6” many route restrictions. Loads over 15’6” are highly restricted and a route survey is required.
When Escorts Are Needed:
On 2-Lane Highways: # of Escorts
| Width of 14’6” to 16’6” on single lane | 2- Minimum |
On Multi-Lane Divided Highways:
| Width of 14’6” to 16’6” on divided highway | 1- Minimum |
On All Highways:
| Width over 16’6” | 2- Minimum |
| Length over 95’ up to 110’ | 1- Minimum |
| Length over 110’ | 2- Minimum |
| Height over 15’6” | 1- H Pole suggested/ not required (pre move survey required) |
Police Escort:
- Prime responsibility of permittee to determine the need for police escort, which is automatically required if permittee is not able to yield right of way to oncoming traffic or if vehicle/load will encroach into oncoming traffic lane or if traffic must be directed or controlled.
- Permittee is responsible for police escort fees.
- State may require police for other safety reasons.
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