Nevada Department of Transportation
Address: 1263 S. Stewart Street Rm. 102 Carson City, Nevada 89712
Contact: (775) 888-7410 / 1 (800) 552-2127
Hours: 7:30 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. (PT) *No orders after 4;00 P.M.*
Permits
Single trip permits are valid for five (5) travel days, one trip only. Consecutive days if weekend travel is authorized. If weekend travel is not authorized then use business days. Annual multiple- trip permits are valid up to 12 months from date of issue.
Weight:
| Single | Depends on axle spacings and routes. |
| Tandem | Depends on axle spacings and routes. |
| Tridum | Depends on axle spacings and routes. |
| Quad | Depends on axle spacings and routes. |
| Trunnion | 60,000 |
Gross Weight:
| 5 Axles | 92,000 (70’ axle spacings) |
| 6 Axles | 96,000 (70’ axle spacings) |
| 7 Axles | 101,000 (70’ axle spacings) |
| 8 Axles | 106,000 (70’ axle spacings) |
Length: No set maximum. Each trip is looked at individually. If over 105’, a pilot car will be required. No maximum overhang on permitted load.
Width: 17’
Height: 17’
When Escorts Are Needed:
On 2-Lane Roads: # of Escorts
| Width over 12’ to 14’ | 1 Front |
| Width over 14’ to 16’ | 2 (front & Rear) |
| Width over 16’ | 3 (2 Front & 1 Rear) |
| Width to 17’ wide | Probably 2 + other state requirements (likely to require highway patrol also) |
| Length over 105’ | 1 Rear |
| Overhang over 25’ – front or rear | 1 (Front or Rear) |
| Height over 15’6” | 1 Front w/ high pole |
On Interstate & 4 More Lanes:
| Width over 14’ to 16’ | 1 Rear |
| Width over 16’ to 17’ | 2 (Front & Rear) |
| Width over 17’ reviewed on an individual basis | Probably 2 + other state requirements (likely to require highway patrol also) |
| Height over 15’6” | 1 Front w/ high pole |
| Length over 110’ | 1 Rear |
| Overhang over 25’ – front or rear | 1 (Front or Rear) |
| Hoover Dam Area
| 2 |
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