Getting an oversize permit in California is easier with IRP Trucks, your trusted permit agency.

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Trucking companies may find it hard to understand the complicated rules for California oversize permits. Getting the right licenses is important for a safe and smooth trip, whether you're transporting heavy building equipment, farm equipment, or any other oversized load. We at **IRP

How to Understand California Oversize Permits

California oversize permits are needed for any load that is bigger, heavier, or serves in a different way on the vehicle than what is allowed through regulation. You need these permits to safely and properly move big loads on California's highways. We at IRP Trucks can help you get the right permits, whether you need California single-trip/temporary permits, California trip permits, or California superload permits.

Different Kinds of California Oversize Permits

Single-Trip/Temporary Permits

are great for immediate, one-time moves. They are valid for seven days and are great for moving oversized loads that do not require to be moved regularly. It is easy and quick to get your California single-trip/temporary permits through IRP Trucks.

California Superload Permits
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You need a superload permit if your load is heavier than the regular permit requirements. Heavy loads in California are over 15 feet wide, 17 feet high, or 135 feet long. To make sure your oversized load are transported safely and legally, IRP Trucks is an expert at getting these permits.

California DOT Permits:

 All oversized loads need a California DOT Permit. It puts limits on time for travel and routes and has specific regulations for  escorts. IRP Trucks will take care of the permit application process and make sure you meet all the requirements.

Important Facts About California Oversize Permits


There are several things to think about when making a trip with an oversized load. IRP Trucks makes sure you have all the information you need, such as

Operating Time:

Loads that do not require to be escorted, take turns off of state roads, or go over a two-vehicle setup can usually travel nonstop. You can drive at night, but the load needs to be properly lighted up.

Restricted Travel:

Most towns, like Sacramento, San Francisco, San Diego, and Los Angeles, don't let loads wider than 10 feet go through during rush hour. Also, the **San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge** has rules about loads that are wider than 11 feet, so they need to be accompanied by a highway patrol officer.

Legal Dimensions:

 In California, the legal dimensions are a length of up to 75 feet, a width of 8 feet 6 inches, and a height of 14 feet. But particular permits are needed for loads that are bigger than these measurements.

-Routine Permit Limits:

California regular permits loads up to 135 feet long and 15 feet wide, with weight limits that depend on how the axles are set up. IRP Trucks will make sure that your application for permit matches these regulations.

What You Should Know About California Weight Permits Additionally


As the size and direction of your load change, you may need more than one guidance. In the city of Los Angeles, loads longer than 100 feet need two guards. The route may require one or two guards for loads bigger than 12 feet.

Signs, Flags, and Lights
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Loads that are longer than 80 feet or bigger than 8 feet 6 inches need to have signs and flags tied to them properly. To drive at night, the load needs to have certain yellow and red lights that show where it is.

What's easier with IRP Trucks

IRP Trucks is happy to help our customers get permits more easily. Our experienced team will take care of everything, from the initial application to making sure you follow all state rules. This makes getting your California large permits easy. Get a California Oversize Permit Online or get help with the California DOT Oversize Permit Application System without worrying.

Get in touch with us now!

IRP Trucks is the way to go if you need an trustworthy company to help you get your California large permits. To give you the best service possible, our team will make sure that your permits are taken care of quickly and correctly Do not wait to start the process of getting a permit; call us at 630-847-0241 right now. Don't worry about the papers; just focus on moving your things successfully across California.

 

 

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