What You Should Know About Illinois Oversize and Overweight Permit Requirements.

In Illinois, any vehicle or load that exceeds conventional specifications must have a permit. Here are the fundamental legal limitations:

Width: 8'6" on approved highways and 8' on non-marked roads.
Height: 13'6".
Length: Semi-trailers on approved highways are limited to 53 feet; non-marked routes allow for up to 65 feet overall.
Weight: Maximum gross weight is 80,000 pounds.

If your load exceeds these restrictions, you must apply for an Illinois oversize overweight permit online. A1 Trucking Permits makes the procedure easy and uncomplicated.

How to Apply for Your Illinois Oversize Permits.

Getting your Illinois oversize and overweight permit application started is simple:

1.To access our online application, please visit our website.
2. Enter the essential information about your vehicle and load.
3. Submit your application; our staff will handle the rest.

Permits are good for five days, providing the flexibility you want for your transportation plan. We also provide a 72-hour journey permit for emergency situations.

Operating Times and Travel Restrictions in Illinois.

Understanding when you can operate is critical. Here is a brief overview:

- Loads up to 12' wide and 13'6" height may move 24/7 with one escort at night.
- Loads up to 14'6" broad may move for half an hour before dawn and half an hour after dusk.
- For larger loads, transit is restricted to particular weekday hours.

Make careful to review the Illinois oversize provision sheet for any local limits, particularly in congested locations like Cook County.

Cost of Illinois Oversize Permits

The cost of acquiring an Illinois oversize permits varies depending on a number of criteria, including the kind of load and period of usage. For accurate pricing estimates suited to your requirements, call 515-897-0698 and we'll walk you through the process.

Why Choose A1 Trucking Permits?

At A1 Trucking Permits, we strive to make the permit procedure as simple as possible:

Illinois DOT permits online: Our online platform enables you to rapidly get all relevant permits.
Allow login access: Our technology allows you to quickly track and manage your applications and permits.
If you have any questions or concerns, please call 515-897-0698.

Get Started Now!

Don't allow the hassles of acquiring Illinois overweight permits impede your operations. A1 Trucking Permits is here to assist you every step of the process. Whether you want a single trip permit or continuing help, we have the knowledge and tools to keep your loads legal and moving smoothly. Contact us now at 515-897-0698 to get started!