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Arkansas Oversize Permits

Below is some important oversize permit regulation information for the state of Arkansas.

In Arkansas, you need an oversize permit if your vehicle exceeds 8’6″ wide, 14’0″ high, 65′ long or 80,000 pounds. 

If you need to apply for an Arkansas oversize permit, call (888) 737-6483 now or contact us. 

LEGAL DIMENSIONS & WEIGHTS​

Legal Width:

  • 8’6″
  • 8’0 Manufactured homes
Legal Height:14’0
Legal Length:

Length:

  • Single unit: 40’0
  • Tractor - Semi trailer (combination): 65’0
  • Trailer: 53’6
  • Tractor/trailer may exceed 65’0 long as long as trailer does not exceed 53’6

Legal Overhang Front:

3’0

Legal Weight
Gross:

80,000
Legal Overhang Rear:4’0

Legal Trailer
Length:

57′
Legal Kingpin:40'

Legal Weight
Single:

20,000 lbs.

Legal Weight
Tandem:

34,000 lbs.

Legal Weight
Tridem:

50,000 lbs.

Legal Weight
Quad:

N/A

Legal Weight
Doubles:

32,000

Legal Weight
Triples:

42,000

Load
Exemptions:

Poles, pipes, machinery, or objects of a structural nature-Length only

  • Length:
    • 53′6″ trailer & load
  • Overhang:
    • 60′ poles, pipes, machinery, steel beams, or other objects of a structural
      nature do not require a permit for daylight travel for up to 90′ overall length.
  • Night travel requires a permit.
  • Otherwise, up to 53′-6″ trailer/load is allowed without a permit.
  • If long beams are on a stretch trailer and do not extend beyond the rear of the trailer, then a permit is required
PERMIT FEES​
Permit Fee/Legal Weight:$22.00 (including a $5.00 transmittal fee)
Permit Fee/Overweight:$22.00 + Per ton Charge
Overweight Only:

0-100 miles: $22.00 + $8.00 (per ton or fraction of)
101-150 miles: $22.00 + $10.00
151-200 miles: $22.00 + $12.00
201-250 miles: $22.00 + $14.00
251 miles or greater: $22.00 + $16.00
Superload Fees:$250.00,
Superload Fee applied for loads greater than 180,000 lbs.
Mileage Fees:Overweight Only:
0-100 miles: $22.00 + $8.00 (per ton or fraction of)
101-150 miles: $22.00 + $10.00
151-200 miles: $22.00 + $12.00
201-250 miles: $22.00 + $14.00
251 miles or greater: $22.00 + $16.00
Annual Fees:N/A
Additional Fees:N/A
AGENCY GENERAL INFO​
Phone:501-569-2381
Email:
Status Phone:501-569-2381 # 1
Website:http://www.ardot.gov/
Hours of Operation:6:00 am – 4:15 pm Central
Permit Valid For: 5 Days

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