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Florida Oversize Permits

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

In Florida, you need an oversize permit if your vehicle exceeds 8’6″ wide, 13’6″ high, 53′ long or 80,000 pounds. 

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

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LEGAL DIMENSIONS & WEIGHTS​
Legal Width:
  • 8’6″
  • 8’0 if roadways are less than 12’0 wide
  • Permittee responsibility to verify all horizontal and vertical clearances prior to movement on all roadways being submitted for permit
    approval.
Legal Height:
  • 13’6
  • Permittee responsibility to verify all horizontal and vertical clearances prior to movement on all roadways being submitted for permit
    approval.
Legal Length:
  • 65’0
  • 40’0 long Single Unit
  • 65’0 long Straight truck w/ trailer combination
  • 53’0 semi-trailer, 41’0 kingpin
  • Permittee responsibility to verify turning
    radius and clearance prior to movement on all roadways being submitted for permit
    approval.
Legal Overhang Front:3’0
Legal Weight Gross:80,000 lbs.
Legal Overhang Rear:4’0
Legal Trailer Length:

48’0, refer to legal length ruling statutes link
Legal Length Ruling Statutes

Legal Kingpin:41’0
Legal Weight Single:22,000 lbs.
Legal Weight Tandem:44,000 lbs.
Legal Weight Doubles:34,000 lbs.
Legal Weight Triples:42,000 lbs.
Load Exemptions:
  • Vehicles transporting objects of a structural
    nature cannot be readily disassembled
    • Kingpin can not exceed 41’0 ft.
    • The exemption does not apply if moving at night, on weekends, or on holidays
PERMIT FEES​
Permit Fee/Legal Weight:$5.00-$25.00, refer to Fees link below
Permit Fee/Overweight: $0.27-$0.47 cents per mile, refer to Fees link below
Superload Fees:Refer to Fees link below
Mileage Fees: $0.27-$0.47 cents per mile, refer to Fees link below
Annual Fees:$20.00-$500.00, refer to Fees link below
Additional Fees: $5.00 transmission fee, refer to Fees link below
Important links: Florida Schedule of Fees
AGENCY GENERAL INFO​
Phone:850-410-5777
Email:[email protected]
Status Phone:850-410-5777
Website: https://www.fdot.gov
Hours of Operation:7:30 am – 5:30 pm Eastern
Permit Valid For: 10 Days

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WCS Permits & Pilot Cars - Oversize Load Permits

WCS Permits & Pilot Cars is North America’s oversize load permit authority. 

Phone: 888-737-6483

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