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West Virginia Overweight Permits

Below is important information about West Virginia overweight permits, including legal gross weight limits, overweight permit fees, and key requirements for operating overweight vehicles legally within the state.

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

LEGAL WEIGHTS​
Legal Weight Gross:80,000 lbs.
Legal Weight Single:20,000 lbs.
Legal Weight Tandem:34,000 lbs.
Legal Weight Doubles:34,000 lbs.
Legal Weight Triples: 42,500 lbs.
PERMIT FEES​
Permit Fee/Legal Weight:$20.00
Permit Fee/Overweight:$20.00 +$0.04 per ton per mile
Superload Fees:

$20.00 + $0.04 per ton per mile + Low Impact
Monitor (if applicable)

  • Superload applications not activated within 30 days of approval.
    • $20.00
  • Low Impact Monitors
    • Monitor overweight loads crossing over specific bridges/structures
    • Monitors may be assigned at any time
    • Fees
      • First Bridge
        • $150.00
      • Second bridge
        • $100.00
      • Additional bridges
        • $50.00
      • Maximum fee
        • $750.00
Annual Fees:
  • Oversize
    • $200.00
  • Oversize/overweight
    • $500.00
  • Seagoing
    • $150.00
      • 1-15 permits
  • Mobile Home
    • $200.00
AGENCY GENERAL INFO​
Phone: 304-558-9547, 304-558-2883
Fax:304-558-0591
Email:[email protected]
Website:

https://transportation.wv.gov/

Hours of Operation:7:30 am - 4:00 pm Eastern
Permit Valid For:

5 days

  • Single Trip Mobile Home permits are good for ten (10) days.

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