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# Alaska Oversize Permits
### AlASKA OVERSIZE PERMITS & ESCORTS INFORMATION
## **Alaska DOT** **Permits** **Ph# 630-222-5770**
Wondering if you need  and **Alaska** **overweight permits** in Alaska? Learn below when you need and don’t need oversize permits in Alaska. When you need help moving a load a permit, please contact us directly and have one of our 100+ oversize shipping specialists help get the oversize permit you’re looking for. Find information like the maximum width allowed on a highway in Alaska, legal load limits in Alaska and when Alaska requires pilot cars based on the dimensions of your load. We Follow the Rules and Regulations according to the
**LEGAL DIMENSIONS STATE OF ALASKA**
**Length:**
48′ semi-trailer
75′ overall
but 53′ semi-trailers with no overall length limit are legal on designated highways if kingpin to center of rear group does not exceed 41′.
**Overhang:** 3′ front, 4′ rear.
**Width:** 8’6″
**Height:** 15′
**Weight:** GVW not specified.
**Single –** **20,000 (8′-1″ min. spacing)\***
**Tandem –** 38,000
**Tridem –** 42,000
**Quad –** 50,000
**Alaska single trip permits**
To obtain an **Alaska single trip permits**  or extended period permit, drivers must **call on phone 630-222-5770** and complete the online permit application process
**Alaska annual permits**
**To obtain an Alaska annual permit, drivers must call on phone 630-222-5770 be carried in the vehicle and presented at weigh stations upon request.**
**Alaska** **Oversize permit phone number****:** Alaska Oversize permit phone number call on phone 630-222-5770.
**Alaska oversize permits validity**
Alaska oversize permits are valid for three days, but more time may be requested for distance or weather related issues.
**ROUTINE PERMIT LIMITS** **FOR** **ALASKA**
**Length:** Depends on route of travel, distance and bridges to be crossed.
**Width:** Depends on route of travel, distance and bridges to be crossed.
**Height:** **Depends on route of travel, distance and bridges to be crossed.**
**Weight:** 150,000 Gross
**Single –** 30,000
**Tandem –** 56,000
**Tridem –** 70,000
**Quad –** 80,000
**ESCORTS REQUIREMENTS FOR** **ALASKA**
Over 85′ – 1 escort
over 100′ – 2 escorts.
**Overhang:**
Over 10′ rear – 1 escort (can use extended light bar for up to 20′ in lieu of escort)
over 35′ – 2 escorts
**Width:**
Over 10’– 1 escort
over 12′ – 2 escorts
over 14′ – minimum of 3 escorts.
**Height:** Not specified
Weight: When special bridge crossing conditions such as straddling center line are enacted – 2 escorts.
**Alaska Travel Time:**
Daylight only (one-half hour before sunset to one-half hour after sunset), Monday through Saturday. 10′ wide and up to 16′ high and 85′ long may travel anytime. No Sunday travel.
**Miscellaneous:** Permits not issued for divisible loads.
**SIGNS, FLAGS & LIGHTS FOR** **ALASKA****:**
“Oversize” signs required on any wide load. Flags are required on overwidth loads/vehicles and on overhangs. Signs or flags are not required for movements that are overweight only
**SEASONAL LOAD (WEIGHT) RESTRICTIONS FOR** **ALASKA**:
Spring thaw weight restrictions may restrict weights to 85%, 75%, or even 50% of normal allowed weights during spring thaw conditions. These may be enacted approximately between March and June each year, depending on routes and weather conditions.
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## Oversize Permits
Navigating roads with oversize loads can be challenging, but with the right oversize permits, you can confidently transport your cargo. Our comprehensive oversize permit services ensure that your haul is compliant with local regulations, providing you with the legal authorization to transport your oversized cargo safely and efficiently.
## Overweight Permits
Transporting heavy loads requires careful planning and adherence to weight restrictions. Our specialized overweight permits give you the authority to move your cargo within legal weight limits. With our expertise, you can minimize delays and avoid costly fines, ensuring a hassle-free journey for your oversized shipments.
## Overhang Permits
If your cargo extends beyond the legal limits of your vehicle, acquiring overhang permits is crucial. These permits grant you permission to transport overhanging loads while adhering to safety regulations. Our team of experts will assist you in obtaining the necessary overhang permits, ensuring the secure transport of your specialized loads.
## Single Trip Permits
For one-time or infrequent hauling needs, single trip permits are ideal. Whether it's a local or interstate journey, our single trip permits allow you to transport your oversize or overweight cargo without the need for an annual commitment. We handle all the paperwork and ensure that your permit is obtained promptly, so you can focus on delivering your load on time.
## Super load Permits
Transporting extremely heavy or large loads requires additional expertise and authorization. Our super load permits cover your unique hauling requirements, authorizing you to move loads that exceed standard legal limits. With our specialized knowledge and efficient permit acquisition process, you can confidently tackle the challenges of transporting super loads.
## Annual Permits
For businesses engaged in regular oversize or overweight hauling, annual permits provide convenience and cost-effectiveness. With an annual permit, you gain long-term authorization to transport your loads within legal limits, saving you time and effort. Our permit specialists will guide you through the application process, ensuring that you have the necessary permits.
## Frequently Asked Questions
Have a question about vehicle permits? We have answers. Have a question not listed below? No problem.
Just call us at 630-222-5770. We’re always here
Why choose to compare transport permit services?
Compare transport permit services allows individuals and businesses to find the most cost-effective and efficient option for obtaining the necessary permits, saving time and money in the process.
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What are the consequences of operating without oversize/overweight permits?
Operating without the required oversize/overweight permits can result in legal penalties and fines. Additionally, vehicles found to be in violation may be subject to impoundment or delayed until proper permits are obtained. Operating without permits also poses safety risks and can damage infrastructure, leading to potential liability for the vehicle operator or owner.
Are oversize/overweight permits issued for a specific duration?
A: Yes, oversize/overweight permits are typically issued for a specific duration. The duration can vary depending on the jurisdiction and the nature of the load. Permits may be issued for a single trip, a specific period (e.g., one day, one week), or for an extended period (e.g., one year) in some cases.
Why do we need oversize/overweight permits?
We need oversize/overweight permits for several reasons:
Safety: Oversize and overweight vehicles may pose a risk to road safety due to their increased dimensions and weight. Permits ensure that these vehicles adhere to specific safety regulations, such as using appropriate warning signs and flags, having proper lighting and marking, and following designated travel routes.
Infrastructure preservation: Roads, bridges, and other infrastructure have weight and size limitations to prevent damage. Oversize/overweight permits help regulate and manage the use of these structures to minimize the risk of structural damage.
Efficient transportation: Some loads, such as construction equipment, oversized machinery, or components of large structures, cannot be broken down into smaller parts. Oversize/overweight permits allow the transportation of these items, ensuring efficient movement of goods and materials.
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