Important! We are not a permit service. We do not arrange permits for carriers. The following is for informational purposes only. Always read your permits and provisions sheets carefully. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided.
New Jersey DOT Phone Number
973-383-3003
Permits
New Jersey oversize permits are valid for five travel days. Must have permit prior to entering the state.
Operating Time
Daylight hours seven days a week. Overweight only are not restricted for travel time.
Restricted Travel
No travel on major holidays. No travel on NJ Route 495 and the Holland Tunnel, New Jersey Turnpike, Garden State Parkway and the Atlantic City Expressway. Access onto the I-95 section of the NJ Turnpike between Ridgefield and the George Washington Bridge (mp118 to mp 122) is only obtainable with permission of the Turnpike Authority, phone (732) 247-0900, extension 5429. Vehicles traveling I-95 to New York via the GW Bridge must contact Patrick C. Kennedy Traffic Safety Officer of the NJ/NY Port Authority prior to arrival, phone (201) 242-8116.
Legal Dimensions
Length: [Detailed length information]
Width: [Detailed width information]
Height: 13′-6″
Weight: 80,000 Gross
Single – 22,400
Tandem – 34,000
Tridem – 56,400
Routine Permit Limits
Length: 120′
Width: 18′
Height: 16′
Weight: [Detailed weight information]
Escorts
Length: [Detailed length escort information]
Width: [Detailed width escort information]
Height: Over 14′ – one escort
Signs, Flags & Lights
“Oversize Load” or “Wide Load” signs required on all overwidth vehicles. Mount red flags on overwidth extremities and the corners of the load, or on the rear corners of an overlength load. Low beam headlights and red tail lights (on both tractor and trailer) should be illuminated.