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Utah OS/OW Permit Requirements

United States ยท UDOT โ€” Motor Carrier Division, Permit Office

Everything heavy-haul carriers need to know before moving an oversize or overweight load through Utah: survey triggers, fees, lead times and the official permit portal.

Lead time
3 business days
Base fee
$30 single-trip + mileage
Permit validity
Up to 5 days

Route survey triggers

  • Height
    Height exceeds 13'6" โ€” oversize permit required
  • Width
    Width exceeds 8'6" โ€” oversize permit required
  • Length
    Length exceeds 65' โ€” oversize permit required
  • Weight
    Gross weight exceeds 80,000 lbs โ€” overweight permit required
  • Width
    Width exceeds 16' โ€” route survey required
  • Height
    Height exceeds 15' โ€” route survey required
  • Weight
    Gross weight exceeds 200,000 lbs โ€” UDOT superload permit required

Fee notes

Single-trip $30 base + $0.04/mile overweight. Annual $400. Superload (>14 ft H/W, >200,000 lbs) requires UDOT engineering review at $500+.

Official resources

Reference information last verified May 2026. Always confirm current requirements with UDOT โ€” Motor Carrier Division, Permit Office.

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