Maryland Oversize Permits: Complete Guide
Maryland Oversize Permits: A Complete Guide
Whether you're transporting heavy construction equipment, prefab buildings, or machinery across the Mid-Atlantic, a Maryland oversize permit is essential. Maryland enforces strict rules on oversize and overweight loads — and this guide from OSOWPermits.com will walk you through everything you need to stay compliant. It’s wise to confirm whether trip and fuel permits are needed for your specific journey. Want to skip the hassle? Let OSOWPermits.com handle your Maryland oversize permit and focus on your load.
Legal Dimensions
- Width
- 8.5 feet
- Height
- 13.5 feet
- Length
- 75 feet
Weight Limits
- Gross
- 80,000 lbs
- Per Axle Notes
- Varies by axle configuration and bridge spacing
Example Scenario
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I get an annual permit for Maryland?
Yes, annual oversize permits are available for pre-approved routes and vehicle types.
Can I drive at night with an oversize permit?
In most cases, no. Night travel is restricted unless you receive special approval.
Are Maryland permits valid on toll roads?
Yes, but separate approval or notification may be required. Always check routing with SHA.