Wisconsin Oversize Permits: Complete Guide
Wisconsin Oversize Permits: Stay Compliant and On Time
Transporting heavy or wide loads through Wisconsin? Whether you're hauling agricultural equipment or construction machinery, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) requires a special permit. This guide from OSOWPermits.com outlines everything you need to know to move legally and efficiently. Many carriers also secure trip and fuel permits for interstate moves to stay fully compliant. Want a hassle-free experience? Request a quote from OSOWPermits.com for expert assistance.
Legal Dimensions
- Width
- 8.5 feet
- Height
- 13.5 feet
- Length
- 53' (single) / 75' (combo)
Weight Limits
- Gross
- 80,000 lb (bridge formula applies)
- Per Axle Notes
- Seasonal/posted road limits may apply
Example Scenario
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I get an annual oversize permit?
Yes. Annual permits are available for certain combinations and routes. OSOWPermits can assist with eligibility.
What is considered a superload in Wisconsin?
Generally, a load over 16 feet wide, 15 feet high, or exceeding 150,000 pounds may require a superload permit.
Do I need a permit for farm equipment?
Yes, if the equipment exceeds legal limits. Agricultural exemptions may apply in some cases.