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Idaho oversize load rules

Legal limits, pilot car requirements, travel restrictions, superload thresholds and permit fees for oversize and overweight loads in Idaho.

Legal limits without a permit

Width8′6″ (Idaho Code 49-1010)
Height14′
Length45′ single vehicle · 48′ trailer or semitrailer · 75′ overall · 4′ front / 10′ rear overhang
Weight80,000 lb on Interstate; up to 105,500 lb on other routes under Idaho Code 49-1001 (129,000 lb on designated routes by permit)

What Pro adds for Idaho

  • 4 escort rules with counts by width, height, length and road type
  • 4 travel restrictions: curfews, night, weekends, holidays
  • Superload thresholds and conditions
  • 4 published fee lines and permit lead time
  • Lane routing with miles per state and a cost breakdown

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Escort (pilot car) requirements

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  • 4 width, height and length thresholds with the escort count for each
  • Overhang and route-type conditions
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Travel restrictions

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  • 4 restrictions: curfews, night travel, weekends and holidays
  • Which ones apply to a given load size
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Superloads

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  • Exact thresholds and what the state requires past them
  • Lead times, route surveys and police escort conditions
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Permit fees

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  • 4 published fee lines with links to the fee schedule
  • Validity periods and add-on charges
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Common questions

Does Idaho have a superload threshold?

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Can oversize loads travel 24 hours in Idaho?

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How much is an Idaho oversize permit?

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Sources

Planning reference. Permits carry their own conditions, and city and county roads have separate rules. Confirm with the Idaho Transportation Department, Commercial Vehicle Services / Overlegal Permits (Boise) before moving a load. Found an error? Report it.

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