Indiana oversize permit office
Indiana Department of Revenue, Motor Carrier Services - Oversize/Overweight (OSOW) Permits. Call 317-615-7200 (option 4), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. ET Eastern time.
From Indiana's own pages, checked 2026-10-24. Fees and rules change: the state's page is the last word.
- How to get one
- Apply, pay and print your permit online any time in the Indiana Oversize Overweight Permitting System.
- Single trip fee
- Oversize single trip (5 days): $20.00 up to 95' long, 13'6" high, 12'4" wide; $30.00 between 96' and 110' long, 12'5" and 16' wide or 13'7" and 15' tall; $40.00 up to 95' long, 16' wide, 15' tall and 80,000 lbs. Overweight single trip: $20.00 + $0.35 per mile up to 108,000 lbs.; $20.00 + $0.60 per mile over 108,000 to 150,000 lbs.; $20.00 + $1.00 per mile over 150,000 lbs. Oversize and overweight: whichever fee is greater.Source
- Legal without a permit
- Width 8 feet, 6 inches · Height 13 feet, 6 inches · Length 53 feet (semi-tractor-semi-trailer combination); 40 feet for a single vehicle · Weight 80,000 pounds gross vehicle weight (subject to axle weights)Source
- Superloads
- A superload is any load over 15 feet high, 17 feet wide, 110 feet long, or 200,000 lbs.Source
- How fast
- Most permits are approved within a business day, and they are approved automatically if you pick a set route that fits your load.Source
When you can move
- Daylight
- Loads over 110 ft long or 10 ft to 14 ft 4 in wide (up to 15 ft high) move 7 days a week from 1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset; 14 ft 4 in to 16 ft wide, Monday to Friday only in the same hours; over 16 ft wide, over 15 ft high or over 200,000 lbs, Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. only.Source
- At night
- Loads up to 110 ft long, 10 ft wide, 13 ft 6 in high and under 200,000 lbs may travel around the clock, 7 days a week.
- Weekends
- Loads over 14 ft 4 in wide, over 15 ft high or over 200,000 lbs may not move on Saturday or Sunday; mobile homes and sectional buildings 8 ft 6 in to 14 ft 4 in wide may move Saturday only until noon.
- Holidays
- New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day. No travel on state highways from noon on the last weekday before the holiday until 1/2 hour before sunrise on the day after it. Next datesSource