When transporting oversized loads through Nevada, securing the right Nevada Oversize Permits is essential. At A Permits, we simplify the permit acquisition process, ensuring compliance with state regulations for all types of oversize, overweight, and trip permits. 

Why Nevada Oversize Permits Matter 

Nevada enforces strict rules on oversized loads to maintain road safety and infrastructure integrity. Nevada Oversize Permits grant truckers the necessary authorization to transport loads exceeding standard dimensions and weight limits. Without these permits, trucking professionals risk hefty fines and operational disruptions. 

Types of Trucking Permits in Nevada 

At A Permits, we issue various permits to accommodate diverse transportation needs: 

Nevada Oversize Permits 

Nevada Overweight Permits 

Nevada Overhang Permits 

Nevada Single Trip Permits 

Nevada Annual Permits 

Each permit serves specific trucking requirements, whether for one-time transportation or recurring hauls. 

Important Regulations for Nevada Oversize Permits 

Nevada imposes crucial regulations that truckers must follow: 

Nevada Permit Validity 

Nevada Oversize Permits are valid for five days. 

Truckers must obtain a permit before entering the state to avoid penalties. 

Nevada Operating Hours 

Standard travel time is half an hour before sunrise to half an hour after sunset. 

Exceptions apply for loads within 12’ wide, 15’ high, and 110’ long, permitting night travel. 

Loads up to 14’ wide, 15’ high, and 110’ long qualify for weekend travel, except in restricted zones. 

Nevada Restricted Travel Areas 

Loads exceeding 14’ wide face restrictions on I-80 near Reno and I-15 near Las Vegas on weekends. 

Holiday travel is permitted for loads under 12’ wide, 15’ high, and 110’ long. 

Legal Dimensions for Trucks in Nevada 

Trucking operations must adhere to the following legal limits: 

Length: 53’ semi-trailer, 75’ maximum (including overhang). 

Width: 8’-6”. 

Height: 18’. 

Weight: 80,000 lbs gross; specialized limits apply for single, tandem, and tridem axles. 

Nevada Routine Permit Limits 

For oversized loads, Nevada allows: 

No maximum length, determined case by case. 

Width: Up to 17’. 

Height: Up to 16’. 

Weight: Varies based on axle count, with specific allowances for 5+ axles. 

Nevada Escort Requirements 

Nevada requires escorts based on load size: 

Length over 110’ – one escort. 

Overhang exceeding 25’ – one escort. 

Width over 14’ – escorts vary from one to three. 

Height over 15’-6” – one high-pole escort. 

For Hoover Dam, trucks between 8’-6” and 10’ need two escorts. 

Nevada Required Safety Signs & Lights 

Trucks wider than 8’-6” must display Oversize Load signs. 

Overhangs exceeding 4’ require visible safety flags. 

Truckers must obtain a Nevada Light Permit for flashing amber warning lights. 

Nevada Seasonal Load Restrictions 

Spring thaw conditions from February to April may affect secondary route weight limits. 

Simplify Your Permits with A Permits 

Understanding Nevada trucking regulations can be complex. At A Permits, we ensure seamless permit issuance for hassle-free compliance. Whether you need a Nevada Trip Permit, Temporary Moving Permit, or 30-Day Temporary Tags, we have you covered. 

Don’t risk delays—secure your Nevada Overweight Permits today!