Colorado Oversize Permit Cost:

Colorado Oversize Permit Fee
Permit Fee/Legal Weight:	$30.00, Special Permit (used for restricted routes) $250.00
Permit Fee/Overweight:	$30.00 + $10.00 per axle
Superload Fees:	$800.00
Mileage Fees:	N/A
Annual Fees:	-Company Fleet Permit (CFP): Base fee for first 10 vehicles: $3,000.00: $300.00 per vehicle over base vehicle allowance of 10: Base Fee per vehicle (less than 10 trucks): : $1,500.00 + $25.00: -Longer Vehicle Combinations Permit (LVC): $250.00: -LVC Overweight Divisible (to use with a LVC Permit):: $1,500.00 + $25.00 per vehicle: -Oversize: $250.00: -Overweight (only): $400.00: -Oversize & Overweight: $400.00: -Overweight Divisible Fleet (Non-Interstate): $2,000.00 + $35.00 per vehicle: -Overweight Divisible 6 month Permit (Non-Interstate Tandem/Triple Axle): $250.00: -Overweight Divisible Non- Interstate (Quad axle group): $500.00: Overweight Divisible Non-Interstate (2 & 3 axle groups): $500.00
Overweight Annual:	$550.00
Overlength Annual:	$495.00

Colorado Oversize Permit Requirements:

Colorado oversize permit requirements in Colorado include the following regulations and information:

 

Colorado Oversize Permits validity:

Oversize permits are valid for five days.

Colorado Oversize Permit Operating Time:

The operating time for oversize permits in Colorado varies based on the type of permit. Single Trip permits have a 2-hour turnaround time for issuance, with no guarantee for applications received after 3:00 p.m. (MT) to be processed on the same day. Special Transport Permits, like Chapter 6 Specials (Super loads), have a turnaround time of 3-5 business days, but due to staff shortages, it may take 2-3 weeks to process them.

Oversize/Overweight permits cost $15 for a Single Trip permit, with additional fees for overweight loads based on the number of axles. Operating times for oversize vehicles in Colorado are generally from sunrise to sunset, with specific restrictions during holidays like Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day.

Additionally, there are regulations regarding dimensions and weight limits in Colorado, such as a legal height limit of 14’6″, maximum width of 8’6″, and legal weight limits of 80,000 pounds on interstates and 85,000 pounds on non-Interstate highways.

Colorado Oversize Permit Legal Dimensions:

Legal Dimensions of Colorado Oversize Permits
Legal Width	8’6″
Legal Height	13’6 (designated 14’6)
Legal Length	Length: 45’0 in a single unit 57’4 semitrailer 28’6 for doubles Overall: 70’0 (if twins surpass 28’6 or the trailer reaches 57’4; else, NR). 75’0 Boat/Auto Transporter
Legal Overhang Front:	4’0
Legal Weight Gross:	-80,000 lbs. Interstate -85,000 lbs. non-interstate
Legal Overhang Rear:	10’0
Legal Trailer Length:	57’4
Legal Weight Single:	20,000 lbs.
Legal Weight Tandem:	-36,000 lbs. Interstate -40,000 lbs. Non-Interstate

Escorts Requirements of Colorado Oversize Permit:

Required based on length, width, and height of the load. Specific escort requirements apply to different highway types.

Colorado Oversize Permits Escort Requirements
Blue Routes
Width 8’6″ up to 11′	1 Rear
Width 11′ – 13′	2 (Front & Rear)
Yellow Routes
Width 11′ up to 13′	1 Front
Green Routes
Width 13′ up to 15′	1 Rear – 4-Lane Highways
Width 15′ – 17′	2 (Front & Rear) – 2-Lane Highways
Width 15′ – 17′	1 Rear – 4-Lane Highways
White Routes
Width 15′ – 17′	1 Rear
Length 85′ up to 110′	1 Front – Mountainous 2-Lane Highways
Length 110′ -115′	1 Front – 2-Lane Highways
Length Over 115′	1 Rear – 4-Lane Highways
Height Over 16′	1 Front with High Pole
Front Overhang Over 15′	1 Front
Rear Overhang Over 25′1 Rear	Rear Overhang Over 25′1 Rear

Colorado Oversize Permit Restricted Travel:

In Colorado, oversize permits are valid for five days, with operating time from sunrise to sunset. Night travel is allowed for loads up to 12′ wide with proper lighting. Loads over 12′ wide but not over 14′ wide require an escort for night running.

There are restricted travel areas and curfew times specified on the permit addendum. Legal dimensions include length of 57’4″, width of 8’6″, and height of 14’6″. Weight limits vary based on axle configurations and routes. Escorts are required based on load dimensions, and specific requirements apply to different highway types.