Welcome to the SUPERLOAD online permitting system. This site issues permits for oversize / overweight vehicles along State Routes Only.
*** Divisible Loads – COVID-19 Update: In accordance Executive Order 121 issued by Governor Philip D. Murphy on April 8, 2020, vehicles transporting relief supplies necessary for the response to the COVID-19 State of Emergency and Public Health Emergency shall be eligible to receive a special permit issued by NJDOT on the Interstate system allowing up to a 15% tolerance, for a maximum of 92,000 pounds, on a vehicle with a minimum of five axles. When applying for a permit, choose the Unplanned Divisible Load Emergency Move permit. These permits are not route-specific. Drivers should be prepared to show appropriate paperwork that they are transporting relief supplies.
Fees for this permit are WAIVED. ***
**** NJ DOT's Superload unit will be working remotely as a result of the coronavirus crisis. Please leave a detailed voicemail message at 609-963-2085. We will be checking messages regularly. A call will be returned to you, as soon as possible. If your application status is showing "Sent to Bridge Office", please contact the Bridge unit at 609-963-1334 ****
For any single permit request that utilize county/local route segments to connect between State routes, the permit request should identify the connecting routes(county/local) in comment area when sent for review. Requests without this information will be returned/denied.
Permit requests for County, Local or Toll roads are handled through those respective agencies. To access contact information for County and Local authorities go to http://nj.gov/nj/gov/county
ROUTE SURVEY REQUIREMENTS
Route survey is required when the overall width exceeds 16' or height exceeds 14' 6''. Survey must be attached within your application.
HOLIDAY / TIME RESTRICTIONS
An oversize permit shall not be valid for the operation of a vehicle on the following holidays:
* New Year's Day
* Memorial Day and Friday before Memorial Day
* Independence Day
* Labor Day and the Friday before Labor Day
* Thanksgiving Day and the Wednesday before
* Christmas Day
If these holidays fall on a Sunday, the operation shall not be permitted on the following Monday. If these holidays fall on a Saturday, the operation shall not be permitted on the preceding Friday.
An oversize permit shall not be valid during the nighttime hours of sunset to sunrise.
For inquiries concerning logins, waiver requests, clearance, restrictions related issues, or operation of the site, please contact Trucking Services Permit Office at 609-963-2085 during normal business hours of 8:00 am- 4:00 pm. You may also email us at: Superload.Permits@dot.nj.gov Please contact 609-963-1334 for Overweight related inquires, if your application status shows "Sent to Bridge Office"
For after hours emergencies during weekends or holidays, please call NJDOT's Incident Management Office at 609-588-6212.
