Georgia

Georgia interstate GVW limit: 80,000 lbs. Per-axle limits: Single axle 20,340 lbs, Tandem axle 34,000 lbs, Tridem axle 42,000 lbs. Federal bridge formula applies; Georgia uses tolerance on axle groups. Enforcement tolerance: 5% tolerance on single axle weights.

Height: 13 ft 6 in. Width: 8 ft 6 in. Trailer length: 53 ft (semitrailer). Overall combination length: No overall limit for tractor-semitrailer.

Oversize/overweight permits through Georgia DOT Permits Office Fees: Single-trip: $30; Annual: $100+. Wisconsin oversize permits are not directly honored in Georgia. You will need to obtain a Georgia-specific permit for oversize/overweight loads. Apply online: https://www.dot.ga.gov/GDOT/pages/PermitsOperations.aspx Enforcement: Weigh stations operated by DPS; fines based on overweight percentage.

Agricultural: Farm vehicles hauling agricultural products or recovered materials exempt on non-interstate state highways up to 88,000 lbs within 150 miles of origination (HB164, 2025 — permanent extension; 13 metro Atlanta counties excluded); 6+ axle configurations may reach 90,000 lbs. Timber/Forestry: Forestry/timber vehicles allowed up to 88,000 lbs on non-interstate state roads within 150 miles of origination point (HB164, 2025 permanent extension; 13 metro Atlanta counties excluded).

For the most current weight and size regulations, permit applications, and seasonal restriction updates, visit the official Georgia DOT page at https://www.dot.ga.gov/GDOT/pages/PermitsOperations.aspx. Contact the Georgia Department of Transportation for specific routing questions.