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Georgia Oversize / Overweight Permits

Southeast corridor hub (I-75/I-85/I-95). Atlanta metro curfews are the catch. Single-trip permits start around $30; annual blankets available for repeat routes.

Reviewed 2026-06-01Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT)

At a glance

Fast facts. The official portal is the final word.

Base fee

~$30 single trip permit (varies by dimensions and route).

Annual / blanket

$150–$500 annual / blanket depending on permit class.

Turnaround

Minutes to hours for routine; longer for superloads requiring bridge analysis.

Auto-issue

In-spec loads typically auto-issue.

Pilot car / escort pattern

General thresholds. Route-specific rules can be stricter — verify at filing.

General trigger: width above ~12 ft, height above ~14′6″, or length above ~100 ft. Two-car escort for higher dimensions.

Holiday & curfew pattern

When you can't move. Always confirm the exact calendar with the state at filing.

Federal holidays restricted. Atlanta metro commuter curfews on weekday peaks on I-285, I-75, I-85, I-20.

Common gotchas

The things drivers consistently get tripped up on.

  • I-285 / Atlanta perimeter rush-hour bans are the most common Georgia gotcha for out-of-state drivers.

Official sources

File and verify here.

Other states in the directory

Most superloads cross state lines. Check each transit state separately.

Source. Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), last reviewed against primary sources on 2026-06-01.

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