WYOMING STATE PILOT CAR REGULATIONS
Travel & Road Conditions – Wyoming
- Main Commercial Carrier / Oversize & Overweight Page https://whp.wyo.gov/commercial-carrier
- Electronic Permitting System (Apply for permits here) → https://wydotpermits.wyo.gov/
- WYDOT Main Trucking / Commercial Vehicles Page → https://www.dot.state.wy.us/home/trucking_commercial_vehicles.html
- Know Before You Go — Always check current conditions before traveling.
Size & Weight / Commercial Vehicles & Permits – Wyoming
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) and Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) handle oversize/overweight permitting and commercial vehicle regulations.
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Size & Weight / Commercial Vehicles & Permits – Wyoming (WYDOT & Wyoming Highway Patrol)
The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) and Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP) jointly handle oversize/overweight permitting and commercial vehicle regulations.
- Oversize / Overweight Permits — Required for loads exceeding 8’6″ wide, 14′ high, or 80,000 lbs GVW
- Apply Online — Through the Wyoming Highway Patrol Electronic Permitting System
- Overweight Loads Office — (307) 777-4376 (Cheyenne)
- Commercial Carrier Information — Full details at WHP Commercial Carrier
- Pilot / Escort Vehicles — Required based on load dimensions (see official guidelines on the WHP site)
- Additional Resources — Bridge restrictions, route approvals, Ports of Entry, GVW charts, and forms
Wyoming Disclaimer
Disclaimer This information is provided for informational purposes only and is sourced directly from the Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT), Wyoming Highway Patrol (WHP), and official state systems (wyoroad.info and wydotpermits.wyo.gov). It is not intended as legal advice and does not replace official regulations or your specific permit requirements.
Always verify the most current rules, road conditions, permit restrictions, pilot/escort requirements, and restrictions directly with WYDOT or WHP before operating any commercial or oversize/overweight vehicle. Conditions and requirements are subject to change, especially during winter or construction periods.
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