When is a Transportation Permit required?
A transportation permit is required for all loads that exceed 80,000 pounds or exceed any of the legal load dimensions.
Legal Load Dimensions:
- Maximum Width 8'-6"
- Maximum length 75'-0"
- Maximum length for single vehicle 40'-0"
How long is a Transportation Permit valid?
Annual Transportation Permits are valid for one year. For single-trip transportation permits, the applicant may request a period of up to 10 days.
How much does a Transportation Permit cost?
Annual Transportation permits cost $85. Single-trip transportation permits cost $15.
How do I apply for a Transportation Permit?
Blank Transportation Permit applications are linked below. Email the completed annual or single-trip transportation permit to ShastaCoTransportationPermits [at] shastacounty.gov (ShastaCoTransportationPermits[at]shastacounty[dot]gov).
Blank Permits may also be obtained at from the Shasta County Department of Public Works, 1855 Placer Street, Redding, CA 96001 on weekdays between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Simple permits may be processed on the same day they are submitted. For further information you may call the Department of Public Works at (530) 225-5661 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.