Kentucky Trip Permit
A Kentucky Trip Permit allows temporary operation for commercial vehicles not properly apportioned under IRP for Kentucky. Vehicles meeting federal thresholds must obtain registration authority prior to entering the state. Kentucky also requires additional compliance for heavier vehicles under the KYU program. Securing proper trip credentials ensures uninterrupted travel.
When to apply
- 26,000+ lbs GVW
- OR 3 or more axles
- And not registered in the International Registration Plan (IRP) for this state
Additional compliance: KYU required ≥ 60,000 lbs
Duration
This permit is valid for 10 days.
Turnaround time
15-30 min
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