All oversize loads entering the City of Atoka must conform to the requirements set by the Oklahoma Department of Transportation.

In general, any vehicle over 10 feet in width, 14 feet in height, and within the Class III weight classification should obtain an oversize load permit from the Atoka Public Works Department.

Additionally, all oversized loads are required to travel on designated routes during daylight hours only, as specified by the City's Oversized Load Transportation Ordinance.

In Atoka, escort vehicles are required for any load exceeding 12 feet in width or 16 feet in height. Local law enforcement will provide escort services upon request.

The City of Atoka requires a minimum of two escort vehicles for loads over 14 feet in height or weighing more than 50 tons.

To obtain an oversize load permit, applicants must submit a completed application form to the Atoka Public Works Department at least three business days prior to the intended transportation date.

Applicants are required to provide proof of liability insurance and a detailed route plan, including start and end points, as well as any necessary detours or restrictions.

The City of Atoka has a strict no-travel ban during peak holiday seasons, typically from December 20th to January 2nd.

Additionally, oversized loads are prohibited on certain routes within the city limits between the hours of 10 pm and 6 am.

The standard permit fee for Atoka is $50, with an additional $25 fee for each day the load exceeds the allowed travel time.

Fees may vary depending on the size and weight of the load, as well as any necessary police escort services.