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

In general, any vehicle over 10 feet in width, 15 feet in height, and within the overweight class should obtain an oversize load permit from the Wentzville Public Works Department. This is particularly important for oversized loads traveling along [I-70] or [US-61].

Special consideration must be given to load placement and securement when navigating Wentzville's narrow downtown streets, such as those found on [Broadway Street] and [Main Street].

In Wentzville, escort vehicles are required for any oversized load exceeding 12 feet in width or 14 feet in height. This applies to all routes within the city limits.

The City of Wentzville requires a minimum of two (2) escort vehicles for loads traveling along [I-70] and three (3) escort vehicles for loads traveling on [US-61].

To apply for an oversize load permit in Wentzville, please visit the Public Works Department website at [www.wentzvillemo.gov] or call (636) 272-4900. You will need to provide detailed information about your load's dimensions, weight, and route of travel.

A representative from the Public Works Department will review your application and contact you within 24 hours to discuss any additional requirements or fees.

In Wentzville, oversized loads are restricted from traveling during peak morning and evening rush hours (7:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM). Load movement is only permitted on designated routes.

During inclement weather, oversized load permits may be suspended or restricted. Check with the Public Works Department for updates before planning your shipment.

The base permit fee for an oversize load in Wentzville is $100. Additional fees apply for escort vehicles (starting at $200 per vehicle) and route complexity (based on distance traveled).