Colorado (CO) DOT COMPLIANCE
CDOT JURISDICTION
Modular Homes & Manufactured Housing Oversize Permits in Colorado (2026)
Comprehensive carrier guide for transporting Modular Homes & Manufactured Housing across Colorado. Review official CDOT single-trip fees, escort trigger dimensions, curfew hours, and superload bridge thresholds.
⚡ Direct Compliance Summary (Colorado DOT)
In Colorado, single-trip oversize/overweight permits for Modular Homes & Manufactured Housing average $15.00 – $125.00 base under CDOT jurisdiction. A front pilot car is legally mandated on two-lane highways when load width reaches 13'0" (and 15'0" on 4-lane interstates). Loads exceeding 16'0" require a certified lead escort with a calibrated height pole.
Single-Trip Permit Fee
$15.00 – $125.00
Issued by CDOT
2-Lane Escort Trigger
13'0"
4-Lane Trigger: 15'0"
Height Pole Clearance
16'0"
Mandatory Lead Escort
Superload Threshold
200,000 lbs
Police Escort / Bridge Review
⚖️ Federal Bridge Formula B Quick Calculator (Colorado Interstate Corridors)
Estimate your allowable gross vehicle weight under Federal Bridge Formula B: W = 500 [LN/(N-1) + 12N + 36].
🚦 Colorado Travel Curfews & Operational Restrictions
Metropolitan Rush-Hour Curfews: Denver I-25/I-70 mountain corridor chains & curfews
Weekend Travel: Permitted with restrictions on mountain passes
Safety Equipment: Oversize Load banners front & rear, 18" fluorescent orange flags on four corners, dual amber rotating strobes.
🗺️ Continuous Interstate Corridor: Bordering States for Modular Homes & Manufactured Housing
Hauling across state lines? Check escort triggers and permit rates in states directly bordering Colorado: