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Self-propelled crane with an OVERSIZE LOAD banner and escort car on a New York highway in autumn

New York's Annual Crane Permit: Width and Length Limits Explained

A practical guide to New York's annual crane permit, covering the 12-foot width and 85-foot length limits, stress and axle rules, coverage areas, and escort requirements.

Oct. 19, 2026, 9:48 p.m.

Semi truck on a New York highway illustrating NYHUT bond and deposit requirements

NYHUT Bonds and Deposits: When New York Requires Security From a Carrier

A practical guide to NYHUT security requirements, covering common triggers, bond and deposit options, how amounts are set, and steps to protect your registration.

Oct. 18, 2026, 8:54 p.m.

Team truck drivers on a non-stop run through New York with a valid New York Trip Permit

New York Trip Permit for Team Drivers on Non-Stop Runs: How the Validity Window Works

A practical guide for team drivers on how the New York Trip Permit's 72-hour validity window is counted, how to time it around non-stop runs, and which mistakes to avoid.

Oct. 17, 2026, 11:03 a.m.

New York Fuel Permit vs IFTA for a one-time haul

New York Fuel Permit vs. IFTA: Which One Does a One-Time Haul Need?

Learn how a New York Fuel Permit differs from an IFTA license, when a single trip into New York calls for a temporary permit, and what carriers should check before dispatching a one-time load.

Oct. 16, 2026, 1:02 p.m.

New York Oversize Trip NYC permit requirements

When Does a New York Oversize Trip Require Additional Authorization for New York City Streets?

Understand when an oversize or overweight vehicle needs additional New York City authorization, how local truck routes and bridge restrictions affect travel, and what carriers should verify before dispatch.

Oct. 14, 2026, 10:09 p.m.

NYHUT Rules for Tow Trucks and Flatbed Recovery Vehicles: How Is Vehicle Weight Calculated?

Understand how New York calculates gross and unloaded weight for conventional tow trucks and flatbed recovery vehicles, and what records carriers should maintain.

Oct. 13, 2026, 11:08 p.m.

What Should Drivers Do If a New York Trip Permit Is Lost or Damaged During Transit?

A practical guide to handling a lost or damaged New York Trip Permit, obtaining a replacement, verifying validity, and preventing documentation problems.

Oct. 12, 2026, 10:48 p.m.

What Happens If You Enter New York Before Your Fuel Permit Becomes Effective?

Understand New York Fuel Permit effective dates, risks of entering too early, required credentials, and steps to take before dispatch.

Oct. 11, 2026, 10:10 p.m.

What Happens If A Required Pilot Car Becomes Unavailable During A New York Oversize Trip?

A practical guide for carriers handling unavailable pilot cars during New York oversize trips, covering safety, replacement escorts, permit conditions, and preventing delays.

Oct. 10, 2026, 10:01 p.m.