Welcome to the Rhode Island Department of Transportation Oversize Overweight Permit System.
This system allows you to order:
ATTENTION: LAUNCH DATE CHANGED TO JULY 29TH for new permitting portal! This WILL require new accounts to be setup. Questions, comments and suggestions can be sent to DOT.OSOW@dot.ri.gov
WASHINGTON BRIDGE RESTRICTION! I-195 East AND West over the Washington Bridge #200 is restricted to 48 TONS MAXIMUM WEIGHT. Oversize vehicles can now request to cross the bridge. Travel can ONLY occur between 11pm and 5am on Sunday, Monday or Wednesday nights. The requested time MUST be identified specifically in the permit AND through email to DOT.OSOW@dot.ri.gov or the permit will not be accepted.
Sign up for training notifications for the new permitting system! Trainings will be the last week in July: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/2UUbrPikSW
Before planning routes:
For permitting FAQs Click Here
For more information on permitting, visit the DOT OSOW website.
For technical assistance with this service email rihelp@tylertech.com
The subscriber option is no longer available due to the upcoming transition to a new permitting system. The only option available currently is Pay as You Go.
Pay-as-You-Go Customer: