Vehicles exceeding legal weights or with a gross vehicle weight of 60,000 KGS or more require an overweight permit when travelling on Provincial roadways in Manitoba. If travelling in the City of Brandon or the City of Winnipeg, vehicles exceeding legal weights or with a gross vehicle of 56,500 KGS or greater must obtain an overweight permit.

Legal Weights

Steering Axles
Single (Tandem Drive):	6000kg
Single (Tridem Drive):	7300kg

Drive/Trailer Weights
Tandem (Including 16 Wheelers):	17000kg
Tridrive*:	22000kg
Tridem Trailer**:	23000kg

*Must have axles spread of 2.7m to 2.8m
**Must have axle spread of 3m-3.6m

Note: Manitoba has different weight classifications for certain highways. For additional information on the different classifications; please contact the Manitoba Permit office.

Maximum Weights by Permit

Steering Axles
Single:	9100kg
Tandem:	16000kg

Drive/Trailer Weights
Tandem:	21960kg
Tridrive*:	27500kg

*Must have axles spread of 2.7m to 2.8m

Note: Steer Axle groups are allowed up to 10kg per millimeter width of tire
Drive axle groups are allowed up to 9kg per millimeter width of tire