Minnesota Department of Transportation

511 Travel Info

Oversize/Overweight Permits

2025 Minnesota Holiday Restrictions for Oversize Vehicles

TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS:
Holiday and Summer travel restrictions apply to oversize loads or vehicles exceeding 12’6” wide; or 110’ long.

Holiday and Summer travel is not restricted for overweight (only) loads or vehicles, unless noted on the permit.

Holiday Dates Office Closed Travel Restrictions
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day January 20th Yes Travel Allowed
Presidents Day February 17 Yes Travel Allowed
Fishing Opener May 9-11 No

Travel Restricted: 2 PM Friday, May 9 to 2 AM Saturday, May 10.

Travel Restricted: 2 PM Sunday, May 11 to 2 AM Monday, May 12
Memorial Day May 26 Yes Travel Restricted: 2 PM the day before to 2 AM the day after the holiday.
Summer Weekends May 30 to August 25 No Travel Restricted: 4 PM to 8 PM on Fridays and Sundays.
Juneteenth June 19 Yes Travel Allowed
Independence Day July 4 Yes Travel Restricted: 2 PM the day before to 2 AM the day after the holiday.
Labor Day September 1 Yes Travel Restricted: 2 PM the day before to 2 AM the day after the holiday.
Veterans Day November 11 Yes Travel Allowed
Thanksgiving November 27 & 28 Yes Travel Restricted: 2 PM the day before to 2 AM the day after the holiday.
Christmas December 25 Yes Travel Restricted: 2 PM the day before to 2 AM the day after the holiday.
New Years January 1 Yes Travel Restricted: 2 PM the day before to 2 AM the day after the holiday.