TxDMV MCD-1751 - Over Axle and Over Gross Weight Tolerance Permit Application

TxDMV MCD-1751 - Over Axle and Over Gross Weight Tolerance Permit Application

Form MCD-1751 is the Over Axle and Over Gross Weight Tolerance Permit Application used by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles. This form is essential for motor carriers seeking permission to transport loads that exceed standard weight limits on Texas highways.

The purpose of this form is to apply for a permit that grants temporary weight tolerance for specific vehicle configurations and loads. It allows motor carriers to transport goods that exceed the maximum allowable weight for standard vehicles. The form collects details about the vehicle, load, and route to assess the safety and feasibility of the transportation. Upon approval, the permit authorizes the motor carrier to operate the vehicle within the specified weight tolerance for a limited duration. Complying with the permit conditions and restrictions is crucial for safe and legal transportation on Texas roadways.