Special vehicle traffic permit

Permit for trailer vehicles

Updated: July 2024, 3


For semi-trailer-coupled vehicles and full-trailer-coupled vehicles, there are two exceptions: gross weight exception and length exception. (Article 1, Paragraph 2 of the Ministerial Ordinance Stipulating Procedures for Vehicle Passage Permits, etc.)

Total weight exception

The gross weight exception is limited to the following five special models.

van semi-trailer

tank semi-trailer

Canopy semi-trailer

Container semi-trailer

car semi-trailer

[Special exception for total weight]   
    
Road typeFarthest wheelbaseTotal weight limit valueRemarks
express car national highway9m or more but less than XNUMXm25tThe Metropolitan Expressway, Hanshin Expressway, other urban expressways, and Honshu-Shikoku Connecting Bridge Road are not included.
9m or more but less than 10m26t
10m or more but less than 11m27t
11m or more but less than 12m29t
12m or more but less than 13m30t
13m or more but less than 14m32t
14m or more but less than 15m33t
15m or more but less than 15.5m35t
15.5m or more36t
weight designated road9m or more but less than XNUMXm25t 
9m or more but less than 10m26t
10m or more  27t
Other roads9m or more but less than XNUMXm24t 
9m or more but less than 10m25.5t
10m or more27t

Special length exceptions

The length exception is limited to semi-trailer-coupled vehicles and full-trailer-coupled vehicles that travel on national highways, and where the loaded cargo does not protrude to the front or rear of the towed vehicle.

Road typeconnected carLength limit
express car national highwaySemi-trailer combination vehicle16.5m
Full trailer combination vehicle18.0m

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