(Pre-Executed) Over Axle and Over Gross Weight Tolerance Permit Bond
Over Axle / Over Gross Weight Tolerance Bond
Overview
What it is.
Over Axle / Over Gross Weight Tolerance Bond
Who usually needs it
Motor carriers, truck drivers, and haulers transporting divisible commodities (non-agricultural products) in commercial motor vehicles who exceed legal axle weight by 10% tolerance and gross weight by 5% tolerance on Texas state highways and specified county roads must obtain this bond. The bond is required to compensate TxDOT and affected counties for any …
Pricing & timing
What to expect.
Generic pricing
Permit bonds are required for specific activities, construction projects, or business operations. Typical Pricing:. • Small bonds (under $25,000): Typically $100–$250 per year (flat fee). • Larger permit bonds: Commonly around 1–5% of the bond amount annually. • Credit impact: Good credit: starting around 1–2% · Average credit: typically 2–4% · Credit challenges: often 4–5% or higher. Many common permit bonds qualify for instant approval with no underwriting required. Requirements vary by j…
Typical timeframe
Issuance timeframe varies by bond type and underwriting
Application
What to do next.
Tell us the bond name, state, and amount on your form.
Share business and applicant info so the team can quote it.
Sign and pay; we issue the bond and send you the documents.
Keep your effective date and renewal date on file with us.
Start the application.
You are on the exact bond page. The next step is to start the quick application.
StateTXBond amount$15,000ObligeeCounties of the State of TexasBond classPermit BondCategoryOtherBond(Pre-Executed) Over Axle and Over Gross Weight Tolerance Permit BondPlain descriptionOver Axle / Over Gross Weight Tolerance BondWho needs this bondMotor carriers, truck drivers, and haulers transporting divisible commodities (non-agricultural products) in commercial motor vehicles who exceed legal axle weight by 10% tolerance and gross weight by 5% tolerance on Te…
