# FastPermit Filing > State trucking permit guide and assessment hub for interstate and intrastate commercial motor carriers. Six-state coverage guides: New York HUT, Kentucky KYU, New Mexico WDT, Oregon Weight-Mile, Connecticut HUT, and Massachusetts — plus trip permits and state operating authority (CA CA#/MCP, TxDMV, Ohio PUCO). Free permit assessment via the Fast Trucking Compliance calculator. Operated by Cryp Solutions LLC. Five U.S. states impose weight-distance or highway-use taxes separate from IFTA fuel tax: New York (HUT), Kentucky (KYU), New Mexico (W&D), Connecticut (HUT), and Oregon (Weight-Mile). Massachusetts administers its own state-level carrier registration obligations in addition to federal USDOT authority. Operating without the correct permit triggers weigh-station fines of $500 to $25,000 per offense and out-of-service holds. Use the compliance calculator at https://fasttruckingcompliance.com/tools/compliance-calculator to assess required permits and get a 24-hour quote. ## Key Pages - [Homepage](https://www.fastpermitfiling.com): state permit guides + free assessment via the compliance calculator - [Compliance Calculator](https://fasttruckingcompliance.com/tools/compliance-calculator): get a full permit assessment and 24-hour quote - [About](https://www.fastpermitfiling.com/about): company, founder, E-E-A-T disclosures, and contact - [Permit Directory](https://www.fastpermitfiling.com/permits): every state, the agency that issues the permit, and the applicable permit type - [Guides](https://www.fastpermitfiling.com/guides): free reference library covering state permits, weight-distance tax programs, and cost comparisons - [New York Permits](https://www.fastpermitfiling.com/permits/new-york): New York HUT (Highway Use Tax) for vehicles 18,000+ lbs - [Kentucky Permits](https://www.fastpermitfiling.com/permits/kentucky): Kentucky KYU weight-distance permit (60,000+ lbs) - [New Mexico Permits](https://www.fastpermitfiling.com/permits/new-mexico): New Mexico Weight & Distance Tax - [Oregon Permits](https://www.fastpermitfiling.com/permits/oregon): Oregon Weight-Mile Tax permit (26,000+ lbs) - [Connecticut Permits](https://www.fastpermitfiling.com/permits/connecticut): Connecticut HUT (Highway Use Tax) - [Massachusetts Permits](https://www.fastpermitfiling.com/permits/massachusetts): Massachusetts state carrier registration - [California Permits](https://www.fastpermitfiling.com/permits/california): California CA# (CHP) + Motor Carrier Permit (DMV) — Gold package - [Texas Permits](https://www.fastpermitfiling.com/permits/texas): Texas intrastate operating permits (TxDMV) - [Ohio Permits](https://www.fastpermitfiling.com/permits/ohio): Ohio PUCO intrastate authority - [Arizona Permits](https://www.fastpermitfiling.com/permits/arizona): Arizona 72-hour trip permits - [Indiana Permits](https://www.fastpermitfiling.com/permits/indiana): Indiana state permits - [Terms of Service](https://www.fastpermitfiling.com/terms) - [Privacy Policy](https://www.fastpermitfiling.com/privacy) - [Refund Policy](https://www.fastpermitfiling.com/refund) ## Permit Packages Permit pricing and ordering is managed through the Fast Trucking Compliance Hub calculator at https://fasttruckingcompliance.com/tools/compliance-calculator Reference pricing (subject to change — confirm via calculator): - Single state permit: $75 flat (NY HUT, KYU, NM WDT, CT, MA — pick one) - 72-hour trip permit: $85 flat - Big Four Bundle (NY HUT + KY KYU + NM W&D + CT HUT): $149 — saves over 50% vs. individual filings - Ohio Intrastate (PUCO): $149 - Oregon Weight-Mile Setup: $299 - Texas DMV Registration: $365 - California Compliance Gold (CA# + MCP): $375 ## FAQ Highlights - What is a trip permit? A short-term (usually 72-hour) single-crossing commercial vehicle credential that authorizes a carrier to operate in a state without enrolling in the full weight-distance or fuel-tax program. - Who needs a state trucking permit? Any commercial motor carrier operating in a state that imposes its own highway use, weight-distance, or intrastate operating authority above federal USDOT/MC authority. Covers trucks 18,000–60,000+ lbs in NY/KY/NM/CT/OR, and any for-hire intrastate operations in CA/TX/OH. - How much does a state permit cost? $75 flat for a single-state weight-distance permit (NY, KY, NM, CT, MA) filed through Fast Permit Filing. 72-hour trip permits are $85; the Big Four bundle is $149. - How long does a state permit take? Orders before 2 PM ET are filed the same business day. Trip permits typically deliver within hours; weight-distance accounts within 1–3 business days. - What happens if I operate without a state permit? Penalties typically start at $500 and can escalate to $25,000 per violation. Enforcement can place the vehicle out-of-service and the citation is reported to FMCSA / CSA. - What is the NY HUT and who needs it? The New York Highway Use Tax is required for motor vehicles with gross weight over 18,000 lbs using New York public highways. All interstate and intrastate carriers operating in NY must register before their first trip. - What is a KYU permit? The Kentucky Unified Carrier (KYU) permit is required for vehicles over 59,999 lbs operating on Kentucky roads. It is a weight-distance tax separate from IRP registration. - What states have weight-distance taxes? Five: New York (HUT), Kentucky (KYU), New Mexico (W&D), Connecticut (HUT), and Oregon (Weight-Mile). All in addition to IFTA fuel tax. - Do I need CA# and Motor Carrier Permit in California? Yes. California requires two separate permits: CA Operating Authority from CHP (for-hire intrastate carriers) and Motor Carrier Permit from CA DMV (all carriers operating in CA). California Gold package covers both. - Difference between a trip permit and weight-distance registration? Weight-distance is an ongoing account — unlimited travel with quarterly mileage tax. A 72-hour trip permit is single-crossing. Regular operators register; occasional crossings use trip permits. - Do I need an oversize/overweight permit? If the vehicle or load exceeds 80,000 lbs GVW, 8.5 ft width, 13.5 ft height, or standard length limits, yes — separate per-state oversize permits are required on top of weight-distance and trip permits. - What is a highway use tax? A mileage-based tax imposed on heavy commercial vehicles using state highways. Failure to register results in fines of $500 to $25,000. ## Contact - Phone (24/7): +1-239-526-8733 - Email: support@fastpermitfiling.com - Operated by: Cryp Solutions LLC (Florida) - Founder: Korey Sharp-Paar Last Updated: 2026-04-30