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IRP / trip permit (plates) laws by state

People search “IRP / trip permit (plates) by state”, “IRP / trip permit (plates) laws by state”, and “IRP trip map” when a road trip, boat, bike, or load is about to cross a line. This page is the 50-state index for irp / trip permit (plates). Colors and quotes are written for someone in that state today, not for what that state demands of its own registered vehicles.

Open the IRP trip difference map

How states differ

Apportioned plates or a trip permit when you enter — not your car registration.

  • IRP state — qualified trucks need apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit
  • Not an IRP member — do not expect Lower-48 IRP plates to cover you

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All 50 states

One-line traveler summary for each state. Open the map for the quoted rule and footnotes.

Alabama (AL)
Alabama: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Alabama IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Alaska (AK)
Alaska: not an IRP member. Lower-48 apportioned plates do not cover you here. Use Alaska (not IRP) — registration / trip credential via DMV / DOT.
Arizona (AZ)
Arizona: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Arizona IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Arkansas (AR)
Arkansas: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Arkansas IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
California (CA)
California: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. California IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Colorado (CO)
Colorado: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Colorado IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Connecticut (CT)
Connecticut: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Connecticut IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Delaware (DE)
Delaware: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Delaware IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Florida (FL)
Florida: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Florida IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Georgia (GA)
Georgia: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Georgia IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Hawaii (HI)
Hawaii: not an IRP member. Lower-48 apportioned plates do not cover you here. Use Hawaiʻi (not IRP) — registration via DOT / county.
Idaho (ID)
Idaho: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Idaho IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Illinois (IL)
Illinois: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Illinois SOS IRP; 72-hour trip permit via SOS / IDOT.
Indiana (IN)
Indiana: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Indiana IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Iowa (IA)
Iowa: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Iowa IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Kansas (KS)
Kansas: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Kansas IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Kentucky (KY)
Kentucky: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Kentucky IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Louisiana (LA)
Louisiana: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Louisiana IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Maine (ME)
Maine: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Maine IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Maryland (MD)
Maryland: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Maryland IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Massachusetts (MA)
Massachusetts: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Massachusetts IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Michigan (MI)
Michigan: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Michigan IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Minnesota (MN)
Minnesota: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Minnesota IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Mississippi (MS)
Mississippi: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Mississippi IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Missouri (MO)
Missouri: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Missouri IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Montana (MT)
Montana: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Montana IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Nebraska (NE)
Nebraska: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Nebraska IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Nevada (NV)
Nevada: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Nevada IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
New Hampshire (NH)
New Hampshire: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. New Hampshire IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
New Jersey (NJ)
New Jersey: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. New Jersey IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
New Mexico (NM)
New Mexico: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. New Mexico IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
New York (NY)
New York: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. New York IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
North Carolina (NC)
North Carolina: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. North Carolina IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
North Dakota (ND)
North Dakota: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. North Dakota IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Ohio (OH)
Ohio: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Ohio IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Oklahoma (OK)
Oklahoma: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Oklahoma IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Oregon (OR)
Oregon: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Oregon IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Pennsylvania (PA)
Pennsylvania: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Pennsylvania IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Rhode Island (RI)
Rhode Island: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Rhode Island IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
South Carolina (SC)
South Carolina: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. South Carolina IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
South Dakota (SD)
South Dakota: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. South Dakota IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Tennessee (TN)
Tennessee: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Tennessee IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Texas (TX)
Texas: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Texas IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Utah (UT)
Utah: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Utah IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Vermont (VT)
Vermont: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Vermont IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Virginia (VA)
Virginia: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Virginia IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Washington (WA)
Washington: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Washington IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
West Virginia (WV)
West Virginia: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. West Virginia IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Wisconsin (WI)
Wisconsin: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Wisconsin IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.
Wyoming (WY)
Wyoming: IRP member. Qualified truck (26,001 lb or 3 or more axles, interstate) needs this state on the cab card or a trip / hunter permit. Wyoming IRP office — apportioned plates or a hunter / trip permit.

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