Kentucky Trucking Permit Videos | Tutorials & Guides

Watch our comprehensive video tutorials on obtaining Kentucky trucking permits. Learn about oversize/overweight permits, trip permits, fuel permits, and more. Step-by-step guides to help you navigate the permitting process quickly and efficiently. Perfect for owner-operators, fleet managers, and trucking companies operating in Kentucky.

Kentucky KYU Enforcement-What Every Motor Carrier Needs to Know

Operating commercial vehicles in Kentucky comes with important tax and reporting responsibilities. One of the most significant is complying with the Kentucky Weight Distance (KYU) Tax requirements. State agencies actively enforce KYU regulations to ensure qualified motor carriers are properly licensed, file required reports, and pay applicable taxes. Whether you're a Kentucky-based carrier or an out-of-state company traveling through the state, understanding KYU enforcement can help you avoid penalties, delays, and unnecessary compliance issues.

July 11, 2026, 7:21 p.m.

KYU Permit vs IRP Trip Permit in Kentucky-What's the Difference?

If you're operating a commercial truck in Kentucky, it's important to understand the difference between a KYU Permit and an IRP Trip Permit. Although both are associated with commercial trucking in the state, they serve completely different purposes. Confusing the two can lead to costly fines, delays, or compliance violations. Here's what every owner-operator, fleet manager, and interstate carrier should know.

June 26, 2026, 12:10 p.m.