Heavy Haul Trucking Services for Oversize Equipment, Machinery, and More
Wide Load Shipping is the expert in all things heavy haul trucking. Our experienced logistics agents are passionate about all things oversize load and overweight load transports. Our heavy haul trucking services are all-inclusive. Need load assistance? We’ve got you covered. Need permits? We get them for your transport! At Wide Load Shipping, we provide everything you need for the best heavy haul trucking services in the industry.
Heavy haul trucking loads require specific permits, especially if the cargo is crossing over state lines. Permits are necessary for safe transport, not only for the team shipping the load but for the regular motorists on the road. Heavy haul trucking services require professionalism, attention to detail, and expert planning. With Wide Load Shipping, you get all of that and more.
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Specialty Transport Trailers for Heavy Haul Trucking Services
As an industry-leading heavy haul trucking company, we ship all heavy loads, oversize loads, super loads, and more. Specialty trailers, such as flatbed trailers, RGN trailers, step deck trailers, and lowboy trailers, are used to ship heavy haul trucking freight. Wide Load Shipping as specialty transport trailers available in every state. The type of trailer depends on the dimensions of the cargo. For instance, a lowboy trailer is used for heavy haul trucking when the equipment exceeds legal height limits. Using a lowboy allows the freight to be lowered, allowing easier clearance under bridges. This is just one example. The best way to determine what trailer is best for your load is to speak with a Wide Load Shipping agent. We’ll find the best trailer to suit your heavy haul trucking needs.
Common Trailers Used for Heavy Haul Trucking
- Flatbed Trailers
- RGN Trailers
- Lowboy Trailers
- Step Deck Trailers
- Drop Deck Extendable Trailers
- Double Drop Deck Trailers
- Multi-Axle Trailers
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Heavy Haul Trucking Services FAQ
What qualifies as heavy hauling?
The characteristics of heavy haul vary depending on the state. Any shipment over 102 inches of a typical flatbed trailer is considered heavy hauling and requires a permit.
Are there any weight or size limitations for heavy haul trucking?
Are there any weight or size limitations for heavy haul trucking?
When does a heavy haul become oversized?
Typically, weight limitations are determined on a per-axle premise. While a heavy haul trucking load may not surpass the full weight limit, it may surpass the per-axle limitation. Loads in the ‘oversize’ category are over 8.5 feet wide. Loads exceeding 12 feet wide may require one or two pilot vehicles in the front and back of the truck.
