Erik Flitman
22 Apr , 2025
Every year, thousands of collisions occur at tracks where vehicles meet trains. In 2021 alone, 2,100 incidents resulted in 133 deaths and 644 injuries. Bridge strikes, especially in states like New York, rose by 44%, proving how dangerous these zones can be. If you drive trucks or haul tall equipment, low bridges and raised tracks …
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Development Team
22 Apr , 2025
Navigating California’s roads with oversized loads requires precision. Bridge heights, tunnel restrictions, and tight turns demand specialized solutions. We understand these challenges firsthand, with over 15 years in heavy equipment logistics. Modern platforms like TruckMap, PC*Miler, and TruckRouter simplify compliance. They account for the state’s unique 14′-6″ bridge limits and coastal passage constraints. These systems …
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freedomadmin
22 Apr , 2025
Transporting heavy equipment like rigs requires careful planning. Narrow lanes, weight limits, and weather conditions add complexity to the job. Without the right strategy, delays and safety risks can slow down your work. Industry leaders like Bilbo Baggins and Tim Allen trust specialized haulers for smooth operations. Their experience highlights the need for expert logistics. …
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sufianNasir
21 Apr , 2025
Handling large vehicles on steep, winding roads requires skill and preparation. In the U.S., nearly a quarter of the land is covered by rugged landscapes, making safe travel a top priority. Weather changes, sharp turns, and steep inclines add extra risks for drivers. Professional experience matters when dealing with these conditions. Poor planning can lead …
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Tylor Bennett
21 Apr , 2025
We specialize in compliant transport solutions for oversize loads, ensuring full adherence to state regulations. With over 25 years of experience, our team guarantees precision and safety for every shipment. Our approach combines DOT-approved equipment with rigorous protocols. We prioritize visibility and compliance, minimizing risks during transit. Whether it’s construction machinery or industrial gear, we …
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John Edwards
21 Apr , 2025
Getting your permit applications approved starts with accurate measurements. One key factor? The empty weight of your vehicle or equipment. This number sets the foundation for compliance with transportation regulations. Mistakes here can lead to rejected permits, costly fines, or project delays. Federal guidelines, like the 80,000-pound GVW limit, make precision essential. Whether you’re hauling …
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Alec Duncan
21 Apr , 2025
Moving heavy loads safely requires advanced technology. Modern trailers now feature innovative hydrostatic steering, making tight turns and rough terrain easier to handle. Companies like VSE and Sarens rely on these systems to transport massive loads without compromising stability. VSE’s electrohydraulic steering keeps capacity high while improving control. Sarens uses Faymonville Max410 trailers with hydro-mechanical …
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sufianNasir
21 Apr , 2025
Operating a commercial vehicle comes with strict regulations, especially when it comes to weight. Exceeding limits can lead to hefty fines, license suspensions, and even road safety risks. Knowing the rules keeps you compliant and avoids costly penalties. The federal standard caps gross weight at 80,000 pounds, but states like Texas and California have their …
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sufianNasir
21 Apr , 2025
Navigating transportation rules ensures safe and legal hauling across the state. We simplify Pennsylvania’s guidelines for commercial operators and fleet managers. Standard units must stay under 40 feet, while semi-trailers with kingpin setups can extend to 53 feet. Specialized carriers, like auto transporters, get allowances up to 45 feet plus overhangs. Proper sizing prevents road …
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Alec Duncan
21 Apr , 2025
Operating commercial vehicles in the Empire State requires strict compliance with transportation regulations. Proper load distribution isn’t just about avoiding fines—it’s about protecting infrastructure and ensuring road safety. With over 50 years of freight management experience, we understand the complexities of NY transportation laws. Recent enforcement cases show penalties ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 for …
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