Expert Tips for Routing Heavy Loads Through Interstate Work Zones

sufianNasir 26 Aug , 2025
We help fleets move large equipment safely and on time. INDOT data and national studies show most fatalities in work areas are motorists. Commercial rigs account for about a quarter of fatal crashes in those scenes. These facts shape how we plan. We rely on real-time feeds and DOT websites like INDOT TrafficWise to align … Read More

Does Your Freight Carrier Know the Legal Load Limits? We Do.

John Edwards 25 Aug , 2025
Transporting heavy equipment requires more than just trucks and trailers. It demands precision knowledge of weight regulations that change at every state line. Since 1955, we’ve navigated these rules to protect clients from delays, fines, and safety risks. State-specific axle limits exist to preserve roads and ensure public safety. What’s legal in Texas might violate … Read More

Legal Weight vs. Permitted Weight: What’s the Difference?

John Edwards 25 Aug , 2025
We explain how allowable loads affect safety, costs, and schedules. We walk teams through federal caps, axle limits, and simple checks that prevent fines and delays. Federal interstate rules cap gross vehicle weight at 80,000 pounds. That total includes tractor, trailer, cargo, and fuel. Diesel fuel can add up to about 1,050 pounds with large … Read More

How Height Restrictions Limit Heavy Haul Route Options for Safe Transport

hassan 25 Aug , 2025
We start by explaining why vertical clearances shape every plan for moving outsized freight. Small differences between posted bridge numbers and real field measurements can force a new route or a different trailer choice. Our team measures freight and compares deck heights — flatbed, step-deck, and RGN — to state legal maximums, which range roughly … Read More

Best Practices for Cross-Country Oversized Freight: Expert Insights

John Edwards 25 Aug , 2025
Transporting massive equipment across long distances demands precision. Items like military vehicles, construction machinery, and agricultural tools often exceed standard size and weight limits. These challenges require specialized expertise to ensure safe, compliant delivery. We understand the risks of improper planning. Miscalculating dimensions or ignoring route restrictions can lead to costly delays. Regulatory fines and … Read More

Navigating Highway 6 in Utah: Hauling Equipment Safely

sufianNasir 25 Aug , 2025
Transporting heavy equipment on Highway 6 in Utah can be a daunting task due to the route’s unique challenges. Ensuring transportation safety is paramount, and this involves careful planning and preparation. To navigate this critical transportation route successfully, it’s essential to understand the specific requirements and best practices for equipment hauling. This includes obtaining the … Read More

Navigating Axle Weight Laws in Different States with Us

Development Team 25 Aug , 2025
We help fleets move heavy equipment with clarity and care. Our guide explains why weight limits exist and how they affect routing, timing, and cost. Federal rules set a baseline: an 80,000 lb gross vehicle cap, 20,000 lb per single axle, and 34,000 lb per tandem axle. The Federal Bridge Formula spreads load across axles … Read More

Handling Emergency Route Changes for Oversize Freight: Our Approach

hassan 25 Aug , 2025
We set the standard. When an emergency alters plans, our team acts fast. We balance speed with safety. We align permits, vehicle limits, and state rules so movement keeps going. Our service blends federal guidance from the FAST Act and ERWG with practical operations. We track declarations, waivers, and emergency permits. We use online tools … Read More

Understanding Legal Risks of Ignoring Freight Rest Time Laws

John Edwards 25 Aug , 2025
Transportation professionals face critical decisions daily. One misstep in compliance can ripple through entire operations. We’ve seen how fatigue-related incidents disrupt lives and businesses alike—this isn’t just about rules, but protecting people. Federal guidelines exist for a reason. The FMCSA mandates rest periods to ensure driver well-being and public safety. As Brent WM. Primus notes, … Read More

We Explain Why Seasonal Permit Rules Differ Across Northern States

hassan 25 Aug , 2025
We help freight leaders navigate spring thaw windows. In the united states there is no single standard. Each jurisdiction sets timing based on climate and how water soaks roadbeds. Frost and thaw cycles weaken pavements. Road managers set temporary restrictions on weight and speed from February or March into April or May to protect structure. … Read More