We Navigate Avoiding Route Restrictions When Hauling Farm Equipment

John Edwards 22 Aug , 2025
Spring planting season demands precision. Farmers rely on specialized machinery to prepare fields and plant crops efficiently. Transporting these massive tools between locations requires careful planning and expertise. We ensure every move aligns with safety standards while meeting tight seasonal deadlines. Large agricultural machinery presents unique challenges on public roads. Slow acceleration, wide turns, and … Read More

West Coast I-405 Construction Delays Affecting Heavy Moves

Alec Duncan 22 Aug , 2025
From 11:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8 to 4 a.m. Monday, Sept. 11, crews closed all northbound and southbound lanes between Coal Creek Parkway (Exit 10) in Bellevue and SR 900/Sunset Blvd NE (Exit 5) in Renton. That full weekend closure reshaped freight logistics in the corridor. Ramps at Sunset Blvd NE, N 30th St, NE … Read More

Shipping Machinery? Steer Clear of I-64 Kentucky Construction Zones

Development Team 22 Aug , 2025
This guide helps shippers move heavy equipment with fewer delays and better safety. Shelby County’s I-64 corridor is in a $118 million widening and repaving project through Fall 2027, including a rebuilt KY 53 interchange and multiple bridge replacements at Zaring Mill, Mount Eden, and Hooper Station. In District 9, stretches between Cannonsburg and Catlettsburg … Read More

Heavy Haul Detours on I-75 Georgia Due to Major Construction

sufianNasir 22 Aug , 2025
This piece guides oversize and overweight carriers through current route changes and active work zones. You’ll find a concise snapshot of lane shifts, shoulder closures, and where narrow sections are most likely to slow moves. Expect clear notes about timing windows, curfews, and pilot-car availability. We cover how daytime versus overnight work can change when … Read More

Navigating Michigan Construction Traffic with Oversize Loads

Alec Duncan 22 Aug , 2025
This short guide gives haulers a clear, friendly roadmap for moving large shipments through active work zones on I‑94. You’ll learn practical steps to plan moves that stay compliant and keep schedules on track. Expectations on the ground are spelled out: typical merge patterns, minimum lane widths, signage, and escort needs so drivers and pilot … Read More

Route Planning for Freight in Washington’s Cascade Highway Zones

John Edwards 22 Aug , 2025
Efficient freight transportation is crucial for businesses operating in Washington state, particularly in the challenging terrain of the Cascade Highway Zones. The unique geography of this region presents both opportunities and obstacles for logistics professionals and transportation companies. Cascade Highway is a vital artery for commerce, connecting major cities and industries. Effective route planning is … Read More

Midwest I-90 Construction Delays Disrupt Oversize Load Planning

hassan 22 Aug , 2025
Chicago and the Kennedy Expressway are central to a freight challenge. The city ranks with New York City for worst traffic, and drivers lost 102 hours last year. Major work near O’Hare includes reversible lanes and changing ramp closures through Thanksgiving. Daily counts from Janesville show 50,000–55,000 cars on the I-90/39 east-side corridor. Night work … Read More

I-10 Louisiana Bridge Closures: What Heavy Haul Carriers Need to Know

freedomadmin 22 Aug , 2025
This corridor matters. As the southernmost cross-country route in the national highway system, it links New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Lafayette and Lake Charles and ties into wider routes across the united states. Traffic on this stretch averaged 70,324 vehicles per day in 2021, with projections rising toward 2041. That growth drives capacity projects managed by … Read More

We Explain What Shippers Should Know About Transporting Cranes

John Edwards 22 Aug , 2025
Moving industrial cranes demands precision and expertise few logistics providers possess. These massive machines often require disassembly into smaller components before they can travel safely on public roads. Specialized training isn’t optional—it’s mandatory, as even minor errors in loading or securing parts can lead to costly delays or safety hazards. Road transport remains the most … Read More

The Cost of Ignoring Freight Escort Rules: Safety Matters

John Edwards 22 Aug , 2025
Moving oversized equipment demands precision at every step. Permits, route planning, and specialized vehicles form the foundation of safe transport. But one element often underestimated? Proper escort protocols. We’ve seen how skipped safety measures create ripple effects. A single unescorted load can lead to highway shutdowns, six-figure fines, or worse—catastrophic accidents. Over 80% of states … Read More