Expert Guide: State-Specific Width Limits Shippers Must Know

Development Team 28 Aug , 2025
We open with a clear promise. We help you translate federal baselines into practical steps. An oversize load is any cargo that exceeds standard legal limits for roads. That includes width, height, length, or weight. Federal baselines set a nationwide maximum width of 8 feet 6 inches. Many states follow that baseline. Permits are required … Read More

Navigating Construction Zones With Heavy Haul Loads: Our Expertise

freedomadmin 27 Aug , 2025
We plan every move to keep your project on time and on budget. Our team breaks complex steps into clear action items. We focus on exact weight and dimensions, permits, escort vehicles, route checks, and insurance. Safety guides our approach. We map bridge heights, detours, and active work areas. We check private roads and unpaved … Read More

Expert Guidance on Top Routes With Strict Oversize Load Time Restrictions

John Edwards 27 Aug , 2025
We offer clear, proven plans, to move heavy freight safely and on schedule. We explain the permit rules, travel windows, and escort needs you must meet for complex moves. The Bureau of Transportation Statistics notes about 6% of freight is oversized or overweight. That equals roughly 600 million tons each year. Many shipments exceed standard … Read More

Planning Oversize Loads Around Major Holiday Travel Bans – Tips

Alec Duncan 27 Aug , 2025
We set the stage for safe, legal, and on-time freight movement during peak days. State rules tighten on key holidays. Many DOT offices close, and curfews can span multiple days. Missing a cut-off by minutes can strand a shipment for days. We explain how holiday restrictions affect oversize freight and freight travel. Examples range from … Read More

Expert Tips: Avoiding Common Mistakes in Oversize Permit Applications

freedomadmin 27 Aug , 2025
We set a clear, step-by-step process to help teams file accurate permits and save time. Applying for oversize and overweight approvals is complex. Small errors cost hours and trigger costly delays. We focus on practical steps to keep your freight moving. Measure precisely and document thoroughly. Accurate load dimensions, axle weights, and photos cut down … Read More

How State DOTs Coordinate Oversize Load Movement

Erik Flitman 26 Aug , 2025
We lay out a clear, practical introduction to permits and the lifecycle of heavy transport on the highway system. We explain timelines, paperwork, and the carrier duties that keep freight moving safely. Applications for superloads trigger deeper review. For example, moves over 200,000 pounds need written applications at least 30 days ahead. Wide or tall … Read More

We Understand Why Bridge Inspections Delay Oversize Load Deliveries

Alec Duncan 26 Aug , 2025
We move heavy and oversized freight with care. Oversized and overweight shipments account for about 6% of U.S. freight tonnage. That equals roughly 600 million tons a year and demands strict planning. Our team ties transport planning directly to bridge checks. Posted weight limits, clearance reviews, and fatigue assessments can trigger detours or restricted travel … Read More

We Simplify Best Practices for Submitting Multi-State Permit Requests

Touseef Shaikh 26 Aug , 2025
We streamline the application steps so your company moves critical equipment safely and on schedule across state lines. Our promise is clear: reduce surprises and give teams the predictable timelines they need to plan work and allocate resources. We build a simple plan that anticipates different application formats, submittal portals, and the level of information … Read More

When Do Counties Require Special Heavy Haul Permits? – We Know

Alec Duncan 26 Aug , 2025
We set the record straight. This introduction gives clear, practical information about how county rules layer on top of state oversight to control movement of oversized vehicle loads. Our focus is on safety, route planning, and timely approvals. Counties can require approval even if a state permit is active. Local authorities check bridges, posted corridors, … Read More

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