How Major Flooding Routes Impact Heavy Haul Logistics: Our Expertise

Tylor Bennett 01 Sep , 2025
We set the stage for how extreme weather and flood-prone corridors change hauling plans and safety priorities. In Mobile, Alabama, heavy rain drops visibility and makes roads slippery. In August 2021, eight inches of rain closed over 50 truck paths. We link those events to real costs. October 2022 delays added about two days to … Read More

Expert Guide: What Shippers Must Know About Bridge Weight Postings

Erik Flitman 01 Sep , 2025
We open with clear, practical information. Oversize loads push past standard limits in width, height, length, or gross weight. Verified dimensions, axle spacing, and correct permits form the baseline for any safe move. We explain how posted signs and statewide rules shape the route and the equipment we choose. A solid route plan uses maps, … Read More

We Explain How State-Specific Holidays Delay Oversize Permitting

Alec Duncan 01 Sep , 2025
We set the scene. Peak holiday windows change when rigs can move. That affects routes, permits, and delivery times. Traffic surges on holiday travel days lead many states to tighten travel restrictions. Some ban OSOW movement during noon cutoffs. Others create county-level peak-hour rules to keep the road network safe. Rules vary widely. New York … Read More

Why Accurate Dimensions Are Vital in Permit Approvals: Our Expertise

Development Team 31 Aug , 2025
We know one simple fact: precise measurements speed permit reviews and protect budgets. Our team turns site conditions into clear design drawings that reviewers trust. This approach reduces back-and-forth and keeps construction on schedule. Getting design approval starts with complete plans and proper documentation. The permit path includes submittals, fees, reviews, comments, resubmittals, inspections, and … Read More

Understanding When State Trooper Escorts Are Mandatory for Oversize Loads

Tylor Bennett 31 Aug , 2025
We set expectations up front: a police escort protects the traveling public and keeps a heavy move compliant with permit language. Excessive width is the most common trigger, but extreme height, length, or weight can also prompt an officer or agency to add a police escort. Permit terms are the final authority. The permit will … Read More

We Navigate: Tips for Routing Oversize Loads Around Urban Congestion

Touseef Shaikh 31 Aug , 2025
We set the stage for safe, on-time delivery in crowded metro areas. An oversized load means cargo that exceeds legal size or weight and needs special permits, markings, and travel windows. Our route planning begins with an audit of bridges, narrow streets, work zones, and peak traffic. We verify clearances and document restrictions so each … Read More

The Impact of Major Bridge Projects on Oversize Freight: Expert Insights

John Edwards 31 Aug , 2025
We break down how recent federal bridge investment reshapes heavy hauling today. More than $5 billion supports 13 large projects across 16 states. That money speeds repairs, rebuilds, and resilience work. It changes route options and creates short-term work zones along key corridors. Department transportation priorities focus on safety and weather resilience. Grants favor work … Read More

How Local Curfews Affect Nighttime Heavy Haul Deliveries: Expert Insights

freedomadmin 31 Aug , 2025
We set the stage with a clear view of why curfews compress our work windows. Time becomes scarce. Routes, permits, and escorts must fit tighter schedules in urban areas. We define oversize loads so teams know the rules. Cargo that exceeds 8 ft 6 in width, 13 ft 6 in height, or 80,000 lb needs … Read More

We Navigate Understanding Superload Requirements on I-80

Alec Duncan 30 Aug , 2025
We help teams move heavy, oversize loads with confidence. Our process aligns with the Ohio Department of Transportation rules and the state highway system. We explain when a vehicle load crosses into superload territory so planners know when a permit must obtained and route changes are needed. ODOT marks a superload as any combination exceeding … Read More

Best Practices for Crossing State Borders With Oversize Loads

Tylor Bennett 30 Aug , 2025
We guide teams through safe, compliant moves across the United States. Our playbook sets clear expectations on what defines an oversize or overweight load and how we plan each haul. We use federal benchmarks as our baseline. Width of 8’6″ and height of 13’6″ are central checks. Axle rules—single 20,000 lbs, tandem 34,000 lbs, and … Read More