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We have the experience to ship your heavy haul reliably to or from Maine

Freedom Heavy Haul can assist with any kind of sized Heavy Hauling jobs to or from the fantastic state of Maine or anywhere within the USA.

Freedom Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Movers is an industry leader in safe and efficient heavy haul shipments to and from Maine.

Our equipment ranges from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, and also a lot more. We have the experience and capability to transfer any large, over-dimensional, or overweight items throughout Maine or within the whole USA.

Think about Freedom Heavy Haul as your leading selection to help if you're requiring support delivery your building and construction tools or heavy equipment to Maine.

We've got decades of in-house experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, shipping a selection of over-dimensional tons around the State of Maine, and we just deal with the best and also most reputable Heavy Haul carriers on the road.

Whatever the circumstance and inquiries you have, we have answers as well as the capacity to get the job done. We'll function both clever and hard to deliver your tools or machinery to any type of area you prefer!

How it works

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Step 1

To schedule your heavy haul shipment, call us or fill our online form

Arrange a heavy haul shipment with Freedom Heavy Haul, as well as you'll be stunned at how simple it is! All you have to do is enter your call and also shipping details right into our online kind. Or give that details to among our specialized transportation representatives over the phone. Simply provide your pickup/delivery zip codes as well as the sort of thing you require to be moved with measurements.

We focus on aiding you choose the appropriate trailer to fit your requirements. Our agents have experienced knowledge concerning flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and RGN trailers.

Step 2

Based upon the dimensions, we choose the correct equipment to match your shipment.

One of our expert Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping as well as Moving planners will work with you to set up a devices pickup day as well as time which works ideal for you. We do our extremely best to work around your timetable when you ship your equipment direct with Freedom Heavy Haul!

Depending on the delivery dimension, we might fill the very same day! For bigger shipments, we may require a bit more time for journey preparation and large permitting. For incredibly tons, a route study may be needed to establish the service provider's path before traveling. Whatever is required, we can manage it! Among our professional Heavy Haul planners will collaborate with you to make certain that we pick the very best choice to obtain your work done as quickly and, most notably, cost-effectively.

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Our carriers will ensure your Heavy Hauling Trucking shipment will reach its destination.

You can contact your heavy haul carrier at any time during your shipment to ask questions about arrival times as well as anything else that may get on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undergo strenuous safety and step-by-step training to make sure that your freight is secure every step of the means! You or someone you select will certainly perform a last delivery inspection, approve a Bill of Lading, and you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complicated, and also you should just trust someone with the proper understanding and experience. Contact Freedom Heavy Haul today.

Learn more about the great State of Maine

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Portland

66,595 residents

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Bangor

32,095 residents

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Augusta

18,681 residents

What Are Maine's Major Cities And Roadways?

Maine is the 39th largest state in America in terms of square miles. Maine is nearly 320 miles long and more than 200 miles wide. The state operates slightly more than 45,000 miles of highway, but less than 400 miles of highway in the state is interstate roads. I-95, which runs north/south through both Portland and Augusta, is the major interstate in the state. The interstate heads into New Brunswick about halfway up the state eastern border with Canada.

Maine has the 8th smallest state population in the country, about the same as neighbor New Hampshire. Portland, the largest city in Maine, has nearly twice as many residents as any other city in the state. Ellsworth, a town south of Bangor, the fastest growing city in Maine over the past few years. The 10 largest cities in Maine are:

  1. Portland;
  2. Lewiston;
  3. Bangor;
  4. South Portland;
  5. Auburn;
  6. Biddeford;
  7. Sanford;
  8. Augusta;
  9. Saco;
  10. Westbrook.

What Are The Height, Weight, & Width Restrictions In Maine?

Heavy equipment shipments that exceed the maximum dimensions established by the state must obtain oversize permits to use the roads in Maine. The height limit on the Maine Turnpike is 13 feet 6 inches, a half-foot less than everywhere else in the state.

The dimensional restrictions in the state of Maine include:

Maximum weight: 80,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW);

Maximum height: 14 feet;

Maximum width: 8 feet 6 inches.

What Are Maine's Length Restrictions?

Overall length restrictions on interstates and designated highways in Maine are less restrictive than the rules in most northeastern states. Many states limit overall length to 65 feet or less. On non-designated roads, the limit is 69-feet in total length and 48-feet in trailer length.

Trailer length maximums in Maine include:

Total length: 74 feet;

Trailer length: 53 feet;

Motor home length: 45 feet.

What Are The Oversize Transport Permits In Maine?

The state’s Bureau of Transportation issues oversize permits. The movement of oversize loads in the state is allowed between ½-hour before sunrise until ½-huor after sunset on each day of the week. During July and August, oversize loads are not permitted to ship during the weekend. Loads that exceed 110 feet in length or 13 feet 6 inches in height must complete a road survey. Oversize permits are valid for one week in Maine.

Oversize shipments that exceed dimensional regulations must apply for Super Load permits. The maximum oversize dimensions that Maine allows include:

Maximum Weight: 100,000 pounds;

Maximum Length: 125 feet total;

Maximum Height: 16 feet;

Maximum Width: 16 feet.

What Are Maine's Major Auction Houses?

Ask Freedom Heavy Haul to ship your heavy equipment to or from any auction house in Maine. None of the major national heavy equipment auction houses have presence in Maine.

The most prominent equipment auction houses in Maine include:

  • Central Maine Auction Center, Hermon;
  • D A Folsom Auction, Raymond;
  • Gregg Auctions, Mapleton;
  • Keenan Auction Company, South Portland;
  • Lachance Group, Mapleton;
  • Somerset Auction, Shawmut.

What Are Some Major Rental Centers In Maine?

Call Freedom Heavy Haul to transport your heavy equipment to or from any rental center in Maine. United Rentals operates four rental locations in the state. Sunbelt Rentals runs two stores in Maine.

Popular independent equipment rental centers in Maine include:

  • Milton CAT, Brewer;
  • Newport General Rental Center, Newport;
  • Rent It, Auburn;
  • Skowhegan Equipment & Tool, Skowhegan;
  • Southern Maine Tool & Rental, Lebanon;
  • Tool & Truck Rental Center, Bangor;
  • Village Mower & Rental, Gorham
  • Windham Rental Center, Windham.
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