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Reliable and experienced Heavy Haul Shipping to or from South Carolina

Freedom Heavy Haul can help with any kind of sized Heavy Hauling projects to or from the wonderful state of South Carolina 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 South Carolina.

Our equipment ranges from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, and also more. We have the experience and also ability to deliver any type of extra-large, over-dimensional, or overweight products throughout South Carolina or within the entire USA.

Take into consideration Freedom Heavy Haul as your top option to aid if you're requiring help shipping your building tools or heavy equipment to South Carolina.

We've obtained decades of in-house experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, shipping a variety of over-dimensional loads around the State of South Carolina, as well as we only collaborate with the most safe as well as most dependable Heavy Haul providers when traveling.

Whatever the scenario as well as inquiries you have, we have answers and the capability to get the job done. We'll work both wise and tough to supply your tools or machinery to any place you prefer!

How it works

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Step 1

Schedule online or by phone for your heavy haul shipment

Arrange a heavy haul shipment with Freedom Heavy Haul, as well as you'll be shocked at how very easy it is! All you need to do is enter your contact and shipping details right into our online kind. Or consider that info to one of our specialized transportation representatives over the phone. Simply provide your pickup/delivery postal code and also the type of product you need to be carried with measurements.

We specialize in helping you pick the appropriate trailer to fit your needs. Our agents have professional understanding about flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and also RGN trailers.

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Based on the measurements, we pick the correct equipment to match your shipment.

One of our professional Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and also Moving planners will certainly collaborate with you to arrange a devices pickup day and time which works ideal for you. When you ship your devices direct with Freedom Heavy Haul, we do our very best to function around your schedule!

Depending on the delivery dimension, we might fill the exact same day! For bigger deliveries, we might need a little even more time for journey planning and large allowing. For extremely tons, a route study could be needed to establish the carrier's route prior to traveling. Whatever is required, we can manage it! Among our expert Heavy Haul planners will certainly work with you to make sure that we select the best alternative to get your job done as swiftly as well as, most significantly, 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 delivery to ask inquiries about arrival times as well as anything else that might be on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undertake strenuous safety as well as step-by-step training to ensure that your freight is secure every step of the method! You or somebody you designate will certainly conduct a last shipment examination, sign off on a Bill of Lading, and you're done!

Heavy Hauling is intricate, and also you ought to only rely on someone with the appropriate understanding as well as experience. Call Freedom Heavy Haul today.

Learn more about the great State of South Carolina

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Charleston

135,257 residents

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Columbia

133,273 residents

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Hilton Head Island

40,007 residents

What Are South Carolina's Major Cities And Roadways?

With more than 40,000 miles of roadways, the state roadway system in South Carolina is the fourth largest in the nation. Interstates account for less than 900 miles of highway in the state. I-95, the busiest roadway in the country, runs east/west through the eastern portion of the state. In the northern part of the state, I-85 travels diagonally between North Carolina and Georgia. The interstate runs through Greenville, linking Charlotte, North Carolina, with Atlanta, Georgia. I-26 travels basically north/south between Greenville in the northwest of the state and Charleston in the southeast.

Charleston, with a population of more than 130,00 people, is the largest city in the state. Columbia, the state capital, is a close second. Greenville, one of the fastest growing cities east of the Mississippi River, was the fastest growing city in the state in 2017. The 10 largest cities in South Carolina are:

  1. Charleston;
  2. Columbia;
  3. North Charleston;
  4. Mount Pleasant;
  5. Rock Hill;
  6. Greenville;
  7. Summerville;
  8. Goose Creek;
  9. Hilton Head Island;
  10. Sumter.

What Are The Height, Weight, & Width Restrictions In South Carolina?

Heavy equipment shipments that surpass the maximum dimensional limits set by the state must apply for oversize shipping permits to travel on South Carolina roadways. Travel with oversize loads is not allowed during rush hours in high-density areas.

The dimensional restrictions in the state of South Carolina include:

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

Maximum height: 13 feet 6 inches

Maximum width: 8 feet 6 inches

What Are South Carolina's Length Restrictions?

South Carolina has one of the least permissive length regulations on the east coast. No tandem tractor-trailers are allowed. Overhands as long as three feet in the front and six feet in the back are allowed. Passenger car combinations are restricted to 53 feet, with a 40-foot trailer limit.

Trailer length maximums in South Carolina include:

Total length: 60 feet;

Trailer length: 53 feet;

Motor home length: 45 feet.

What Are The Oversize Transport Permits In South Carolina?

Oversize transport permits for non-divisible heavy loads are available from the South Carolina Department of Transportation. South Carolina allows loads with oversize permits to travel between ½-hour past sunrise to ½-hour before sunset on Monday through Saturday. Oversize shipments are not allowed on Sunday and major holidays. In high-density areas, oversize transports are not permitted during rush hour.

Shipments that exceed oversize regulations must apply for Super Load permits. The maximum dimensions allowed for oversize travel in South Carolina include:

Maximum Weight:  130,00 pounds;

Maximum Length: 125 feet total;

Maximum Height:   16 feet;

Maximum Width:   16 feet.

What Are South Carolina's Major Auction Houses?

Ask Freedom Heavy Haul to haul your heavy equipment to or from any auction house in South Carolina. National equipment auction house Ritchie Brothers is located in Sumter. Jeff Martin operates an office in Pelzer. J.J. Kane is located in Florence.

Other equipment auction houses in South Carolina include:

  • Dukes Auction Group, North;
  • Joey Martin Auctioneers, Cope;
  • Johnny King Auctioneers, Hodges;
  • Kingstree Auctions, Kingstree;
  • Kissimmee Auctions, Spartanburg;
  • Nichols Equipment, Moncks Corner;
  • Nicholson Auction, Pamlico;
  • Worldnet Auctions, Greeleyville.

What Are Some Major Rental Centers In South Carolina?

Let Freedom Heavy Haul transport your heavy equipment to or from any rental center in South Carolina. United Rentals runs nearly 15 locations in South Carolina. Sunbelt Rentals only has three stores in the state. Herc Rentals operates four offices in South Carolina.

Other equipment rental centers in South Carolina include:

  • Blue Star Rental, North Augusta;
  • Equipment Rental Services, Sumter;
  • Hills Machinery, Columbia;
  • May Heavy Equipment, Summerville;
  • Murdaugh Rental Center, Ridgeland;
  • Richardson Service, Conway;
  • Sumter Rental Equipment, Sumter;
  • Thompson Rental, Lexington.
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