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

Freedom Heavy Haul can aid with any kind of sized Heavy Hauling jobs to or from the excellent state of Kentucky or anywhere within the USA.

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Looking for safe and effective heavy haul shipping to and from Kentucky? Freedom Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Movers is an industry leader.

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 as well as capability to transport any type of oversized, over-dimensional, or overweight products throughout Kentucky or within the entire USA.

If you're needing support shipping your building and construction equipment or heavy machinery to Kentucky, think about Freedom Heavy Haul as your top option to assist.

We've obtained years of internal experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, delivering a range of over-dimensional tons throughout the State of Kentucky, and also we just work with the best and most trustworthy Heavy Haul providers on the road.

Whatever the scenario as well as questions you have, we have responses and also the ability to get the job done. We'll work both clever and also tough to deliver your devices or machinery to any area you want!

How it works

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Step 1

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

Set up a heavy haul shipment with Freedom Heavy Haul, as well as you'll be amazed at how easy it is! All you have to do is enter your call and also shipping details into our on-line form. Or consider that info to among our dedicated transportation agents over the phone. Just provide your pickup/delivery zip codes and the type of item you need to be transported with measurements.

We specialize in assisting you select the best trailer to fit your requirements. Our representatives have professional understanding regarding flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and RGN trailers.

Step 2

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

One of our specialist Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Moving coordinators will certainly collaborate with you to set up a tools pickup day and time which works best for you. When you deliver your equipment direct with Freedom Heavy Haul, we do our absolute best to work around your schedule!

Depending on the delivery size, we might pack the same day! For larger deliveries, we may require a bit more time for trip preparation and extra-large allowing. For extremely loads, a path survey could be essential to establish the carrier's path before traveling. Whatever is required, we can handle it! Among our professional Heavy Haul planners will certainly collaborate with you to ensure that we choose the most effective option to obtain your work done as promptly as well as, most importantly, cost-effectively.

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Your shipment will reach its destination. Our Heavy Hauling carriers will make sure of that.

You can call your heavy haul transporter at any time throughout your shipment to ask questions concerning arrival times as well as anything else that may be on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers go through rigorous safety and security as well as step-by-step training to guarantee that your cargo is risk-free every action of the way! You or someone you appoint will perform a final delivery examination, sign off on a Bill of Lading, as well as you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complicated, and you ought to only rely on a person with the proper understanding and also experience. Get In Touch With Freedom Heavy Haul today.

Learn more about the great State of Kentucky

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Louisville

615,924 residents

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Lexington

324,604 residents

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Owensboro

59,536 residents

What Are Kentucky's Major Cities And Roadways?

One of the smallest states in the middle section of the country, Kentucky is the 37th largest state in the union. The state is nearly 400 miles long and almost 170 miles wide. There are nearly 78,000 miles of public roadways in Kentucky. Interstates account for 750 miles of highway in the state. I-64 runs east/west across the northern portion of the state, connecting Louisville and Lexington with Indiana and West Virginia. I-75 goes north-south between Ohio and Tennessee, running through Lexington. I-24 runs diagonally from Indiana to Tennessee in the western portion of the state.

With more than 600,000 people, Louisville is the largest city the in the state. It’s about twice as large as Lexington, the second largest city. Bowling Green was the fastest growing city in the state in 2017. The 10 largest cities in Kentucky are:

  1. Louisville;
  2. Lexington;
  3. Bowling Green;
  4. Owensboro;
  5. Covington;
  6. Richmond;
  7. Hopkinsville;
  8. Florence;
  9. Georgetown;
  10. Elizabethtown.

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

Shipments of heavy equipment that exceed the dimensional restrictions in Kentucky must obtain oversize shipping permits to travel in the state.

The dimensional restrictions in the state of Kentucky include:

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

Maximum height: 13 feet 6 inches;

Maximum width: 8 feet 6 inches.

What Are Kentucky's Length Restrictions?

Kentucky has fairly permissive overall length restrictions. Many eastern states restrict the length of tractor-trailer loads to 60 feet. Kentucky allows six feet of overhang on the front bumper, and five feet of overhang on the rear bumper.

Trailer length maximums in Kentucky include:

Total length: 65 feet;

Trailer length: 53 feet;

Motor home length: 45 feet.

What Are The Oversize Transport Permits In Kentucky?

Permits to ship oversize loads in Kentucky can be obtained from the Department of Transportation. Movement of oversize shipments is permitted from a ½-hour before sunrise to a ½-hour after sunrise on weekdays. On Saturday, oversize transports must conclude by noon. Shipping oversize loads is not permitted on Sunday or major holidays. Oversize length is limited to 95 feet on two-lane roads.

If your shipment exceeds the oversize regulations in Kentucky, you must obtain a Super Load permit to travel in the state. The maximum dimensions permitted for oversize travel in Kentucky include:

Maximum Weight: 160,000 pounds;

Maximum Length: 110 feet total (four-lane roads);

Maximum Height:  15 feet;

Maximum Width:   14 feet.

What Are Kentucky's Major Auction Houses?

Freedom Heavy Haul will ship your heavy equipment to or from any auction house in Kentucky. Ritchie Brothers has an office in Lexington. J.J. Kane, the only other national auction house with an office in Kentucky, is located in Verona. Ford Brothers has locations in Mt. Vernon, Somerset and London.

Other prominent independent equipment auction houses in Kentucky include:

  • Bunch Brothers Auctioneers, Wingo;
  • Chuck Marshall Auction, Flemingsburg;
  • Collins Auction, Louisville;
  • Harper Equipment, Scottsville;
  • Lewis Auction, Elizabethtown;
  • Mark Maddox Auctioneer, Carlisle;
  • Northern Kentucky Auction, Independence.;
  • Wardlow Auctions, Louisville.

What Are Some Major Rental Centers In Kentucky?

Contact Freedom Heavy Haul to transport your heavy equipment to or from any rental center in Kentucky. United Rentals operates at nearly 10 locations in the state. Sunbelt Rentals also has around 10 stores in Kentucky. General Rental Center has offices in Frankfort and Somerset. Whayne Supply operates in Somerset and Pikeville. Herc Rentals has a store in Middletown.

Other equipment rental centers in Kentucky include:

  • B.C. Rental Center, Owensboro;
  • A Complete Rental Center, Henderson;
  • Action Rental Center, Berea;
  • Brandies Machinery, Louisville;
  • Bypass Rental Center, Winchester;
  • DC Rental, Mayfield;
  • Murray Rentals, Murray;
  • Wilson Equipment, Lexington.
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