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Get Heavy Haul Shipping to or from Kentucky that is both experienced and reliable

Freedom Heavy Haul can help with any sized Heavy Hauling projects to or from the terrific state of Kentucky or anywhere within the USA.

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 devices varies from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, and more. We have the experience and also capacity to carry any large, over-dimensional, or obese things throughout Kentucky or within the entire USA.

If you're requiring assistance delivery your building and construction equipment or heavy machinery to Kentucky, think about Freedom Heavy Haul as your top option to help.

We've got decades of in-house experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, delivering a range of over-dimensional loads around the State of Kentucky, as well as we only collaborate with the safest as well as most dependable Heavy Haul providers when traveling.

Whatever the circumstance and questions you have, we have solutions as well as the ability to get the job done. We'll work both difficult and also clever to deliver your tools or machinery to any kind of 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

Arrange a heavy haul delivery with Freedom Heavy Haul, and you'll be surprised at how very easy it is! All you need to do is enter your call as well as shipping info right into our on the internet kind. Or give that info to one of our specialized transportation agents over the phone. Simply supply your pickup/delivery postal code and also the sort of product you need to be moved with measurements.

We focus on aiding you pick the appropriate trailer to fit your requirements. Our representatives have professional understanding regarding flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and also RGN trailers.

Step 2

Based upon the dimensions, we select the proper equipment to match your shipment.

Among our specialist Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Moving coordinators will collaborate with you to set up a devices pick-up date and also time which works best for you. We do our really best to work around your routine when you ship your equipment direct with Freedom Heavy Haul!

Depending on the delivery size, we might fill the exact same day! For bigger shipments, we could need a bit more time for trip preparation as well as large allowing. For super loads, a course survey might be needed to determine the carrier's route prior to traveling. Whatever is required, we can manage it! Among our specialist Heavy Haul planners will certainly collaborate with you to make sure that we select the best choice to obtain your task done as rapidly and also, most significantly, cost-effectively.

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

You can call your heavy haul carrier any time throughout your shipment to ask concerns about arrival times and anything else that might get on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undergo rigorous security and step-by-step training to make certain that your cargo is secure every action of the way! You or somebody you select will certainly perform a final shipment inspection, validate a Bill of Lading, and you're done!

Heavy Hauling is intricate, and also you ought to just trust somebody with the appropriate understanding as well as experience. Call 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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