We have the experience to ship your heavy haul reliably to or from Kentucky
Freedom Heavy Haul can aid with any type of sized Heavy Hauling projects to or from the wonderful state of Kentucky or anywhere within the USA.
If you need an industry leader in heavy haul shipping to and from Kentucky look no further than Freedom Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Movers.
Our tools ranges from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, as well as a lot more. We have the experience and ability to carry any type of oversized, over-dimensional, or obese things anywhere in Kentucky or within the whole USA.
If you're needing help shipping your building tools or heavy machinery to Kentucky, think about Freedom Heavy Haul as your leading option to aid.
We've obtained decades of in-house experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, delivering a variety of over-dimensional loads all over the State of Kentucky, and we just work with the safest as well as most reliable Heavy Haul carriers when traveling.
Whatever the situation and inquiries you have, we have answers and the capability to do the job. We'll function both tough and clever to deliver your devices or equipment to any type of location you desire!
How it works
To schedule your heavy haul shipment, call us or fill our online form
Schedule a heavy haul delivery with Freedom Heavy Haul, and also you'll be shocked at how easy it is! All you need to do is enter your call and also delivery info into our online type. Or give that info to one of our devoted transportation representatives over the phone. Just supply your pickup/delivery postal code and the type of item you need to be transferred with measurements.
We focus on aiding you pick the ideal trailer to fit your requirements. Our representatives have professional expertise concerning flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and RGN trailers.
Based on the dimensions, we pick the proper equipment to match your shipment.
One of our expert Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and also Moving coordinators will work with you to set up a tools pickup date as well as time which functions best for you. When you ship your equipment straight with Freedom Heavy Haul, we do our very best to work around your schedule!
Depending upon the shipment dimension, we could fill the very same day! For bigger shipments, we could require a bit even more time for trip planning as well as oversized permitting. For incredibly tons, a course study may be essential to establish the service provider's path prior to travel. Whatever is needed, we can manage it! One of our professional Heavy Haul planners will certainly deal with you to make certain that we select the most effective option to get your job done as quickly as well as, most notably, cost-effectively.
Our Heavy Hauling Trucking carriers will deliver your shipment to its destination.
You can call your heavy haul carrier at any time during your delivery to ask questions concerning arrival times and also anything else that may be on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undergo rigorous safety and security and procedural training to make sure that your freight is safe every action of the way! You or someone you designate will conduct a final delivery examination, validate a Bill of Lading, and you're done!
Heavy Hauling is intricate, as well as you should only rely on a person with the correct understanding and experience. Get In Touch With Freedom Heavy Haul today.
Learn more about the great State of Kentucky
Hire Freedom Heavy Haul to ship your heavy equipment between Kentucky and any other state in the union.
One of the biggest trucking states in the nation, Kentucky supports more than 40,000 registered freight carriers. The state is bordered by rivers on three sides, so shipping heavy equipment and goods to riverports is an important facet of the state’s freight transport plan. Kentucky’s top exports include mining and metals, agricultural products and machinery. Farmers in the state produce corn and soybeans, and raise chickens and cattle. The state is the largest beef producer east of the Mississippi. The shipment of heavy equipment for the agricultural industry is a high priority. The state is a large producer of electronics. Kentucky also is home to two international shipping hubs, UPS in Louisville and DHL in Covington.
Kentucky maintains five ports, with three on the Ohio River;
- Eddyville Riverport;
- Henderson County Riverport;
- Jefferson Riverport;
- Owensboro Riverport;
- Paducah Riverport.
Louisville
615,924 residents
Lexington
324,604 residents
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:
- Louisville;
- Lexington;
- Bowling Green;
- Owensboro;
- Covington;
- Richmond;
- Hopkinsville;
- Florence;
- Georgetown;
- 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:Â 15 feet;
Maximum Width:Â Â 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.
