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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 wonderful state of Maine or anywhere within the USA.

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

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

Think about Freedom Heavy Haul as your leading selection to assist if you're needing aid shipping your building and construction tools or heavy machinery to Maine.

We've obtained decades of internal experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, delivering a range of over-dimensional loads all over the State of Maine, and we only collaborate with the most safe and also most dependable Heavy Haul service providers when driving.

Whatever the situation and also inquiries you have, we have responses and the capability to do the job. We'll work both hard and also smart to provide your tools or equipment to any kind of place you prefer!

How it works

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Step 1

Schedule online or by phone for your heavy haul shipment

Set up a heavy haul shipment with Freedom Heavy Haul, and you'll be surprised at just how very easy it is! All you have to do is enter your call and also shipping details right into our online form. Or give that info to among our dedicated transportation agents over the phone. Simply supply your pickup/delivery postal code and the kind of item you require to be delivered with dimensions.

We concentrate on assisting you pick the appropriate trailer to fit your requirements. Our representatives have professional understanding regarding flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, as well as RGN trailers.

Step 2

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

Among our professional Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping as well as Moving planners will work with you to arrange a devices pick-up date as well as time which works ideal for you. We do our extremely best to work around your routine when you ship your devices direct with Freedom Heavy Haul!

Depending on the delivery dimension, we might pack the same day! For bigger deliveries, we may require a bit more time for journey planning and also extra-large allowing. For very tons, a route survey could be essential to determine the service provider's path before traveling. Whatever is needed, we can manage it! Among our specialist Heavy Haul coordinators will certainly collaborate with you to make certain that we choose the best choice to obtain your task done as quickly and also, most notably, 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 transporter any time during your shipment to ask questions concerning arrival times and anything else that might be on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers go through rigorous safety and also step-by-step training to make sure that your freight is safe every action of the way! You or someone you select will conduct a final shipment assessment, approve a Bill of Lading, and also you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complicated, and you should only trust someone with the correct understanding and also experience. Call 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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