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Reliable and experienced Heavy Haul Shipping to or from Maine

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

If you need an industry leader in heavy haul shipping to and from Maine look no further than Freedom Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Movers.

Our equipment varies from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, and much more. We have the experience and also capability to transport any oversized, over-dimensional, or obese items anywhere in Maine or within the entire USA.

If you're requiring aid delivery your building and construction tools or heavy machinery to Maine, consider Freedom Heavy Haul as your leading option to assist.

We've got decades of in-house experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, shipping a variety of over-dimensional loads around the State of Maine, and we only collaborate with the safest and also most reputable Heavy Haul service providers when driving.

Whatever the scenario as well as questions you have, we have responses and also the capability to get the job done. We'll work both smart and also hard to provide your equipment or machinery to any type of area you want!

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, and you'll be shocked at exactly how easy it is! All you need to do is enter your get in touch with and also shipping details into our on the internet kind. Or consider that information to one of our specialized transportation representatives over the phone. Just provide your pickup/delivery postal code and also the type of product you need to be moved with measurements.

We concentrate on aiding you pick the right trailer to fit your needs. Our agents have skilled understanding concerning flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and RGN trailers.

Step 2

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

Among our expert Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Moving coordinators will certainly collaborate with you to prepare a devices pickup day as well as time which works finest for you. We do our extremely best to work around your timetable when you ship your devices direct with Freedom Heavy Haul!

Depending on the delivery dimension, we could load the same day! For bigger shipments, we could require a little bit more time for journey planning as well as oversized permitting. For incredibly lots, a route survey may be essential to establish the carrier's route prior to travel. Whatever is required, we can handle it! Among our professional Heavy Haul planners will certainly deal with you to make sure that we select the best alternative to obtain your work done as rapidly 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 contact your heavy haul carrier at any time throughout your shipment to ask concerns concerning arrival times as well as anything else that might get on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undertake extensive security as well as procedural training to ensure that your cargo is risk-free every action of the way! You or somebody you select will certainly perform a final shipment inspection, sign off on a Bill of Lading, as well as you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complex, and also you need to just rely on 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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