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Reliable and experienced Heavy Haul Shipping to or from Maine

Freedom Heavy Haul can assist with any kind of sized Heavy Hauling projects to or from the wonderful state of Maine or anywhere within the USA.

Freedom Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Movers is an industry leader in safe and efficient heavy haul shipments to and from Maine.

Our equipment varies from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, and more. We have the experience and also ability to transfer any kind of oversized, over-dimensional, or overweight products anywhere in Maine or within the whole USA.

If you're requiring support shipping your construction equipment or heavy machinery to Maine, consider Freedom Heavy Haul as your top option to aid.

We've obtained years of internal experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, shipping a range of over-dimensional tons all over the State of Maine, and also we just deal with the safest as well as most trustworthy Heavy Haul carriers when traveling.

Whatever the scenario and also concerns you have, we have answers and also the capacity to get the job done. We'll work both wise and difficult to supply your tools or equipment to any area you prefer!

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 also you'll be stunned at just how easy it is! All you have to do is enter your contact as well as delivery info into our on the internet form. Or give that information to among our committed transportation representatives over the phone. Simply provide your pickup/delivery postal code and also the sort of item you need to be carried with dimensions.

We specialize in helping you select the right trailer to fit your needs. Our representatives have skilled understanding about flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and also RGN trailers.

Step 2

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

Among our expert Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Moving organizers will certainly collaborate with you to organize a tools pick-up date and also time which works ideal for you. When you ship your devices straight with Freedom Heavy Haul, we do our greatest to function around your schedule!

Depending upon the shipment size, we might load the same day! For bigger shipments, we could require a little bit even more time for journey preparation and also extra-large permitting. For super loads, a course survey could be required to figure out the service provider's course before travel. Whatever is required, we can manage it! Among our expert Heavy Haul organizers will collaborate with you to make certain that we pick the most effective alternative to get your job done as quickly as well as, most notably, 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 transporter at any moment throughout your shipment to ask inquiries concerning arrival times and also anything else that might get on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers go through strenuous safety and security and also procedural training to make certain that your cargo is safe every action of the way! You or somebody you appoint will perform a final delivery inspection, sign off on a Bill of Lading, and also you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complex, and you ought 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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