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We have the experience to ship your heavy haul reliably to or from Maine

Freedom Heavy Haul can help with any type of sized Heavy Hauling tasks to or from the great 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 varies from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, as well as a lot more. We have the experience as well as capacity to move any extra-large, over-dimensional, or overweight items anywhere in Maine or within the entire USA.

Take into consideration Freedom Heavy Haul as your leading choice to help if you're needing support shipping your building and construction equipment or heavy equipment to Maine.

We've got decades of in-house experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, delivering a variety of over-dimensional lots around the State of Maine, as well as we just deal with the most safe and most reputable Heavy Haul carriers on the road.

Whatever the scenario and also questions you have, we have answers and also the capability to get the job done. We'll work both wise and also tough to supply your devices or machinery to any area you desire!

How it works

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Step 1

Schedule online or by phone for your heavy haul shipment

Arrange a heavy haul delivery with Freedom Heavy Haul, and you'll be stunned at how easy it is! All you need to do is enter your contact and shipping information right into our on the internet form. Or consider that information to one of our devoted transportation agents over the phone. Simply supply your pickup/delivery zip codes and the type of thing you require to be moved with dimensions.

We concentrate on helping you pick the appropriate trailer to fit your requirements. Our representatives have skilled expertise about flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, as well as 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 also Moving planners will certainly collaborate with you to prepare an equipment pick-up date and also time which functions finest for you. We do our very best to function around your routine when you ship your devices straight with Freedom Heavy Haul!

Depending upon the delivery dimension, we might load the very same day! For bigger shipments, we could need a bit even more time for trip preparation and oversized allowing. For super loads, a course study may be needed to identify the service provider's route before travel. Whatever is required, we can manage it! One of our professional Heavy Haul planners will deal with you to make certain that we choose the best choice to obtain your work done as rapidly and also, most significantly, 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 any time throughout your shipment to ask questions regarding arrival times as well as anything else that might get on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undertake strenuous security and procedural training to make sure that your cargo is safe every step of the method! You or somebody you appoint will carry out a last shipment evaluation, approve a Bill of Lading, and also you're done!

Heavy Hauling is intricate, and you need to just rely on a person with the appropriate understanding as well as experience. Contact 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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