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

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

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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 ranges from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, as well as extra. We have the experience as well as ability to deliver any kind of oversized, over-dimensional, or obese items throughout Maine or within the entire USA.

Think about Freedom Heavy Haul as your top selection to assist if you're needing assistance shipping your construction equipment or heavy machinery to Maine.

We've obtained years of internal experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, delivering a selection of over-dimensional lots around the State of Maine, and we only collaborate with the most safe and also most dependable Heavy Haul providers when driving.

Whatever the circumstance and inquiries you have, we have responses and the capacity to get the job done. We'll work both tough as well as smart to deliver your devices or machinery to any kind of area you want!

How it works

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Step 1

To schedule your heavy haul shipment, call us or fill our online form

Set up a heavy haul delivery with Freedom Heavy Haul, and you'll be stunned at just how simple it is! All you have to do is enter your contact as well as shipping info into our on-line form. Or consider that information to one of our devoted transport representatives over the phone. Simply provide your pickup/delivery zip codes and also the sort of product you need to be delivered with dimensions.

We concentrate on helping you choose the best trailer to fit your demands. Our representatives have expert expertise about flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, as well as RGN trailers.

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

One of our professional Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Moving organizers will certainly deal with you to prepare a devices pick-up date and also time which functions ideal for you. We do our very best to work around your timetable when you ship your equipment direct with Freedom Heavy Haul!

Depending upon the delivery dimension, we could fill the very same day! For larger deliveries, we could need a little bit even more time for journey planning and also large allowing. For super loads, a path study may be necessary to determine the carrier's route before travel. Whatever is needed, we can handle it! Among our professional Heavy Haul coordinators will deal with you to ensure that we select the very best choice to obtain your task done as rapidly and, 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 call your heavy haul carrier any time during your shipment to ask inquiries regarding arrival times and also anything else that might be on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undergo extensive safety and also procedural training to make certain that your cargo is safe every step of the means! You or someone you select will certainly perform a final shipment inspection, accept a Bill of Lading, and also you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complicated, as well as you should only rely on a person with the appropriate understanding as well as 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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