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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 type of sized Heavy Hauling projects 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, as well as a lot more. We have the experience as well as capability to move any large, over-dimensional, or obese products anywhere in Maine or within the whole USA.

Think about Freedom Heavy Haul as your leading selection to aid if you're requiring help shipping your building tools or heavy machinery to Maine.

We've obtained decades of in-house experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, delivering a selection of over-dimensional loads throughout the State of Maine, and we just deal with the best and also most dependable Heavy Haul service providers when driving.

Whatever the circumstance and also concerns you have, we have responses as well as the capacity to get the job done. We'll work both difficult and also wise to deliver your tools or machinery 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

Arrange 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 details into our on the internet type. Or consider that details to one of our devoted transportation representatives over the phone. Just provide your pickup/delivery postal code and also the kind of product you require to be transported with measurements.

We focus on aiding you pick the best trailer to fit your demands. Our representatives have expert knowledge regarding flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and also RGN trailers.

Step 2

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

Among our professional Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Moving planners will deal with you to prepare a devices pickup day and also time which functions ideal for you. When you deliver your equipment direct with Freedom Heavy Haul, we do our best to work around your timetable!

Depending upon the delivery dimension, we could pack the exact same day! For larger deliveries, we could require a little bit even more time for journey planning and also extra-large allowing. For extremely loads, a course survey might be essential to establish the carrier's route prior to traveling. Whatever is required, we can handle it! Among our expert Heavy Haul organizers will certainly collaborate with you to make certain that we select the best choice to obtain your task done as quickly and also, most significantly, cost-effectively.

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Our Heavy Hauling Trucking carriers will deliver your shipment to its destination.

You can call your heavy haul carrier any time throughout your delivery to ask questions concerning arrival times as well as anything else that may be on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undertake extensive security and also step-by-step training to guarantee that your cargo is safe every step of the method! You or a person you designate will conduct a last shipment assessment, accept a Bill of Lading, and also you're done!

Heavy Hauling is intricate, as well as you need to only rely on somebody with the appropriate 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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