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Reliable and experienced Heavy Haul Shipping to or from Maine

Freedom Heavy Haul can help with any kind of sized Heavy Hauling tasks to or from the wonderful 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 devices ranges from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, and also extra. We have the experience and ability to carry any type of oversized, over-dimensional, or obese things throughout Maine or within the entire USA.

If you're needing assistance shipping your building and construction equipment or heavy machinery to Maine, take into consideration Freedom Heavy Haul as your leading option to aid.

We've obtained decades of internal experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, delivering a selection of over-dimensional tons all over the State of Maine, and also we only work with the most safe as well as most dependable Heavy Haul carriers on the road.

Whatever the scenario and concerns you have, we have answers and also the ability to finish the job. We'll work both smart and also tough to provide your equipment or machinery to any type of location you desire!

How it works

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Step 1

Schedule online or by phone for your heavy haul shipment

Set up a heavy haul delivery with Freedom Heavy Haul, and also you'll be stunned at how simple it is! All you have to do is enter your contact as well as delivery information right into our online type. Or give that info to one of our devoted transportation agents over the phone. Just supply your pickup/delivery zip codes and also the type of item you require to be transported with dimensions.

We specialize in assisting you select the ideal trailer to fit your needs. Our agents have professional understanding about flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and also RGN trailers.

Step 2

Based on the dimensions, we select the proper equipment to match your shipment.

One of our professional Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping as well as Moving planners will certainly collaborate with you to organize an equipment pickup date and time which functions finest for you. We do our extremely best to work around your routine when you ship your tools direct with Freedom Heavy Haul!

Depending on the shipment dimension, we could pack the exact same day! For bigger deliveries, we might require a little bit even more time for trip preparation as well as large permitting. For super loads, a path study might be required to determine the provider's course prior to traveling. Whatever is required, we can handle it! One of our specialist Heavy Haul planners will work with you to guarantee that we choose the most effective choice to get your job done as promptly as well as, most notably, 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 at any moment throughout your delivery to ask inquiries regarding arrival times and anything else that may be on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undertake strenuous security as well as procedural training to make sure that your cargo is secure every action of the means! You or somebody you assign will conduct a final delivery evaluation, approve a Bill of Lading, and also you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complex, as well as you ought to only rely on a person with the proper 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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