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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 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 ranges from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, and more. We have the experience as well as capability to transport any type of oversized, over-dimensional, or obese products throughout Maine or within the entire USA.

Consider Freedom Heavy Haul as your leading selection to assist if you're needing help shipping your building and construction tools or heavy machinery to Maine.

We've obtained decades of in-house experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, delivering a variety of over-dimensional lots all over the State of Maine, as well as we only deal with the most safe and also most trustworthy Heavy Haul providers when traveling.

Whatever the situation and concerns you have, we have responses and the capacity to get the job done. We'll function both clever as well as difficult to supply your equipment or equipment to any kind of location you want!

How it works

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Step 1

Schedule online or by phone for your heavy haul shipment

Schedule a heavy haul delivery with Freedom Heavy Haul, and also you'll be amazed at how very easy it is! All you need to do is enter your get in touch with and delivery information right into our on-line type. Or consider that information to among our devoted transport representatives over the phone. Just supply your pickup/delivery postal code and also the type of item you require to be carried with measurements.

We specialize in aiding you pick the best trailer to fit your needs. Our agents have skilled knowledge regarding flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, as well as RGN trailers.

Step 2

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

One of our professional Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and also Moving coordinators will certainly collaborate with you to prepare an equipment pickup date and time which works ideal for you. When you deliver your equipment direct with Freedom Heavy Haul, we do our greatest to work around your routine!

Depending on the delivery dimension, we might fill the same day! For larger shipments, we could need a little bit more time for trip preparation and also oversized permitting. For super tons, a route survey may be required to identify the service provider's route prior to travel. Whatever is needed, we can manage it! Among our expert Heavy Haul organizers will work with you to make sure that we select the very best alternative to obtain your task done as promptly 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 at any time throughout your shipment to ask concerns concerning arrival times and anything else that might be on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers go through extensive safety and security and step-by-step training to make sure that your freight is safe every step of the means! You or somebody you assign will conduct a final delivery examination, validate a Bill of Lading, and you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complex, and also you need to only trust someone with the correct understanding and also experience. Get In Touch With 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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