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Reliable and experienced Heavy Haul Shipping to or from Tennessee

Freedom Heavy Haul can help with any type of sized Heavy Hauling tasks to or from the terrific state of Tennessee or anywhere within the USA.

Freedom Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Movers is an industry leader in safe and efficient heavy haul shipments to and from Tennessee.

Our equipment ranges from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, and much more. We have the experience and also capacity to transport any kind of large, over-dimensional, or obese things anywhere in Tennessee or within the entire USA.

If you're requiring assistance shipping your construction devices or heavy machinery to Tennessee, consider Freedom Heavy Haul as your top selection to help.

We've obtained decades of internal experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, shipping a variety of over-dimensional loads throughout the State of Tennessee, and also we just work with the safest as well as most reputable Heavy Haul service providers on the road.

Whatever the scenario and also inquiries you have, we have responses and also the capacity to finish the job. We'll function both difficult and smart to deliver your tools or equipment to any location you prefer!

How it works

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Step 1

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

Arrange a heavy haul shipment with Freedom Heavy Haul, and you'll be stunned at exactly how easy it is! All you have to do is enter your call and also shipping details into our online kind. Or consider that information to among our committed transport representatives over the phone. Just provide your pickup/delivery zip codes and the kind of thing you need to be transferred with dimensions.

We specialize in aiding you choose the appropriate trailer to fit your needs. Our representatives have skilled understanding concerning flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and also RGN trailers.

Step 2

Based on the dimensions, we pick the appropriate equipment to match your shipment.

Among our professional Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Moving planners will certainly deal with you to prepare a tools pick-up date and also time which works best for you. We do our very best to function around your timetable when you ship your equipment straight with Freedom Heavy Haul!

Depending on the shipment dimension, we can load the exact same day! For bigger shipments, we could require a bit more time for trip planning and large allowing. For incredibly tons, a route study may be necessary to determine the carrier's course prior to traveling. Whatever is needed, we can manage it! One of our professional Heavy Haul planners will certainly deal with you to make certain that we pick the most effective choice to get your work done as quickly 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 contact your heavy haul carrier at any time during your delivery to ask concerns about arrival times and also anything else that may get on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undertake extensive security and procedural training to make certain that your freight is secure every step of the method! You or a person you select will certainly conduct a last delivery assessment, sign off on a Bill of Lading, as well as you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complex, as well as you should just trust a person with the correct understanding and also experience. Contact Freedom Heavy Haul today.

Learn more about the great State of Tennessee

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Nashville‑Davidson

687,488 residents

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Memphis

651,932 residents

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Knoxville

186,173 residents

What Are Tennessee's Major Cities And Roadways?

The state of Tennessee is the 36th largest in the country by square miles. The state is nearly 450 miles long and almost 120 miles wide. Tennessee maintains more than 95,000 miles of public roadways, include almost 1,000 miles of interstate highway. I-40 runs east/west between Memphis in the southwest corner of the state and North Carolina. I-75 goes north/south in the eastern portion of the state, while I-81 runs east/west between Knoxville and Virginia. I-85 and I-34 run through Nashville on a north/south path, connecting Kentucky and Alabama.

With more than 650,000 people, Memphis is the largest city the state. At nearly 550,000 people, Nashville is a close second. Franklin, a suburb south of Nashville, was the fastest growing city in the state in 2017. The 10 largest cities in Tennessee are:

  1. Memphis;
  2. Nashville;
  3. Knoxville;
  4. Chattanooga;
  5. Clarksville;
  6. Murfreesboro;
  7. Jackson;
  8. Franklin;
  9. Johnson City;
  10. Bartlett.

What Are The Height, Weight, & Width Restrictions In Tennessee?

Loads of heavy equipment that surpass any of the dimensional limitations imposed by Tennessee must apply for oversize transport permits to travel legally in the state. Single axles can haul a maximum of 20,000 pounds, while tandem axles are restricted to 40,000 pounds each.

The dimensional restrictions in the state of Tennessee include:

Maximum weight: 80,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)

Maximum height: 13 feet 6 inches

Maximum width: 8 feet 6 inches

What Are Tennessee's Length Restrictions?

Tennessee has one of the most permissive overall length regulations in the country. Most states restrict tractor trailers to less than 70 feet in length. Tandem tractor trailers are permitted. Trailers can be 50-feet from the kingpin to the rear bumper. Tennessee allows five feet of overhang on both the front and rear bumpers.

Trailer length maximums in Tennessee include:

Total length: 75 feet;

Trailer length: 53 feet;

Motor home length: 45 feet.

What Are The Oversize Transport Permits In Tennessee?

You can obtain permits to transport oversize loads in Tennessee from the state Department of Transportation. Movement of oversize loads is permitted from ½-hour before sunrise to ½-hour after sunset on weekdays. Oversize transport is not allowed on Sunday or major holidays. Restrictions on oversize movement also apply in high-density cities during the morning and evening rush hours.

Oversize loads that surpass the state’s oversize regulations must apply for Super Load permits. The maximum oversize dimensions permitted in Tennessee include:

Maximum Weight:  150,000 pounds;

Maximum Length: 120 feet total;

Maximum Height:  15 feet;

Maximum Width:   16 feet.

What Are Tennessee's Major Auction Houses?

Ask Freedom Heavy Haul to haul your heavy equipment to or from any auction house in Tennessee. Ritchie Brothers, the national heavy equipment auction house, maintains four locations in Tennessee. PCI Auction is in Nashville.

Other independent equipment auction houses in Tennessee include:

  • Clayton Auctions, Finger;
  • Compass Auctions, Chattanooga;
  • Crenshaw Auction, Memphis;
  • Lady Equipment, Bluff City;
  • McLemore Auction, Nashville;
  • Powell Auction, Knoxville;
  • Pro Team Auction, White Pine;
  • Ritchason Auctioneers, Lebanon.

What Are Some Major Rental Centers In Tennessee?

Speak with Freedom Heavy Haul about transporting your heavy equipment to or from any rental center in Tennessee. United Rentals, the largest rental-store chain in the country, has more than 15 stores in the state. National competitor Sunbelt Rentals operates nearly 20 locations in Tennessee. Sunstate Equipment runs four stores in Tennessee. Herc Rentals has stores in Nashville and Knoxville. Scott Equipment operates in Memphis and La Vergne.

Other independent equipment rental centers in Tennessee include:

  • Bobcat of Nashville, Nashville;
  • Christopher Equipment, Tullahoma;
  • Contractors Equipment, Cookeville;
  • H&E Equipment, Nashville;
  • Livingston Rental Center, Livingston;
  • Maryville Rental Center, Maryville;
  • Scott Equipment, La Vergne;
  • Tri-County Rental, Crossville.
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