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

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

If you need an industry leader in heavy haul shipping to and from Tennessee 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 more. We have the experience and also capacity to transfer any kind of large, over-dimensional, or overweight products throughout Tennessee or within the whole USA.

Take into consideration Freedom Heavy Haul as your leading option to assist if you're requiring help shipping your building and construction equipment or heavy equipment to Tennessee.

We've got years of internal experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, delivering a range of over-dimensional tons all over the State of Tennessee, and also we just work with the most safe and also most trustworthy Heavy Haul providers when driving.

Whatever the scenario as well as concerns you have, we have answers and also the ability to finish the job. We'll work both hard and wise to supply your equipment or machinery to any kind of place 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 you'll be surprised at how very easy it is! All you need to do is enter your call and shipping info right into our on-line type. Or give that info to one of our dedicated transport agents over the phone. Just supply your pickup/delivery zip codes and also the type of item you require to be carried with measurements.

We specialize in helping you select the best trailer to fit your requirements. Our agents have expert expertise regarding flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and also RGN trailers.

Step 2

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

Among our expert Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Moving organizers will deal with you to set up an equipment pickup date and time which functions ideal for you. We do our very best to work around your routine when you deliver your equipment straight with Freedom Heavy Haul!

Depending upon the delivery size, we could load the exact same day! For bigger deliveries, we may need a bit more time for trip planning as well as oversized allowing. For extremely tons, a course study could be needed to figure out the service provider's route before traveling. Whatever is needed, we can handle it! Among our specialist Heavy Haul coordinators will deal with you to ensure that we select the very best alternative to obtain your work done as rapidly 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 any time throughout your shipment to ask inquiries about arrival times as well as anything else that may be on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undertake extensive safety and procedural training to make certain that your cargo is secure every action of the way! You or somebody you assign will certainly carry out a final shipment assessment, validate a Bill of Lading, and also you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complex, as well as you should just rely on a person with the appropriate understanding and experience. Call 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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