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

Freedom Heavy Haul can assist with any kind of sized Heavy Hauling tasks to or from the fantastic 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 extra. We have the experience as well as ability to transport any large, over-dimensional, or obese items anywhere in Tennessee or within the entire USA.

Consider Freedom Heavy Haul as your top option to help if you're needing assistance shipping your construction equipment or heavy equipment to Tennessee.

We've got decades of in-house experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, delivering a selection of over-dimensional tons around the State of Tennessee, and we only work with the safest and most trustworthy Heavy Haul carriers on the road.

Whatever the circumstance and also questions you have, we have solutions and the capacity to finish the job. We'll function both wise and also hard to provide your devices or machinery to any kind of place you prefer!

How it works

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Step 1

Contact us for your heavy haul shipment online or call

Set up a heavy haul delivery with Freedom Heavy Haul, and you'll be stunned at just how easy it is! All you need to do is enter your contact and also delivery information right into our online form. Or consider that information to one of our devoted transport representatives over the phone. Just provide your pickup/delivery postal code and the sort of item you require to be transported with measurements.

We focus on helping you pick the appropriate trailer to fit your demands. Our representatives have skilled expertise regarding flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and RGN trailers.

Step 2

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

Among our specialist Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and also Moving coordinators will deal with you to set up an equipment pick-up date and also time which works best for you. When you deliver your tools direct with Freedom Heavy Haul, we do our absolute best to work around your timetable!

Depending on the delivery size, we might pack the exact same day! For larger shipments, we could need a bit more time for journey preparation and also oversized allowing. For extremely tons, a course survey might be required to determine the carrier's course before travel. Whatever is required, we can manage it! One of our professional Heavy Haul organizers will certainly collaborate with you to make sure that we choose the best option to get your task done as quickly and also, 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 call your heavy haul transporter at any moment throughout your shipment to ask concerns regarding arrival times and also anything else that might be on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undergo extensive security as well as step-by-step training to guarantee that your freight is risk-free every step of the way! You or somebody you select will certainly conduct a last shipment evaluation, accept a Bill of Lading, and also you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complex, as well as you must only rely on someone with the correct understanding as well as 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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