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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 kind of sized Heavy Hauling tasks to or from the wonderful 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 also much more. We have the experience and capacity to transport any kind of extra-large, over-dimensional, or overweight products throughout Tennessee or within the entire USA.

Think about Freedom Heavy Haul as your top selection to help if you're needing assistance shipping your building and construction tools or heavy equipment to Tennessee.

We've obtained decades of internal experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, delivering a range of over-dimensional lots around the State of Tennessee, and also we just collaborate with the best and most reliable Heavy Haul service providers when traveling.

Whatever the scenario and inquiries you have, we have solutions and also the capacity to get the job done. We'll work both smart and also hard to provide your equipment or equipment to any kind of place you prefer!

How it works

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Step 1

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

Set up a heavy haul delivery with Freedom Heavy Haul, and you'll be surprised at exactly how easy it is! All you need to do is enter your call and also shipping details right into our on-line kind. Or give that details to among our devoted transport agents over the phone. Just provide your pickup/delivery zip codes as well as the sort of item you need to be carried with measurements.

We focus on helping you select the appropriate trailer to fit your requirements. Our agents have professional understanding about flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and RGN trailers.

Step 2

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

Among our professional Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping as well as Moving planners will certainly deal with you to organize a tools pick-up day and also time which works best for you. We do our very best to work around your schedule when you ship your equipment direct with Freedom Heavy Haul!

Depending upon the delivery size, we could fill the exact same day! For bigger deliveries, we could need a bit more time for journey planning and oversized permitting. For very tons, a route study might be needed to determine the service provider's route prior to traveling. Whatever is required, we can manage it! Among our expert Heavy Haul planners will certainly collaborate with you to make sure that we choose the most effective option to get your task done as swiftly as well as, most importantly, cost-effectively.

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Our carriers will ensure your Heavy Hauling Trucking shipment will reach its destination.

You can call your heavy haul transporter at any time during your delivery to ask concerns about arrival times and also anything else that might be on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undertake rigorous safety as well as procedural training to guarantee that your cargo is safe every action of the method! You or a person you appoint will certainly conduct a last shipment inspection, approve a Bill of Lading, as well as you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complicated, and you should only rely on a person with the appropriate understanding and 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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