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Reliable and experienced Heavy Haul Shipping to or from Tennessee

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

Looking for safe and effective heavy haul shipping to and from Tennessee? Freedom Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Movers is an industry leader.

Our equipment ranges from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, and a lot more. We have the experience and capacity to transfer any type of extra-large, over-dimensional, or overweight items throughout Tennessee or within the whole USA.

Think about Freedom Heavy Haul as your leading choice to assist if you're requiring help delivery your construction tools or heavy equipment to Tennessee.

We've got decades of internal experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, delivering a selection of over-dimensional lots throughout the State of Tennessee, and we just deal with the best as well as most reliable Heavy Haul service providers on the road.

Whatever the circumstance and inquiries you have, we have answers and also the capability to finish the job. We'll function both tough and also clever to deliver your equipment or machinery to any kind of area you desire!

How it works

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Step 1

Contact us for your heavy haul shipment online or call

Arrange a heavy haul shipment with Freedom Heavy Haul, and you'll be amazed at exactly how very easy it is! All you have to do is enter your call and shipping information into our online form. Or consider that info to among our specialized transport representatives over the phone. Just provide your pickup/delivery postal code and also the kind of item you need to be carried with dimensions.

We focus on assisting you select the best trailer to fit your requirements. Our agents have experienced understanding concerning flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, as well as RGN trailers.

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

One of our specialist Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping as well as Moving planners will certainly collaborate with you to prepare a tools pickup date and time which functions best for you. We do our really best to function around your timetable when you ship your equipment straight with Freedom Heavy Haul!

Depending on the shipment dimension, we could load the exact same day! For bigger shipments, we may need a little even more time for journey preparation as well as extra-large permitting. For extremely loads, a course study may be required to identify the provider's route prior to travel. Whatever is required, we can handle it! One of our professional Heavy Haul coordinators will work with you to guarantee that we choose the very best alternative to get your work done as rapidly and also, most notably, cost-effectively.

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Our Heavy Hauling Trucking carriers will deliver your shipment to its destination.

You can contact your heavy haul carrier any time during your delivery to ask concerns about arrival times and anything else that might get on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undergo extensive safety and security and also procedural training to make sure that your freight is risk-free every step of the method! You or someone you select will certainly perform a final shipment examination, approve a Bill of Lading, as well as you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complex, as well as you should only 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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