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Get Heavy Haul Shipping to or from Virginia that is both experienced and reliable

Freedom Heavy Haul can help with any type of sized Heavy Hauling jobs to or from the fantastic state of Virginia or anywhere within the USA.

Looking for safe and effective heavy haul shipping to and from Virginia? 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, as well as a lot more. We have the experience and ability to transport any large, over-dimensional, or overweight products throughout Virginia or within the whole USA.

Think about Freedom Heavy Haul as your leading option to assist if you're needing support delivery your building and construction equipment or heavy machinery to Virginia.

We've got years of in-house experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, shipping a selection of over-dimensional loads all over the State of Virginia, and also we only collaborate with the most safe as well as most trustworthy Heavy Haul service providers when driving.

Whatever the circumstance and also inquiries you have, we have answers and the capacity to finish the job. We'll function both difficult and also smart to supply your tools or equipment to any kind of location you want!

How it works

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Step 1

Schedule online or by phone for your heavy haul shipment

Schedule a heavy haul shipment with Freedom Heavy Haul, and also you'll be shocked at how easy it is! All you have to do is enter your contact and delivery info into our online form. Or give that details to among our committed transportation representatives over the phone. Simply provide your pickup/delivery zip codes and the type of product you need to be carried with dimensions.

We concentrate on assisting you pick the best trailer to fit your requirements. Our representatives have expert understanding concerning flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, as well as RGN trailers.

Step 2

Based upon the dimensions, we choose the correct equipment to match your shipment.

One of our specialist Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Moving planners will collaborate with you to set up a devices pickup date and time which functions best for you. When you deliver your equipment straight with Freedom Heavy Haul, we do our very best to function around your timetable!

Depending upon the delivery dimension, we might fill the exact same day! For larger shipments, we might require a bit more time for trip preparation as well as oversized allowing. For incredibly loads, a course study might be essential to determine the carrier's route prior to traveling. Whatever is needed, we can manage it! Among our specialist Heavy Haul planners will certainly work with you to ensure that we select the best option to get your work done as promptly 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 contact your heavy haul carrier at any moment throughout your shipment to ask questions concerning arrival times as well as anything else that may be on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undertake rigorous safety and procedural training to ensure that your freight is risk-free every step of the method! You or a person you appoint will certainly perform a last shipment inspection, accept a Bill of Lading, and you're done!

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

Learn more about the great State of Virginia

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Richmond

226,622 residents

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Roanoke

99,229 residents

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Lynchburg

80,569 residents

What Are Virginia's Major Cities And Roadways?

Virginia is ranked 35th in the country in total square miles. The state is almost 430 miles long and nearly 200 miles wide. Virginia maintains and operates more than 98,000 miles of public roadways, with at least 1,100 miles of interstate highway in the state. I-81 runs diagonally north/south down the spine of the state, between West Virginia and North Carolina. I-95, the busiest road in the country, goes north/south in the eastern part of the state, connecting Maryland and North Carolina. I-66, an east/west highway, operates between I-81 and Washington, D.C. Likewise, I-64 runs east/west between I-81 and Norfolk.

The largest city in Virginia, Virginia Beach, has more than 450,00 residents. The two next largest cities, Norfolk and Chesapeake, each have about half the population of Virginia Beach.  The fastest growing city in the state in 2017 was Purcellville in Loudon County. The 10 largest cities in Virginia are:

  1. Virginia Beach;
  2. Norfolk;
  3. Chesapeake;
  4. Arlington;
  5. Richmond;
  6. Newport News;
  7. Alexandria;
  8. Hampton;
  9. Roanoke;
  10. Portsmouth.

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

If your load exceeds the dimensional maximums set by the state, you’ll need to apply for an oversize transport permit to travel legally in Virginia. The spacing between the kingpin of the semi-trailer and rearmost axle or a point midway between the rear tandem axle does not exceed 41 feet.

The dimensional restrictions in the state of Virginia include:

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

Maximum height: 13 feet 6 inches

Maximum width: 8 feet 6 inches

What Are Virginia's Length Restrictions?

Virginia is one of the few states that does not impose a total length restriction on tractor trailers. But at 48 feet, the trailer length maximum is shorter than the maximums established by most states.  Shipments are allowed a three-foot overhang in the front and a four-foot overhang in the rear. Twin trailers are restricted to 28 feet 6 inches in length.

Trailer length maximums in Virginia include:

Total length: no limit imposed;

Trailer length: 48 feet;

Motor home length: 45 feet.

What Are The Oversize Transport Permits In Virginia?

The Department of Motor Vehicles issues oversize transport permits in Virginia. Travel with oversize loads is permitted from ½-hour before sunrise to ½-hour after sunset on weekdays. Oversize transports must cease operation by noon on Saturday. Shipping oversize loads is not permitted on Sunday and major holidays. Cities with large populations impose travel restrictions on oversize shipments during morning and evening rush hours.

Transport larger than oversize regulations allow need Super Load permits to travel in the state. Virginia’s maximum dimensions allowed for oversize travel include:

Maximum Weight:  150,000 pounds;

Maximum Length: 115 feet total;

Maximum Height:  15 feet;

Maximum Width:   16 feet.

What Are Virginia's Major Auction Houses?

Ask Freedom Heavy Haul to ship your heavy equipment to or from any rental center in Virginia. None of the major auction houses have a presence in the state. It’s all independents.

The most prominent equipment auction houses in Virginia include:

  • At Your Bidding, Richmond;
  • Blythe Auctions, Franklin;
  • Carwile Auctions, Farmville;
  • Culpepper Auction Center, Culpepper;
  • Motley’s Asset Disposition, Richmond;
  • Rasmus Auctions, Springfield;
  • RCI Auctions, Richmond;
  • Shumate Auctions, Warrenton.

What Are Some Major Rental Centers In Virginia?

Talk to Freedom Heavy Haul about hauling your heavy equipment to or from any rental center in Virginia. United Rentals operates nearly 15 locations in the state. There also are more than 15 Sunbelt Rentals stores in Virginia. McClung Logan Equipment has six equipment rental locations in Virginia, including stores in Glen Allen and Salem.

Other prominent equipment rental centers in Virginia include:

  • Carter Machinery, Salem;
  • General Rental Center, Suffolk;
  • Hawkins-Graves, Lynchburg;
  • Herc Rentals, Roanoke;
  • Valley Equipment Center, Fishersville
  • Warsaw Rental Center, Warsaw.
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