virginia SI

Reliable and experienced Heavy Haul Shipping to or from Virginia

Freedom Heavy Haul can assist with any kind of sized Heavy Hauling projects to or from the wonderful state of Virginia or anywhere within the USA.

YouTube video

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 devices ranges from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, and also extra. We have the experience as well as capacity to transfer any kind of oversized, over-dimensional, or obese things anywhere in Virginia or within the whole USA.

If you're needing help shipping your building and construction tools or heavy machinery to Virginia, consider Freedom Heavy Haul as your leading selection to aid.

We've obtained years of internal experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, delivering a selection of over-dimensional lots all over the State of Virginia, and also we just work with the best as well as most trustworthy Heavy Haul carriers when driving.

Whatever the scenario and concerns you have, we have answers and also the capacity to do the job. We'll work both smart and tough to supply your devices or machinery to any kind of area you want!

How it works

People-thumbs up
Step 1

Schedule online or by phone for your heavy haul shipment

Schedule a heavy haul delivery with Freedom Heavy Haul, and also you'll be stunned at exactly how simple it is! All you have to do is enter your call and also shipping information into our on-line kind. Or give that information to among our dedicated transport agents over the phone. Just provide your pickup/delivery postal code and also the kind of thing you need to be transferred with dimensions.

We specialize in aiding you select the right trailer to fit your needs. Our representatives have expert knowledge concerning flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and also RGN trailers.

Step 2

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

Among our professional Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Moving coordinators will certainly work with you to set up a tools pickup date as well as time which functions ideal for you. When you deliver your equipment straight with Freedom Heavy Haul, we do our absolute best to function around your timetable!

Depending upon the shipment dimension, we could fill the exact same day! For bigger shipments, we may require a bit even more time for trip preparation and also extra-large permitting. For super loads, a path survey may be essential to determine the carrier's course before travel. Whatever is needed, we can handle it! One of our professional Heavy Haul planners will certainly work with you to guarantee that we select the most effective alternative to get your work done as promptly as well as, most significantly, cost-effectively.

watch
Truck
Step 3

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 shipment to ask inquiries regarding arrival times and also anything else that might get on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers go through extensive safety and also step-by-step training to make certain that your cargo is secure every step of the method! You or a person you assign will conduct a last shipment evaluation, validate a Bill of Lading, and you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complex, as well as you need to just trust someone with the proper understanding and experience. Contact Freedom Heavy Haul today.

Learn more about the great State of Virginia

VR richmondpin-icon

Richmond

226,622 residents

VG roanokepin-icon

Roanoke

99,229 residents

VG lynchburgpin-icon

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.
Map

Freedom Heavy Haul

Specializing in Heavy Equipment Hauling and Machinery Transport

Which State Are You Shipping Your Equipment To?

Get Quote