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Over-Dimensional

Move oversized freight with confidence. We simplify complex over dimensional shipping.

Choosing Over-Dimensional Shipping

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Accommodate Oversized Cargo

Transport freight exceeding standard trailer dimensions and weight restrictions.

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Maintain Cargo Integrity

Avoid costly disassembly and reassembly of oversized machinery or components.

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Cost-Effective Shipping Option

Often a more economical solution than dismantling and shipping complex loads.

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Specialized Expertise

Access specialized trailers, permits, routes, and the logistics knowledge for safe and compliant oversized transport.

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Simplified Logistics

Outsource the complex planning and execution of over dimensional shipments.

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Expand Your Business Reach

Ship to new markets and take on larger-scale projects.

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Step into a world of impactful digits where every number tells a story of dedication, efficiency, and the relentless pursuit of logistics excellence.

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A testament to our journey, this total reflects miles driven by our entire team of drivers, a number that grows daily, embodying our commitment to deliver.

0 Billion Pounds

A staggering sum that quantifies the trust placed in us, representing the immense weight of goods we've successfully moved, symbolizing strength and reliability.

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Representing our capability and readiness to serve, this figure showcases the scale of our fleet, prepared to meet your logistics needs with precision and flexibility.

Navigating Freight That Exceeds Limits

Get the information you need to succeed with over dimensional freight transportation.

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Over-dimensional (OD) freight, exceeding standard size and weight restrictions, presents unique logistical challenges. Successful transport requires specialized equipment, careful planning, and an in-depth understanding of regulations.

Here's a breakdown of key aspects to consider for your OD shipments:

  • Types of OD Freight: OD encompasses a wide range of cargo, including construction equipment, industrial machinery, prefabricated buildings, wind turbine components, and more.
  • Permits and Regulations: OD shipments require specific permits based on dimensions, weight, and the states or provinces traversed.
  • Route Planning: Securing permits often involves designated routes. Careful route planning is essential to ensure clearance and avoid obstac
  • Pilot Cars and Escorts: Wide or extremely heavy loads may require pilot cars or escort vehicles for safety.
  • Specialized Equipment: Flatbeds, step decks, RGN trailers, and extendable trailers are often used to accommodate the unique dimensions of OD freight.

Partnering with an experienced over dimensional transportation provider gives you access to specialized equipment, logistics expertise, and the knowledge necessary to navigate this complex shipping mode, ensuring smooth and compliant delivery of your oversized cargo.

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