Find Heavy Haul Loads In Maryland
Heavy Haul Loads In Maryland
Finding heavy heavy haul and oversized loads in Maryland has never been easier. VeriTread offers the most USA and Canadian shipper direct freight on our load board than anyone else. We have hundreds of open deck loads including flatbed, step deck, lowboy, and RGN.
We work with thousands of shippers every month needing oversize load transport, heavy equipment hauling, farm equipment transport, hot shot trucking, partial load shipping, drive away services, specialized heavy haul transport, and more. VeriTread will bring you thousands of opportunities to build a national or local customer base, encourage repeat business, and increase your overall efficiency
When you use VeriTread’s load board for oversize loads, you get access to the information you need to make the best decisions for your business. Our patented technology gives integrated dimensions, machinery weights, direct communication with shippers, trailer and permit requirements. This creates a more predictable carrier experience by clearly identifying all of the industry secrets and insider knowledge required to efficiently transport large items.
LEGAL DIMENSIONS:
Length:
53′ semi-trailer on Interstate and designated highways
48′ trailer all other roads
Trailers over 48′ are not to exceed 41′ kingpin to center of rear tandem axles, and not more than 4′ set back from front of trailer to kingpin
Overhang:
3′ front
6′ rear
Width:
8′-6″ Interstate & designated highways
8′ all other roads
Height:
13′-6″ (over 13′-6″ not permitted on flat-bed).
Weight:
80,000 Gross
Single – 20,000
Tandem – 34,000
Tridem – 42,500
ROUTINE PERMIT LIMITS:
Length:
120′
Width:
16′
Height:
16’ (overheight cannot be permitted on a flatbed). Over 14′-6″ now requires a route survey.
Weight:
120,000 (non-Interstate) to 150,000 (Interstate)
Single – 27,000
Tandem – 52,000
Tridem – 63,000
Loads exceeding these dimensions are treated as super loads. Over 120,000 pounds gross on any non-Interstate routes is a superload.
ESCORTS:
Length:
Over 85′ – one escort
140′ or more – two escorts
Width:
Over 13′ – one escort
14′ or more – two escorts
16′ or more – Police escort
Montgomery and Prince George Counties: loads over 12′ wide on two-lane undivided – two escorts
Height:
14′-6″ or more – one escort with height pole (some routes may have other requirements), and a route survey must
accompany application.
Weight:
Over 120,000 pounds – one civilian escort, and Police escort is required on entire route if any part of the route is on non-Interstate highways
Over 130,000 pounds – Police escort is required even on Interstate-only routes.
