Find Heavy Haul Loads In West Virginia
Heavy Haul Loads In West Virginia
Finding heavy heavy haul and oversized loads in West Virginia 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′ trailer or load on Interstate and designated highways, (with measurement from rear tractor axle to trailer first axle not to exceed 37′)
48′ trailer and 60′ overall on non-designated roads
Overhang:
3′ front
6′ rear (all roads)
Width:
8’6″ Interstate and designated roads
8′ on non-designated
Height:
13’6″
Weight:
80,000 Gross on designated routes, 65,000 on non-designated routes)
Single – 20,000
Tandem – 34,000
Tridem – 42,500 (8′ spacings)
ROUTINE PERMIT LIMITS:
Length:
No limit if route can accommodate
Width:
16′ on 4-lanes
15′ on 2-lanes
Height:
16′ if route can accommodate
Over 15′ needs engineer approval
Weight:
120,000 Gross
Single – 28,000
Tandem – 45,000
Tridem – 50,000
“superload” permit can go higher and is usually routine issue
Loads exceeding these dimensions are considered as Super Loads.
ESCORTS:
On 4 or more lane divided highways:
Length:
Over 95′ – 1 escort
Over 100′ – 2 escorts
Overhang: Over 10′ front or rear overhang – 1 escort
Width:
Over 12′ – 1 escort
Over 14′ – 2 escorts
Over 15′ – 3 escorts
Over 16′ as required by route
Height:
15′ – 1 escort (high pole) in addition to any other escort
On 2-lane highways:
Length:
At 75′ – 1 rear escort
Over 95′ – 2 escorts
Overhang: Over 10′ front or rear overhang – 1 escort
Width:
At 10’6″ to 12′ – 1 front escort
Over 12′ – 2 escorts
Over 15′ – 3 escorts
Over 16′ as required by routes
Height:
15′ – 1 escort (high pole) in addition to any other escort
Note: Local districts may impose additional escort requirements
