Every shipment takes planning and coordination to get from A to B. Shipping open-deck freight is uniquely challenging — especially when load dimensions edge into the oversized realm.
The Trucking Industry In October 2023: What you should know
Posted by Scott Cromer on Sep 20, 2023 8:49:00 AM
October brings the World Series, Halloween and the start of the fourth quarter. And while it can be easy to write October off as the last month before the busy holiday season, experienced shippers know that..
What Is a Step-Deck Trailer? Definition, Alternatives, Pros and Cons
Posted by Troy Heyne on Aug 4, 2023 8:00:00 AM
So you’ve contracted with a freight carrier, and they have indicated that they will be using a step-deck trailer. What does that mean? Will the freight arrive safely to your destination? How does the carrier..
4th of July Oversize Freight Travel Restrictions by State 2023
Posted by Joanna Jungels on Jun 5, 2023 10:00:00 AM
The Fourth of July is an exciting time of the year. Independence Day, like other national holidays, gives you the opportunity to spend time with family and friends while enjoying a well-deserved break from..
Engineering Services for Heavy Haul Permits: What They Are, How Much They Cost & When You Need Them
Posted by Leah Kuechle on Jan 4, 2023 10:00:00 AM
Heavy haul freight moves are intricate projects. The largest of these shipments can takes months to complete, requiring alignment and communication between a diverse group of experts.
New Year’s Day 2023 Oversized Freight Travel Restrictions By State
Posted by Leah Kuechle on Dec 19, 2022 10:00:00 AM
A brand new year is an excellent time to reset the scales. As a company that ships freight, your business has a lot ahead of it — particularly in the oversized/overweight (OSOW) realm.
The Trucking Industry in January 2023: What you should know
Posted by David Brix on Dec 15, 2022 2:54:36 PM
Whew, we made it through another year in the transportation world. And that’s nothing to shrug at. To say the least: the last 12 months have been trying for many supply chains.
Christmas Holiday Oversized Freight Travel Restrictions By State (2022)
Posted by Joanna Jungels on Dec 14, 2022 10:00:00 AM
The final week of December is always exciting. It’s the time of year for looking ahead, planning for the future, setting goals and reflecting on the past. Families gather to celebrate the holidays, gifts are..
Thanksgiving 2022 Oversized Freight Travel Restrictions By State
Posted by Mike Zarns on Nov 17, 2022 4:05:23 PM
Shipping oversized freight — in dimension, weight or both — is never simple. Not only do you need to take the proper safety precautions at every step, but you’ll need to secure oversized/overweight (OSOW)..