Moving oversize (OS) and overweight (OW) freight on and around a holiday can be complicated. 

In 2024, Indigenous Peoples’ Day (previously known as Columbus Day) is Monday, October 14. This coincides with the date of Thanksgiving Day in Canada.

Sending valuable freight across the country is a stressful experience for shippers — and that’s before factoring in the extra time, effort, and cost to obtain over-dimensional (OD) freight permits. 

All across the U.S., folks look forward to the last Monday in May for the holiday that unofficially marks the beginning of summer: Memorial Day. 

Landing at the perfect peak of summertime, the Fourth of July is an exciting day to be an American.

On Monday, April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America, passing over Mexico, the United States, and Canada. 

The path of totality — areas that will experience a total eclipse of the sun —..

You watch a shiny new patrol car blaze past you, lights flashing. You catch a glimpse of the officer behind the wheel. The focused determination on their face never wavers as they escort a VIP down the highway.

The final weeks of the year are a balancing act between spending time with family, reflecting on the past 12 months and trying to make sure everything at work is wrapped up by the end of the calendar year. 

Roads and bridges are engineered to support a specific amount of weight. Exceeding this weight limit can have disastrous consequences, including bridge collapse or permanent road damage.