Everything you need to know about Flatbed shipping.

Jan 17
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2021

Heavy Haul

Heavy Haul

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Heavy Haul transporting is essential for all the companies that need heavy equipment, heavy machinery, construction materials, etc. to transport from one place to another.

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So Many sectors depend on flatbed trucking companies to transport their goods from one place to another such as military equipment,Everything you need to know about Flatbed shipping. Articles construction industry, and many more.

Many loads of flatbeds are over-dimensional of different shapes and sizes which cannot be loaded from the conventional loading dock. But through flatbed transportation, we can get the solution.

 

What is flatbed shipping?

Flatbed shipping is a heavy haul freight shipping method. Any load which cannot be shipped in a dry van will be shipped in a flatbed trailer. The loads which cannot be loaded from the loading dock can be loaded on a flatbed trailer at any place.

There are some companies which are specialized in extraordinary flatbed shipping methods. They have taken flatbed shipping to another level by solving some of the most complicated heavy haul trucking services.

 

Why is flatbed shipping useful?

Flatbed trucks are open from all sides and from the top. So load can be placed from any side of the truck with the help of a crane and forklifts without the use of a dock. Flatbed trucks are the only ones through which we can transport oversized loads of any size and shape.

 

Which companies require flatbed shipping companies to transport their load?

Mainly Construction companies make use of flatbed trucking for transporting their scrap metals or site equipment, building materials from place to place as they have to shift their all equipment as per the client needs. Loads like concrete, steel, bricks, rods, and many more.

Industrial machines, military equipment, or airplanes are transported by flatbed trailer. Sometimes heavy machines are easier to move through heavy haul trucking services that actually drive the equipment.

 

Loads can be heavy or oversized in many ways. Heavy haul transporting can serve you by moving your load. Always use the flatbed shipping company if they are certified carrier, and having an experience like our company. We are the best choice for any kind of heavy haul transportation.

Picking or delivering any load should be timely scheduled. At heavy hauling transportation, we are specialized in these transportation challenges. We always offer all the protection and security needed to ensure the customer about his load. We have access to all types of trailers. Our company operated throughout the US and Canada. Shipping your load through a flatbed trailer is the best way to transport freight that a van cannot do.

 

Below is some flatbed trailers type:

 

  1. RNG (Removable Gooseneck, Lowboy)

Oversized loads are mainly transported with RNG. They equal the weight and size for larger loads. Allowing the front of the trailer to become a ramp as the neck of this trailer.

 

  1. Drop Deck

A drop deck trailer which is used by flatbed trucking companies can carry freight up to 10'2" high and are good for moving equipment that is over height.

 

  1. Stretch Trailer

They have all the features of a flatbed trailer. In addition, they can accommodate the uncommon freight and can transport extra-long loads.

 

  1. Drop deck trailer

A double drop trailer can handle different shapes of load like a satellite. They have an upper deck in the front and a lower deck in the rear. They can carry freight up to 11'6".

 

Any freight that you need to ship heavy haul transporting and its network can ship.