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Heavy Haul & Flatbed Shipping

Our Services

Heavy Haul & Flatbed Shipping

Service

Our heavy-haul and flatbed shipping services offer versatile and reliable transportation solutions for oversized and heavy freight.

With the capability to handle a wide range of cargo types that require open-deck trailers, we ensure that even the most challenging loads are transported safely and efficiently. Whether you need to move construction equipment, large machinery, or agricultural products, our experienced team and specialized equipment are ready to meet your needs.

Step-by-Step Process

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Loading and Securing

Our expert team begins by carefully loading your oversized or heavy cargo onto our flatbed or specialized trailers. We use industry-leading securing methods, including chains, straps, and tarps, to ensure your freight is firmly in place and protected from potential damage during transit. Our focus is on safety and compliance, adhering to all relevant regulations and standards.

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Transportation

Once your cargo is secured, we manage every aspect of the transportation process. Our drivers are highly trained in handling heavy-haul and flatbed shipments, ensuring smooth and efficient transport. We utilize advanced route planning to avoid low bridges, weight restrictions, and other obstacles, ensuring a safe and timely delivery.

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Delivery

Upon reaching the destination, our team coordinates the unloading process with precision and care. We understand the complexities of delivering oversized and heavy freight, and we work closely with you to ensure a seamless offloading experience. Our goal is to get your cargo to its destination safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

Industries Served

Our heavy-haul and flatbed shipping services cater to a wide range of industries that require open-deck transportation solutions, including:

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Construction

We transport heavy construction equipment, materials, and prefabricated structures, ensuring they arrive safely and ready for use.

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Agriculture

Our flatbed services are ideal for moving large agricultural machinery, such as tractors and harvesters, as well as bulk materials like hay and fertilizer.

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Manufacturing

We handle oversized industrial machinery, components, and raw materials for the manufacturing sector, providing reliable transportation for all your heavy freight needs.

FAQs

Collapse What types of cargo can be transported using heavy-haul and flatbed shipping?

Our heavy-haul and flatbed shipping services are designed to handle a wide range of oversized and heavy cargo, including construction equipment, agricultural machinery, industrial machinery, building materials, and large vehicles. If you have specific requirements, our team can provide customized solutions to meet your needs.

Expand How does KNL Logistics ensure the safe transport of heavy and oversized loads?

Safety is our top priority when transporting heavy and oversized loads. We use specialized equipment and securement methods, such as chains, straps, and tarps, to firmly secure your cargo. Our drivers are experienced in heavy-haul and flatbed transportation and follow strict safety protocols to ensure the safe delivery of your freight.

Expand Are permits required for heavy-haul shipments, and does KNL Logistics handle the permitting process?

Yes, permits are often required for heavy-haul shipments, especially when the load exceeds certain dimensions or weight limits. At KNL Logistics, we take care of all the necessary permits and documentation to ensure your shipment complies with federal, state, and local regulations. We handle the entire permitting process, so you don’t have to worry about the details.

Expand What measures does KNL Logistics take to comply with regulations for heavy-haul and flatbed shipping?

We adhere to all relevant regulations and standards for heavy-haul and flatbed shipping. This includes compliance with weight limits, securement guidelines, and route restrictions. Our team stays up-to-date with the latest regulations to ensure that every shipment is legally compliant and safely transported.

Expand How does KNL Logistics handle route planning for oversized and heavy shipments?

Route planning is a critical aspect of heavy-haul and flatbed shipping. We use advanced logistics software to plan the safest and most efficient routes for your shipments, taking into account factors such as low bridges, weight limits, and road conditions. This helps us avoid potential hazards and ensure timely delivery.

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KNL Logistics, LLC is Minority Owned 3PL(Third-Party Logistics)  company providing our clients with world-class shipping, warehousing, distribution and fulfillment services
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