Find Heavy Haul Loads In Missouri
Heavy Haul Loads In Missouri
Finding heavy heavy haul and oversized loads in Missouri 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′ semi-trailer and load (including rear overhang) on Interstate and designated highways
60′ when more than 10 air miles from designated system
Width:
8′-6″ on Interstate, designated highways
8′ on other roads
Height:
14′ on designated highways
13′-6″ on other roads
Note: Over height must be on drop-deck trailer to be permitted.
Weight:
80,000 Gross
Single – 20,000 (22,000 on secondary)
Tandem – 34,000 (36,000 on secondary)
Tridem – 34,000 (8′ of spacing); 42,500 (9′ of spacings)
Note: Missouri will not give a permit for legal gross weight, but overweight on an axle group.
ROUTINE PERMIT LIMITS:
Length:
150′
Width:
16′
Height:
16′ (15′-7″ maximum on some routes)
Weight:
5 axles – 104,000
6 axles – 120,000
7 axles (1-3-3) – 130,000
Single – 20,000
Tandem – 46,000 (40,000 on a 10′ spread)
Tridem – 60,000
Quad – 72,000
Note: A 1-2-2-1 (tandem drive tractor, tandem trailer and booster) combination is not permitted in Missouri. You must have a Tridem drive tractor to use a tandem trailer and a booster.
Loads exceeding these dimensions or gross weight over 160,000 pounds are considered as Super Loads.
ESCORTS:
Length:
Over 90′ – one escort on all highways except divided highways
Width:
Over 12′-4″ – one escort (two escorts off designated highway system)
Over 14′ – one escort on Interstate and divided highways
two escorts required on two-lane and undivided highways
Height:
Over 15′-6″ on two-lane & undivided
Over 15-6″ divided highways – route survey and one escort with high pole. Utility bucket truck may be required to lift wires.
