Rail and marine are two alternative methods to the moving of heavy equipment by more conventional over-the-road routes. Robert Andrade, CEM, vice president of equipment asset management at Parsons ...

“Fred,” a seasoned owner of a heavy-haul trucking business, has built a solid reputation for handling oversized loads. His fleet includes specialized equipment, such as an extra-long extendable ...

Heavy-haul trailers see it all — rocks, ruts, bumps, and jolts. It all translates to an increased risk of damage, so it's vital that trailers are maintained properly. Troy Geisler, vice president of ...

Talk about a heavy haul. To move a reactor that weighs more than a fully loaded Boeing 747 to the oil sands region in Northern Alberta, Premay Equipment LP put together a herd of nine Kenworth C500 ...

New legislation establishes a federal framework for autonomous trucking by authorizing commercial freight pilots while preempting conflicting state regulations.

When it comes to moving massive cargoes, think industrial machinery, wind turbine parts, or construction equipment, oversized freight shipping isn’t just about loading a truck and hitting the road. It ...

Neil Perkins could be forgiven for understating what he means by “big, heavy things.” The president of Northfield, MN-based Perkins Specialized Transportation Contracting is referring to transporting ...

An overseas manufacturer of super-heavy-haul trailer equipment has selected a site in the U.S. for its first stateside production facility. The Faymonville Group selected a site in Little Rock, ...

Outside of a contract with the National Football League or the Ultimate Fighting Championships, is there any more manly (and nonviolent) job than operating a heavy-haul rig? You drive a burly ...

Two women looking into the sleeper window of the Dawes’ Contract Carriage’s Kenworth were tickled by the fancy interior: Red shag carpeting, a small disco ball and button-tufted upholstery throughout.

Long-haul trucks are a significant contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. While electric vehicles are effective for ...