Your Heavy Freight, Handled With Care.
When the shipment is heavy, wide, or complex, you need a partner who knows how to make it look easy. At ACV Freight, we bring years of experience handling industrial, government, and defense-related freight with precision and care.
From coordinating pilot cars and permits to mapping compliant routes, our team manages every step so your heavy haul moves safely, legally, and on time, every time.
Our Heavy Haul Services
- Specialized Equipment Options
Flatbed, step-deck, double-drop, and multi-axle trailers for every unique load. - Permit & Escort Coordination
We take care of pilot cars, permits, and escort services so your shipment stays compliant across every state line. - Custom Route Planning
Our team reviews bridge limits, road restrictions, and terrain challenges to ensure a smooth, secure journey. - Military & Government Freight Experience
Trusted to move defense and sensitive cargo safely and discreetly, backed by proven experience. - Nationwide & Cross-Border Reach
Seamless transport across the U.S. and into Canada with vetted carrier partners.
Typical Shipments & Use Cases
- Construction and mining equipment
- Industrial machinery and components
- Transformers, turbines, and power systems
- Large agricultural equipment
- Project freight for infrastructure and energy sectors
How We Work
- Share your shipment
Provide dimensions, weight, origin, destination, and timing. - We build the plan
Our experts coordinate routing, permits, and carrier capacity. - We oversee the move
From pickup to delivery, we monitor every milestone and update you along the way.
Frequently Asked Questions
What qualifies as heavy haul freight?
Typically, any load exceeding 80,000 lbs gross weight, 8’6” width, 13’6” height, or 53’ length qualifies as heavy haul and requires permitting.
How early should I schedule a heavy haul move?
At least several business days in advance. Permit lead times vary by state, and advance planning helps ensure smooth routing.
Can you handle multi-stop or project freight?
Absolutely. We regularly manage complex, multi-site deliveries and staged project loads.
What information helps you quote heavy haul freight quickly?
Dimensions, weight, pickup/delivery locations, route constraints, permits (if any), and your preferred schedule.
Can you handle international oversize moves?
Yes. We coordinate cross-border oversize transport between the U.S. and Canada, including customs documentation and carrier compliance.