MICHIGAN HEAVY HAUL TRANPSORT
Are you a carrier or transport company looking for oversize, overweight, or specialized loads in Michigan? FR8Star makes it easy to find loads that match your expertise. Whether you specialize in heavy equipment, vehicle, or container transport, or offer hot shot trucking, drive away service, FR8Star will help you find loads in Michigan and across the United States. Click one of the buttons below to view a load board or get more information.
DOT & MICHIGAN STATE WEIGHT LIMITS
Gross Weight
80,000 lbs on the Interstate System
164,000 lbs on all highways, including the Interstate System, for 11-axle combinations with proper axle spacing
Single Axle
20,000 lbs on the Interstate System and other highways
18,000 lbs on non-Interstate highways if axle distance is 9 ft or more
9,000 lbs on non-Interstate highways if axle distance is less than 3 ft, 6 in
Tandem Axle
34,000 lbs on the Interstate System and select designated highways
Other State Provisions & Exemptions
- The per-axle limit for tandems is 13,000 lbs unless axle spacing is more than 9 ft, in which case one axle in the group can support up to 16,000 lbs.
- Two tandem axles can support 16,000 lbs if axle spacing is more than 9 ft and the combination has five or less axles.
- Vehicles with idle reduction technology can have axle, vehicle, or bridge formula weights of up to 400 lbs over the limit.
The information provided here is not comprehensive and may not reflect the most recent state limits. Additional codes, regulations, and exemptions may apply. Please visit the Michigan DOT website for current information.
Heavy Haul Loads in Michigan
To find heavy haul loads near you, visit the FR8Star Load Board and fine-tune the results using the Filters menu on the left. To find loads going to or from Michigan, for example, click Location By State/Country and select Michigan in the From: State or To: State fields. You can also find loads near a specific city, state, or ZIP code, use the Location By Radius option.
Loads Transported in Michigan With FR8Star
2001 Link-Belt 160LX
From: Davison, MI 48423
To: Chelsea, IA 52215
Dimensions: 27’8″ L x 8’6″ W x 10’2″ H
Weight: 39,000 lbs
John Deere S680
From: Dowagiac, MI 49047
To: Bay City, MI 48706
Dimensions: 22’6″ L x 14’1″ W x 13’1″ H
Weight: 36,114 lbs
New Holland 8240
From: Commerce, TX 75428
To: Trenary, MI 49891
Dimensions: 14’8″ L x 6’11” W x 9’2″ H
Weight: 11,011 lbs
Find Heavy Haul Loads in Other States
FR8Star has you covered with oversize, overweight, and specialized loads in all 50 states. Click here to find your state.
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