Heavy Haul Cargo

566 Tons, 250' Barge

Witness 566 tons of heavy haul cargo in action being loaded to a 250′ barge to exit the Port of Houston to its final destination in Apple Grove, West Virginia.

HEAVY HAUL IN ACTION

1.3 Million lbs of Reactors

Experience 1.3 million lbs of heavy haul cargo as two reactors weighing over 600 lbs each moving from ship, to barge, to trailer to its final destination in Rodeo, California.

HEAVY HAUL CARGO ACTION

Wind Blade Transport

Moving 27 wind blades from Port of Galvveston to its final destination.

HEAVY HAUL WIND BLADES

1000 Ton Gantry

This 1000 ton gantry is designed to move extreamly heavy loads and do massive transloading.

International Freight Forwarding

Watch as multiple pieces of heavy haul cargo are discharged from a vessel at the Port of Houston and taken to its final destination at the BNSF rail terminal in Memphis, TN.

BNSF GANTRY PROJECT

4141 Locomotive HEAVY HAUL PROJECT

When there was a need to move the 4141 Locomotive from the UP rail siding in College Station, Texas and move it three miles by means of hydraulic lift trailer to its resting spot at Texas A&M, J. Supor & Son was there the answeer the call.

Heavy Haul Project Cargo

Heavy Haul Cargo Transformer

Moving a 352k lbs. Transformer is no easy task. With a total length of 245′, 18′ wide, over 17′ high and 144 wheels on the ground, a load of this magnitude takes massive preparation, a superb strategy, along with a highly skilled, experience, and dedicated team.

WATCH TRANSFORMER MOVE

DUAL FUEL ENGINES LNG GETSET

6 Wartsila Dual Fuel Generators were sent from Rauma, Finland to Houston by ship then discharged from the vessel to railcar then transported by rail to Modesto California.

EXPERIENCE HEAVY HAUL LOGISTICS

Barge Securement

GANTRY CRANE WORK

Heavy Haul Project Cargo

Heavy Haul Cargo is a freight that is bigger dimensions than the legal limits in size for normal transport. In Texas for example the limits that constitute a heavy haul cargo load is anything exceed 8’6″ in width, over 14′ in height with a length over 65′ and over 80,000lbs. If any of these specifications are true, it is considered heavy haul cargo. Heavy haul and super heavy haul cargo requires planning, permitting, a pilot truck, and many times a pole truck to make sure clearance is available while in rout.

Heavy haul cargo refers to the transportation of large, heavy, and oversized items that cannot be transported using standard shipping methods. These items may include construction equipment, industrial machinery, and oversized vehicles. Heavy haul cargo is typically transported using specialized equipment such as lowboys, flatbeds, and heavy haul trucks with reinforced frames and increased load capacity. The transportation of heavy haul cargo often requires special permits, routing, and escorts to ensure safe and efficient transport.

Heavy haul cargo is freight that is too large, too heavy, or too oddly shaped to be transported on standard shipping methods. This kind of cargo is typically moved using specialized vehicles such as flatbed trucks, lowboys and extendable trailers, heavy haul trucks with reinforced frames, and other specialized equipment. The transportation of heavy haul cargo often requires special permits, routing, and escorts to ensure safe and efficient transport. Due to the size and weight of heavy haul cargo, the cost of transport can be quite high and the process may also be subject to additional regulations.