Heavy Equipment Freight from South Carolina
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Heavy Equipment Transport in South Carolina
South Carolina's booming automotive industry, major port, and growing manufacturing base create steady heavy equipment transport demand. From the BMW plant in Spartanburg to the Port of Charleston, from textile facilities in the Upstate to Boeing operations in North Charleston, HEAT Freight serves the Palmetto State with regional expertise.
South Carolina's automotive industry includes BMW and numerous suppliers requiring production equipment transport. The Port of Charleston handles significant cargo including project cargo. Boeing's Charleston facility needs aircraft manufacturing equipment. Textile and tire manufacturing remains significant in the Upstate. The state's growing energy sector includes nuclear plant equipment needs.
South Carolina Oversize/Overweight Permit Information
SCDOT issues oversize/overweight permits. Standard limits are 8.5' width, 13.5' height, and 80,000 lbs. Loads over 12' wide require escorts. South Carolina allows oversize movement on most routes 24 hours with proper permits. The state coordinates well with neighboring states.
Visit SC DOT Permit Office →Max Height
13.5 ft
Max Width
8.5 ft
Max Weight
80K lbs
South Carolina Heavy Haul FAQ
Can you serve South Carolina automotive plants?
Yes, we transport equipment to BMW Spartanburg and the extensive automotive supplier network. We coordinate with plant logistics teams for delivery scheduling and understand the production-critical nature of equipment arrivals.
Does South Carolina allow 24-hour oversize movement?
Yes, South Carolina permits oversize load movement 24 hours on most routes with proper permits. This provides flexibility for scheduling and can reduce transit times. Some specific routes may have time restrictions.
How do you handle Port of Charleston equipment?
We transport equipment from Port of Charleston terminals including container handling equipment and project cargo. We coordinate with port operators and transport cargo throughout the Southeast and nationwide.
Can you transport to Boeing Charleston?
Yes, we serve Boeing's North Charleston facility with transport of aircraft manufacturing equipment and components. We understand the aerospace handling requirements and coordinate with facility logistics teams.
Heavy Equipment We Ship from South Carolina
Automotive assembly equipment
Port handling machinery
Aircraft manufacturing equipment
Textile production machinery
Nuclear plant equipment
Tire manufacturing equipment
Why Choose HEAT Freight for SC Shipping?
- Nationwide Coverage: We ship heavy equipment across all 50 states
- Competitive Rates: Honest, accurate quotes with no hidden fees
- Experienced Team: Specialists in oversized and overweight loads
- Full Permit Service: We handle all permits for South Carolina
- Insurance Coverage: Fully insured for your peace of mind
Heavy Equipment Shipping Cities in South Carolina
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