The specialized freight trucking industry in the United States is a significant economic force, worth over $125 billion annually. This robust sector is experiencing steady growth, driven primarily by nationwide infrastructure projects and the increasing demand for renewable energy transport.
Scale is a defining characteristic of this industry, with more than 10 million oversize/overweight permits issued annually across the country. These permits primarily facilitate the transport of construction equipment, generators, turbines, and agricultural machinery.
Most heavy hauls involve substantial loads weighing between 40,000 to 120,000 pounds and spanning up to 20 feet wide, highlighting the specialized expertise required for safe and efficient transport.
California stands out among the top three states for oversize transport demand, a position attributed to its bustling ports, extensive agricultural operations, and thriving technology manufacturing centers.
Coastal states like California face additional complexity due to environmental protection zones along transport routes, with approximately 15% of heavy hauls involving marine-related industries.
Customer expectations in this specialized industry are clear and demanding. A recent industry survey revealed that 92% of heavy equipment buyers consider on-time delivery and damage-free transport their top priorities.
Our transport services cover all of Riverton's key areas including downtown Riverton, Downtown Riverton, and the rapidly developing Riverton Industrial Zone district. We also provide service to North District and the greater Riverton metropolitan region including East Riverton and North Riverton.
Our heavy haul services in Riverton have access to major highways such as WY-85, I-85, and WY-20. We navigate through regional routes like Wyoming Connector and Memorial Corridor to ensure timely deliveries.
We provide logistics support to Wyoming Agricultural Transport Hub, one of the busiest industrial areas in Riverton, as well as to major industrial hubs like Riverton Logistics Terminal and Riverton Energy Complex, supporting crucial infrastructure projects throughout Wyoming.
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All oversize loads entering the City of Riverton must conform to the requirements set by the Wyoming Department of Transportation.
In general, any vehicle over 12 feet in width, 13.5 feet in height, and within the Class 3 weight classification should obtain an oversize load permit from the Riverton Public Works Department.
Riverton has a unique requirement for oversized loads traveling on Main Street (US-26), which must be escorted by a city-approved traffic control vehicle during peak hours (7:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday).
In Riverton, escort vehicles are required for any load exceeding 14 feet in width or 15 feet in height. The City of Riverton has a list of approved escort vehicle providers that must be used for oversized loads traveling on city roads.
Local police require at least two hours' notice to schedule an escort vehicle for oversized loads, and a fee of $150 applies.
To apply for an oversize load permit in Riverton, please visit the City's Public Works Department website or contact them at (307) 857-3945. You will need to provide documentation including a detailed route plan and proof of insurance coverage.
The application process typically takes 3-5 business days, but expedited service is available for an additional fee.
Time-of-day restrictions apply for oversized loads on Main Street (US-26) during peak hours (7:00 AM - 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Monday to Friday).
The City of Riverton has seasonal restrictions in place from November to March that prohibit oversized loads from traveling on certain roads due to snow removal operations.
Riverton has designated 'oversize load corridors' that must be used for oversized loads traveling through the city. These corridors are marked with signs and are designed to minimize disruptions to traffic flow.
The base permit fee for Riverton is $500, with an additional $100 fee for each day the load exceeds a standard permit period.
Additional fees apply for escort vehicles (starting at $150) and expedited application processing (starting at $250).
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What Our Clients Are Saying for Heavy Haul Transporting Servies in Riverton, Wyoming
"We always knew what was happening. Their updates were clear, timely, and gave us peace of mind the whole way."
— Procurement Head, Engineering Firm
"They're not only a service provider—a partner. Always ready and quick to address any issue that arises."
— Fleet Supervisor, Municipal Services
"They're our go-to crew for every haul. They get the details right—equipment, scheduling, the works."
— Maintenance Supervisor, Steel Manufacturer
"We had to switch our delivery location last minute—they accommodated immediately without a hitch."
— Field Supervisor, Civil Engineering Firm
Heavy Haul Transport Solutions in Riverton, Wyoming
Film Set Construction
Equipment
Boom Lift
Challenge
Tight deadlines and strict studio access rules.
Solution
Coordinated with studio security and delivered during approved time slots.
"They made it easy for our crew."
City Park Renovation
Equipment
Mini Excavator
Challenge
Needed delivery during park closure with limited vehicle access.
Solution
Coordinated with city parks department and used a compact trailer.
"Very easy to work with."
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What Our Clients Are Saying for Heavy Haul Transporting Servies in Riverton, Wyoming
We specialize in flatbed transport of oversized equipment including helicopters, fire trucks, mining machinery, and pipeline construction equipment, among others.
Yes. We provide secure flatbed shipping solutions for helicopters, with specialized rigging and routes suited to coastal and urban areas around Riverton.
Absolutely. Our fleet handles large-scale mining equipment and pipeline sections with flatbeds equipped for high weight and length specifications.
We use a variety of trailers including flatbeds, step-decks, extendable and climate-controlled units, lowboys and RGN trailers—ideal for oversized and multi-axle hauling in Riverton and beyond.
Contact our local branch, provide equipment dimensions and weight. We'll arrange routing, secure haul permits, and deploy the right trailer and crew for your shipment.
Yes. We plan routes that avoid low bridges, residential zones, and environmental areas along Highways 1 and 17, submitting detailed plans as part of the oversize haul permit process.
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