Equipment Hauling Services
One-Stop Source For Heavy Equipment Hauling
With a history of excellence and a reputation for reliability, Mercer is not just a transport service; we are a total transportation provider. We combine 45 years of experience with our extensive network of carriers and over 100 field offices to solve your complex freight needs—no matter the size or difficulty. As America’s third-largest flatbed and heavy specialized carrier, we are guaranteed to have the equipment to meet your needs. Whether you’re moving a heavy load across town or need long-distance transport for oversized heavy equipment, Mercer provides the right truck, the right trailer, and the expert service to deliver your shipment safely and on time.
Why Choose Mercer?
Safety Guaranteed
We adhere to the highest industry standards to ensure the protection of your equipment. Our safety protocols for our owner-operators and load specialists help us maintain an exceptional safety record.
Industry Leadership
With over 45 years of experience, Mercer is a recognized leader in freight transportation. Our commitment to excellence has made us one of the largest and most respected fleets in the industry.
Customizable Solutions
Our Owner Operator – Independent Agent model allows us to provide customizable solutions tailored to your specific heavy haul needs. With over 2,000 trailers, we are equipped to meet the requirements of your load.
Expert Drivers
Our team of experienced owner-operators are equipped to handle even the most complex and oversized loads. They ensure that every piece of equipment is properly secured and balanced, minimizing the risk of damage during delivery.
Comprehensive Nationwide Coverage
Mercer proudly serves clients across the United States, offering comprehensive coverage in the following states. Whether you need to transport equipment locally or across state lines, our service area is vast, ensuring we can meet your needs wherever you are.
Right Equipment to Meet Your Needs
Mercer is equipped with a range of trailers and transport solutions, including flatbed trailers, lowboy trailers, drop decks, step deck, and removable gooseneck options. This variety allows us to handle oversized loads, construction equipment, and farm machinery with ease.
Types of Oversized Loads We Ship
Track Your Freight with MercerTrac
Our tracking software is a game-changer in the industry. This free-of-charge tool allows you to track your freight 24/7, providing transparency and ensuring you are always informed about the status of your shipment.
Transportation Intermediaries Association Partnership
Mercer Transportation is a proud member of TIA and has TIA Certified Transportation Brokers among our ranks. This is the highest broker certification that exists in the industry and is the most widely recognized designation amongst logistics companies.
Equipment Hauling FAQ
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Can Mercer handle international shipping for heavy machinery?
While our primary focus is on nationwide transport services, we can assist with cross-border into Canada, and border service to Mexico.
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How do I get a free estimate for my equipment hauling needs?
You can easily obtain a free freight quote by contacting us. We are ready to provide a detailed quote for your oversized load.
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How do you determine the right shipping method based on the type and size of your equipment?
At Mercer, we assess the type and size of your equipment to determine the most appropriate shipping method and trailer. Whether it’s large machinery requiring flatbed trailers or oversized loads needing specialized trailers like lowboys, we ensure that the right trailer is chosen for safe and efficient transport.
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How does Mercer handle route planning and permits for heavy haul shipments?
Mercer handles all route planning to avoid obstacles such as low bridges and narrow roads. We also manage the acquisition of necessary permits for oversized loads, which can vary by state and country. Our planning ensures compliance with regulations and prevents any potential delays.
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