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Why Are Oversized Loads Moved at Night?

In heavy haul transportation, no two projects are exactly alike. Load dimensions, route restrictions, municipal requirements, and public safety considerations all influence how a move is planned and executed. One factor that often surprises people is timing. While some oversized transportation projects take place during regular daylight hours, others are scheduled overnight. Determining when a […]

From Frozen Roads to Lighter Loads – What Spring Thaw Means for Heavy Haul Trucking

Scott-Woods heavy haul transportation moving oversized modular equipment during spring thaw season

While warmer weather is a welcome sign that winter is coming to an end, it also creates temporary road conditions that can significantly impact heavy haul and oversized transportation. As a result, trucking companies across Canada prepare each spring for one of the industry’s most important seasonal changes: spring thaw restrictions.  What is Spring Thaw? […]