When it comes to moving massive cargoes, think industrial machinery, wind turbine parts, or construction equipment, oversized ...

Three electric heavy-duty trucks are currently in testing, before going on sale in Europe from next year ahead of the start of volume production in 2022. Electric versions of the Volvo FH, FM and FMX ...

Heavy haulers that transport loads above 120,000 pounds gross combination weight (GCW) must carefully specify their trucks for both durability and power. The challenge is to achieve the right balance ...

Choosing heavy-haul equipment is a complicated process. Operators must consider the specifications of the intended load, road conditions in their operating area, and a variety of other factors, ...

Heavy-haul trailers see it all — rocks, ruts, bumps, and jolts. It all translates to an increased risk of damage, so it's vital that trailers are maintained properly. Troy Geisler, vice president of ...

This story appears in the May 21 print edition of Transport Topics. The reinvigorated U.S. construction sector, including home and commercial building, is driving stronger business volumes for flatbed ...

The new VNX Series was designed specifically for the needs of heavy-haul trucking operations, and is available in three cab configurations. Volvo Trucks’ rugged yet refined new VNX Series is now ...

The 950K crawler dozer is now available with a power-angle tilt blade, allowing for fine grading work with the heavy-duty machine. The 80,000-lb dozer can be equipped with a 8.6-cu-yd PAT blade, ...

An overseas manufacturer of super-heavy-haul trailer equipment has selected a site in the U.S. for its first stateside production facility. The Faymonville Group selected a site in Little Rock, ...

Within the HighwayMAX family of Faymonville trailers is the new Dolly&Booster, an extendable super-heavy-haul unit composed of nine hydraulically-steered pendle-axles, a three-axle jeep dolly and a ...

Heavy Haulers Mud, Mud, Mud. Liquid mud is the name of the game in the design of today's offshore service vessels. The drilling rigs not only want huge volumes of mud, but they want the vessels that ...