Bennett Family of Companies transports super heavy haul freight ranging from 100,000 pounds to over 1,000,000 pounds, using a national network of specialized carriers, multi-axle transporters, and in-house permitting experts. Bennett has moved cargo as heavy as 1.3 million pounds (BOSS Heavy Haul) and has coordinated the transport of all six U.S. Space Shuttles, 19 times, through affiliate Contractors Cargo Company — making it one of the few carrier networks in North America qualified to handle freight at this scale.

This page covers what super heavy haul trucking is, the equipment and capacity behind it, the industries Bennett serves, and answers to the questions shippers ask most before booking a move.

Who We Serve

Bennett’s super heavy haul network moves freight for energy, petroleum, mining, manufacturing, construction, aerospace, and government/defense customers, coordinating transport through any U.S. city or seaport, including Gulf Coast ports, Midwest inland terminals, and West Coast maritime facilities. Regional reach through affiliate carriers extends into Western Canada and Northern Mexico.

Proven on Real Projects

• Over 1.3 million pounds moved — BOSS Heavy Haul transported cargo exceeding 1.3 million pounds; watch the case study.
• 41st Street Pedestrian Bridge — Bennett Heavy Haul moved fabricated bridge beams and components from manufacturer to construction site. Read the case study.
• Super-sized steel storage tanks, moved in winter weather — Ace Doran transported two oversized steel tanks to a brewery under difficult winter conditions. Read the case study.
• All 6 Space Shuttles, 19 times — Contractors Cargo Company was trusted by NASA to coordinate and haul every Space Shuttle in the fleet.

Certifications:

Bennett Family of Companies holds ISO 9001:2015 certification, is designated a Service Contract Act (SCRA) compliant carrier, and is certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise (WBENC) — recognized as Atlanta’s #1 woman-owned business. View all certifications.

Our Super Heavy Haul Network

BOSS Heavy Haul (a service of BOSS Crane and Rigging) handles projects up to and exceeding 900 tons anywhere in the United States. Learn more →

Contractors Cargo Company (Los Angeles, CA) operates the largest dual-lane equipment fleet in the U.S. for freight over 1,000,000 lbs, serving the Western U.S., Western Canada, and Northern Mexico, with a track record that includes NASA’s Space Shuttle transports. Learn more →

Penney Heavy Hauling (Angleton, TX) brings 60+ years of combined heavy-haul experience, moving freight up to 240,000 lbs by truck, barge, or rail across the Southwestern U.S. Learn more →

Wright Specialized (Louisiana) specializes in oversized loads other carriers won’t take on, with in-house permitting expertise for complex, hard-to-route freight.