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Episode 69: How to move flatbed freight (with Justin Burgh of PGT Services)

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Exploring Open Deck Trailers and Specialized Freight Hauling

This chapter provides a comprehensive look at open deck trailers, focusing on flatbeds and step deck trailers, explaining their differences, capacities, and ideal freight types. It discusses the advantages of step deck trailers for taller commodities and touches upon the use of specialized trailers like argians and goosenecks for over-dimensional freight. The conversation delves into the complexities of moving such freight, including weight requirements, axle configurations, permits, and the importance of carrier-broker relationships.

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