{"id":86,"date":"2025-01-30T08:31:32","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T13:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.reinsfelder.com\/on-the-road\/?p=86"},"modified":"2025-12-17T10:26:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T15:26:36","slug":"johnnys-heavy-haul-a-130000-pound-journey-from-pa-to-nd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.reinsfelder.com\/on-the-road\/2025\/01\/30\/johnnys-heavy-haul-a-130000-pound-journey-from-pa-to-nd\/","title":{"rendered":"Johnny\u2019s Heavy Haul: A 130,000-Pound Journey from PA to ND"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When it comes to moving oversized freight, experience makes all the difference. That\u2019s why Reinsfelder trusts drivers like <strong>Johnny<\/strong> to handle the toughest hauls\u2014like his latest trip, hauling a <strong>130,000-pound transformer<\/strong> from <strong>Pennsylvania to North Dakota<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This was no ordinary load. The transformer required a <strong>12-axle trailer<\/strong> to distribute its massive weight. Johnny had to carefully follow his permitted route, traveling across multiple states, ensuring every turn, bridge, and clearance was accounted for. With such a heavy haul, stopping distances were longer, acceleration was slower, and every maneuver had to be calculated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To ensure a safe journey, Johnny had a <strong>high-pole escort<\/strong> leading the way, checking for low bridges and overhead obstacles. At the same time, a <strong>chase vehicle<\/strong> followed behind to monitor traffic and provide support. In <strong>Ohio and Indiana<\/strong>, he also had <strong>police escorts<\/strong> to assist with navigating highways and intersections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After nearly <strong>1,200 miles<\/strong> of expert driving, Johnny delivered the transformer safely and on time. Another oversized load, another job well done!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stay tuned for more stories from the road with Reinsfelder! \ud83d\ude9b\ud83d\udca8<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"88\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reinsfelder.com\/on-the-road\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/johnny1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-88\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reinsfelder.com\/on-the-road\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/johnny1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.reinsfelder.com\/on-the-road\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/johnny1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.reinsfelder.com\/on-the-road\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/johnny1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.reinsfelder.com\/on-the-road\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/johnny1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.reinsfelder.com\/on-the-road\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/johnny1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"89\" src=\"https:\/\/www.reinsfelder.com\/on-the-road\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/johnny2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-89\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.reinsfelder.com\/on-the-road\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/johnny2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.reinsfelder.com\/on-the-road\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/johnny2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.reinsfelder.com\/on-the-road\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/johnny2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.reinsfelder.com\/on-the-road\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/johnny2-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.reinsfelder.com\/on-the-road\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/johnny2-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to moving oversized freight, experience makes all the difference. 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