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Explore the changing landscape of the superloads industry, highlighting shifts in power, oil & gas, wind energy, and infrastructure projects. Discover how professionals are adapting to new challenges and regulations, with a focus on industry actions and the importance of communication with states.
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Completion Year • Largest Volumes of Superloads Issued • Power Industry • Oil and Gas Exploration • Infrastructure • 2013 • Volumes will decrease in comparison • Wind Industry volumes down • Project Work is on the rise
The Future • Rebuild The Grid • State and Federal Highway Infrastructure • Oil and Natural Gas Exploration • Industrial Production • Construction and Farm Machinery
Bigger Not Smaller Industry Will Continue The Trend
Bigger Not Smaller Industry Will Continue The Trend
Time = Changes • Professionals • Project Managers • Project Engineers • Equipment Manufacturers • Survey Engineers • Drivers • Escorts
Many State Requirements • Route Feasibility Studies • State Engineering Studies • Utilities • State Police Coordination • Travel Time Restrictions • Axle Weight Configurations • Permit Costs
Industry Actions • Specialized Carriers & Rigging Association • American Wind Industry Association • AASHTO SCOHT Meetings • NASTO Meetings • SHASTO Meetings • MAASTO Meetings • WASHTO Meetings
Industry Actions • Industry Council • Customer Direct Contact to States • State Permit Offices • New Processes • More Actions Needed • Better Communication to States • Recent Subcommittee Resolution • First Step