Chris Jolly and Joe Lynch discuss heavy hauling with the Freight Coach. Chris is the CEO and Founder of The Freight Coach Logistics, a full-service brokerage that specializes in heavy haul trucking.


About Chris Jolly

Chris Jolly is the founder of The Freight Coach and the host of Coffee w/#TheFreightCoach podcast. Chris has over 14 years of experience in transportation with the bulk of his experience in freight brokerage. His experience within freight brokerage includes operations, sales, and leadership ranging from start-ups to one of the largest brokerages in the transportation industry. His passion is the training and development of sales and operations professionals in the brokerage business. Chris earned his bachelor’s degree in Management from the University of Wisconsin- Stout located in Menomonie, WI and holds an associate in Management from Chippewa Valley Technical College in Eau Claire, WI.

About The Freight Coach

The Freight Coach partners with growth stage transportation companies ranging from traditional freight brokerages, asset-based trucking companies looking to expand into brokerage, as well as technology companies looking to implement their product into the industry. Our main objective is to utilize niche-specific transportation training methods to improve efficiencies within the sales process and use our experience to enhance your operations team to execute your freight mix at a higher level. The Freight Coach provides one on one training with leadership as well as carrier and customer sales representatives to ensure that they overcome the barriers they are facing now to pave the way for greater success.

Key Takeaways: Heavy Hauling

  • Chris Jolly is the CEO and Founder of The Freight Coach Logistics, a full-service brokerage that specializes in heavy haul trucking.
  • Heavy haul shipments include any load that is overweight or oversized dimensionally.
  • Heavy haul shipment usually requires specialized equipment like flatbeds or step-decks.
  • Special permits are often required to move heavy haul shipments.
  • Oil field equipment, windmills, solar panel brackets, and infrastructure are often moved via heavy haul.

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