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We have the experience to ship your heavy haul reliably to or from Allentown Pennsylvania

Freedom Heavy Haul can assist with any sized Heavy Hauling jobs to or from the excellent state of Allentown Pennsylvania or anywhere within the USA.

Freedom Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Movers is an industry leader in safe and efficient heavy haul shipments to and from Allentown Pennsylvania.

In the early 1900's, Allentown Pennsylvania started to produce many new factories and houses which were made by the Quakers. Allentown was also known for their steel mills, automobile plants, pianos, and rubber mills. Today, this area is home to more than 67 different nationalities.

Allentown Pennsylvania is an exciting city with so much to offer. For example, the Allentown Fair is one of many events that take place in this area during warmer months. This fair features great rides, food stands, and all sorts of activities for people of all ages. Another popular event is The Tanger Outlets at Hamilton Township - a retail complex that offers high quality brands at discount prices.

How it works

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Contact us for your heavy haul shipment online or call

Schedule a heavy haul shipment with Freedom Heavy Haul, as well as you'll be stunned at how simple it is! All you need to do is enter your call as well as delivery information right into our on-line type. Or consider that info to among our committed transportation representatives over the phone. Just supply your pickup/delivery zip codes as well as the kind of thing you need to be transported with dimensions.

We focus on assisting you choose the appropriate trailer to fit your demands. Our representatives have experienced knowledge regarding flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and also RGN trailers.

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Based on the dimensions, we pick the appropriate equipment to match your shipment.

One of our professional Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Moving organizers will collaborate with you to organize an equipment pick-up day and also time which functions ideal for you. We do our very best to function around your timetable when you deliver your equipment direct with Freedom Heavy Haul!

Depending upon the shipment dimension, we can pack the very same day! For larger deliveries, we might need a little more time for journey preparation and also extra-large allowing. For extremely loads, a route study might be essential to figure out the carrier's route prior to traveling. Whatever is needed, we can handle it! Among our specialist Heavy Haul organizers will deal with you to make sure that we choose the best alternative to get your job done as swiftly and also, most importantly, cost-effectively.

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Your shipment will reach its destination. Our Heavy Hauling carriers will make sure of that.

You can contact your heavy haul carrier at any time throughout your shipment to ask questions concerning arrival times as well as anything else that might be on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undertake rigorous security as well as procedural training to ensure that your freight is secure every action of the means! You or somebody you select will certainly conduct a last delivery examination, sign off on a Bill of Lading, as well as you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complex, and also you ought to just trust somebody with the correct understanding as well as experience. Get In Touch With Freedom Heavy Haul today.

Learn more about the great State of Allentown Pennsylvania

Allentown, Pennsylvania is a city in the Lehigh Valley region. The Lehigh River divides Allentown from Easton on the other side. The population of Allentown is approximately 120,000 people. In 2006, Allentown was named "the 4th fastest growing economy" in the nation due to a business climate with low taxes and job growth that exceeds that of most of the country.

Shipping To These Cities Near Allentown Pennsylvania?

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Philadelphia

1,581,000 residents

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Pittsburgh

302,407 residents

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Allentown

121,283 residents

What Are Pennsylvania's Major Cities And Roadways?

Pennsylvania is nearly 280 miles long and only 170 miles wide.  Pennsylvania has more than 120,000 miles of roadways, including nearly 2,000 miles of interstate. I-80 runs east/west across the middle of the state, between New Jersey and Ohio. I-75 runs diagonally between New Jersey and Virginia in the southeast portion of the state. I-81 runs north/south in eastern Pennsylvania, while I-79 travels north/south in the western portion of the state.

With more than 1 1/2 million people, Philadelphia is by far the largest city in Pennsylvania. The second largest city in the state, Pittsburgh, has a little more than 300,000 residents. Valencia, which more than doubled in population between 2010 and 2018, is the fastest growing large city in the state. The 10 largest cities in Pennsylvania are:

  1. Philadelphia;
  2. Pittsburg;
  3. Allentown;
  4. Erie;
  5. Reading;
  6. Scranton;
  7. Bethlehem;
  8. Lancaster;
  9. Levittown;
  10. Harrisburg.

What Are The Height, Weight, & Width Restrictions In Pennsylvania?

Non-divisible loads that exceed the state’s legal restrictions for weight, height, width and length must apply for oversize permits to travel in Pennsylvania. The dimensional maximums established by the state are roughly the same as most other states, including those in the northeast and midwest. Some roads are restricted to 8-feet in height.

Dimensional restrictions in the state of Pennsylvania include:

Maximum weight: 80,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW);

Maximum height: 13 feet 6 inches;

Maximum width: 8 feet 6 inches.

What Are Pennsylvania's Length Restrictions?

Pennsylvania, a big trucking state, allows a little bit longer loads on interstates and four-lane roads than most states. On undivided roads, the maximum length is 60 feet. You’re allowed a six-foot overhang in the rear and a four-foot overhang in the front.

Trailer length maximums in Pennsylvania include:

Total length: 70 feet;

Trailer length: 53 feet;

Motor home length: 45 feet.

What Are The Oversize Transport Permits In Pennsylvania?

Permits to transport oversize loads in Pennsylvania can be obtained from the state Department of Transportation. The transport of loads that exceed the state’s dimensional maximums is restricted to between sunrise and sunset on weekdays. Oversize loads can be shipped from sunrise until noon on Saturday. Sundays and major holidays are blacked out.

You’ll need 7-foot-long banners with 18-inch letters displayed on the front and back of the transport vehicle. Red or orange flags must be attached to all four corners of the transport vehicle. The maximum dimensions allowed to qualify as an oversize load in Pennsylvania include:

Maximum Weight:  200,000 pounds;

Maximum Length: 160 feet total;

Maximum Height: 16 feet;

Maximum Width: 16 feet.

What Are Pennsylvania's Major Auction Houses?

Turn to Freedom Heavy Haul to ship your equipment to or from any auction house in Pennsylvania. Richie Brothers maintains multiple offices in the state, including one in Sinking Spring outside of Philadelphia. Hess Auction Group also has a number of locations in the state, and J.J. Kane has an office in Plymouth Meeting. Yoder & Frey is located in Darlington ad Alex Lyons & Sons can be found in Lebanon.

Other popular equipment auction houses in Pennsylvania include:

  • Fraley Auction, Muncy;
  • Hunyady Auctions, Hatfield;
  • Marion Auction, Chambersburg;
  • McGrew Equipment, Seven Valleys;
  • Porter Auction Group, Downingtown;
  • Quarrick Equipment and Auction, Uniontown;
  • Shetron Auction, Shippensburg;
  • Wohlgemuth Auction, Leoia.

What Are Some Major Rental Centers In Pennsylvania?

Contact Freedom Heavy Haul about transporting your heavy equipment to or from any rental center in Pennsylvania. Sunbelt Rentals has nearly 20 stores in Pennsylvania, including five each in the Pittsburgh and Philadelphia areas. Likewise, United Rentals has almost 20 stores spread throughout the state, with a trench-safety location in Quakertown.

Other major equipment rental centers in Pennsylvania include:

  • A&R Rental Center, York;
  • Ahern Rentals, Eddystone;
  • Anderson Equipment, Bridgeville;
  • Best Line Equipment, State College;
  • General Rental Center, Cranberry Township;
  • Major Rental Center, Butler;
  • Priority Equipment Rental, Imperial;
  • Stahl’s Rental Center, Harrisburg.
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