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Reliable and experienced Heavy Haul Shipping to or from Pennsylvania

Freedom Heavy Haul can assist with any kind of sized Heavy Hauling tasks to or from the fantastic state of University Park Pennsylvania or anywhere within the USA.

If you need an industry leader in heavy haul shipping to and from University Park Pennsylvania look no further than Freedom Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Movers.

University Park is a small borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 7,046 at the 2010 census. The borough's history dates back to 1872, when the University of Pennsylvania built a campus there. The borough grew rapidly with the university's enrollment increasing from 1,200 students in 1872 to 8,000 by 1900.

University Park is the perfect location for students looking for a peaceful, small town atmosphere while still being close to the big city. The campus is beautiful and well-maintained, and there are plenty of activities and events available to students. The town itself is charming and safe, and it's easy to get around. Overall, University Park is an excellent choice for anyone looking for a quality education in a welcoming community.

How it works

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To schedule your heavy haul shipment, call us or fill our online form

Arrange a heavy haul shipment with Freedom Heavy Haul, as well as you'll be surprised at exactly how easy it is! All you need to do is enter your call and delivery details right into our on-line kind. Or give that information to among our devoted transportation representatives over the phone. Simply supply your pickup/delivery postal code as well as the sort of thing you need to be transferred with dimensions.

We concentrate on aiding you select the right trailer to fit your needs. Our agents have expert expertise concerning flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and also RGN trailers.

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Based upon the measurements, we pick the proper equipment to match your shipment.

One of our specialist Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping as well as Moving coordinators will collaborate with you to organize a tools pickup day and time which functions best for you. When you deliver your devices direct with Freedom Heavy Haul, we do our greatest to function around your timetable!

Depending upon the delivery dimension, we can fill the very same day! For bigger shipments, we might require a little bit even more time for journey preparation and also extra-large permitting. For extremely tons, a path study could be necessary to determine the carrier's path before travel. Whatever is required, we can manage it! One of our professional Heavy Haul planners will collaborate with you to make sure that we choose the best choice to obtain your job done as quickly and also, most significantly, cost-effectively.

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

You can call your heavy haul transporter at any moment during your shipment to ask concerns about arrival times and anything else that may get on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers go through rigorous security and also step-by-step training to make sure that your freight is safe every action of the means! You or a person you assign will certainly conduct a last shipment examination, sign off on a Bill of Lading, and also you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complicated, as well as you must only rely on somebody with the proper understanding and also experience. Contact Freedom Heavy Haul today.

Learn more about the great State of University Park Pennsylvania

University Park Pennsylvania is located in the heart of Philadelphia and is home to the University of Pennsylvania. The city has a rich history and culture that can be found in its many restaurants, shops, and art galleries. The University of Pennsylvania is one of the most prestigious universities in the world and its students come from all around the world. There are many different kinds of activities available in University Park Pennsylvania, such as hiking, biking, and running.

Shipping To These Cities Near University Park 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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