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

Freedom Heavy Haul can help with any sized Heavy Hauling projects to or from the wonderful state of Michigan or anywhere within the USA.

Looking for safe and effective heavy haul shipping to and from Michigan? Freedom Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Movers is an industry leader.

Our equipment varies from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, and more. We have the experience and capacity to transfer any kind of oversized, over-dimensional, or obese products throughout Michigan or within the entire USA.

If you're requiring support delivery your building tools or heavy machinery to Michigan, think about Freedom Heavy Haul as your top selection to help.

We've obtained decades of in-house experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, shipping a selection of over-dimensional loads throughout the State of Michigan, and we only deal with the most safe and most reliable Heavy Haul service providers on the road.

Whatever the scenario and inquiries you have, we have answers and the ability to get the job done. We'll function both smart as well as difficult to provide your tools or equipment to any place you want!

How it works

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Step 1

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

Schedule a heavy haul shipment with Freedom Heavy Haul, and also you'll be surprised at just how very easy it is! All you need to do is enter your contact and also delivery information right into our on-line type. Or consider that info to among our devoted transport representatives over the phone. Simply supply your pickup/delivery postal code and the type of thing you need to be transported with measurements.

We specialize in helping you pick the ideal trailer to fit your demands. Our agents have professional knowledge concerning flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, as well as RGN trailers.

Step 2

Based upon the measurements, we choose the appropriate equipment to match your shipment.

Among our expert Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and also Moving organizers will collaborate with you to organize an equipment pick-up date as well as time which functions finest for you. When you deliver your devices straight with Freedom Heavy Haul, we do our very best to work around your routine!

Depending on the delivery size, we might pack the very same day! For larger deliveries, we might need a little bit even more time for trip preparation and oversized allowing. For incredibly lots, a course survey might be necessary to determine the provider's path prior to travel. Whatever is needed, we can handle it! One of our professional Heavy Haul coordinators will deal with you to make certain that we choose the most effective option to get your task done as promptly as well as, most significantly, cost-effectively.

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Our Heavy Hauling Trucking carriers will deliver your shipment to its destination.

You can contact your heavy haul carrier at any time during your shipment to ask questions regarding arrival times as well as anything else that may get on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undertake extensive security and also procedural training to guarantee that your cargo is safe every step of the method! You or someone you assign will certainly conduct a last shipment evaluation, accept a Bill of Lading, and also you're done!

Heavy Hauling is intricate, as well as you ought to just trust a person with the correct understanding and also experience. Call Freedom Heavy Haul today.

Learn more about the great State of Michigan

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Detroit

674,841 residents

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Grand Rapids

198,401 residents

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Ann Arbor city

120,735 residents

What Are Michigan's Major Cities And Roadways?

Michigan is more than 450 miles long and nearly 400 miles wide. When you include the Upper Peninsula, Michigan is the 11th largest state in the country. The state has more than 120,000 miles of roadways, including 1,200 miles of interstate highways. In Michigan, I-75 goes north/south from Sault St. Marie on the Canadian border to Detroit. I-69 runs diagonally north/south from Lake Superior to the Indiana border. I-96 travels east/west from Muskegon to Detroit. I-94 also runs east/west in the lower portion of the state, from St. Joseph to Detroit. Except for a short stretch of I-75, there are no interstate highways in the Upper Peninsula.

Michigan is the 10th most populous state in the nation. Nearly 10 million people live in the state. With more than 600,000 people, Detroit remains the largest city by population in Michigan. Grand Rapids, the second largest city in the state, was the fastest growing city in the state in 2017. The 10 largest cities in Michigan are:

  1. Detroit;
  2. Grand Rapids;
  3. Warren;
  4. Sterling Heights;
  5. Ann Arbor;
  6. Lansing;
  7. Flint;
  8. Dearborn;
  9. Livonia;
  10. Westland.

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

If your heavy equipment shipment exceeds the dimensional limits established in Michigan, you’ll need to apply for oversize shipping permits to travel in the state. Oversize permits can take as long as 10 days to process. Frost and thaw regulations that restrict travel on icy roads run from February through April.

The dimensional restrictions in the state of Michigan include:

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

Maximum height: 13 feet 6 inches;

Maximum width: 8 feet 6 inches.

What Are Michigan's Length Restrictions?

Michigan is one of the northern states that permits dual trailers, which can be as long as 75 feet. The maximum length for trailers, 65 feet, is longer than most states permit. On non-designated roadways, the maximum trailer length is 50 feet. The state allows a 3-foot overhang on the front bumper and a 4-foot overhang on the rear bumper, which is part of the overall length calculations. Travel trailers are restricted to 28 feet 6 inches.

Trailer length maximums in Michigan include:

Total length: 75 feet;

Trailer length: 65 feet;

Motor home length: 45 feet.

What Are The Oversize Transport Permits In Michigan?

Permits to ship oversize loads on Michigan roadways are available from the state Department of Transportation. During weekdays, oversize transport is restricted to ½-hour before sunrise until ½-hour after sunset. On weekends, only shipments less than feet long, feet high and feet wide are allowed to travel. Motor homes longer than 105 feet are considered Super Loads.

The maximum dimensions allowed for an oversize load in Michigan include:

Maximum Weight: 150,000 pounds or more requires bridge study;

Maximum Length: 150 feet total;

Maximum Height: 15 feet;

Maximum Width: 16 feet.

What Are Michigan's Major Auction Houses?

Call Freedom Heavy Haul to ship your heavy equipment to or from any auction house in Michigan. Ritchie Brothers, the largest equipment auction house in the country, runs four locations in Michigan. National competitor J.J. Kane maintains an office in Charlotte.

Repocast has three locations in Michigan. Other major equipment auction houses in Michigan include:

  • Art Smith Auctioneers, Cedar Springs;
  • Assets Now, Ferndale;
  • Big Bear Auction, Eau Claire;
  • Brian Hasty Auction, Tekonsha;
  • Miedema Auctioneering, Wayland;
  • RJ Montgomery, Plymouth;
  • Rowley’s Auction Services; Attica
  • Vander Kolk Auction, Dorr.

What Are Some Major Rental Centers In Michigan?

Trust Freedom Heavy Haul to haul your pieces of heavy equipment to or from any rental-center location in Michigan. Sunbelt Rentals operates seven equipment-rental locations in the state, including a Power and Pump dealer in Shelby Charter Township. United Rentals also has seven locations in Michigan.

AIS Construction Equipment has five rental locations in the state. Other equipment rental centers in Michigan include:

  • Herc Rentals, Erie;
  • Carleton Equipment, Kalamazoo;
  • Cloverdale Equipment, Norton Shores;
  • Fader Equipment, Kalamazoo;
  • Grand Equipment, Huntington;
  • McAllister Rentals, Midland and Traverse City;
  • Southeastern Equipment, Holt;
  • Universal Rent All, Cadillac.
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