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Reliable and experienced Heavy Haul Shipping to or from Alaska

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

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

Our equipment varies from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, and also extra. We have the experience as well as ability to move any type of large, over-dimensional, or overweight products anywhere in Alaska or within the entire USA.

Think about Freedom Heavy Haul as your top choice to assist if you're requiring help shipping your building and construction equipment or heavy machinery to Alaska.

We've got decades of in-house experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, delivering a selection of over-dimensional tons around the State of Alaska, as well as we only work with the best and also most reputable Heavy Haul service providers when traveling.

Whatever the scenario as well as questions you have, we have responses as well as the capacity to do the job. We'll work both smart and tough to provide your tools or equipment to any kind of location you prefer!

How it works

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Step 1

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

Set up a heavy haul shipment with Freedom Heavy Haul, and also you'll be surprised at just how simple it is! All you have to do is enter your contact as well as delivery information right into our online form. Or consider that info to one of our devoted transportation representatives over the phone. Simply supply your pickup/delivery zip codes and also the type of product you need to be carried with measurements.

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

Step 2

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

One of our professional Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping as well as Moving organizers will certainly collaborate with you to organize an equipment pickup date as well as time which works best for you. When you deliver your tools straight with Freedom Heavy Haul, we do our absolute best to function around your routine!

Depending upon the delivery size, we might load the exact same day! For larger deliveries, we might need a little even more time for journey preparation and also oversized allowing. For extremely loads, a route study could be necessary to determine the service provider's route before travel. Whatever is required, we can manage it! Among our expert Heavy Haul organizers will work with you to make certain that we select the most effective choice to get your job done as promptly as well as, most notably, 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 moment throughout your shipment to ask questions regarding arrival times and anything else that may get on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undertake extensive safety and also step-by-step training to ensure that your cargo is safe every action of the means! You or somebody you designate will conduct a last delivery assessment, sign off on a Bill of Lading, and also you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complex, as well as you must only rely on someone with the proper understanding as well as experience. Get In Touch With Freedom Heavy Haul today.

Learn more about the great State of Alaska

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Juneau

31,435 residents

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Fairbanks

30,996 residents

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Anchorage

282,958 residents

What Are Alaska's Major Cities And Roadways?

Alaska is the largest state in the country in terms of acreage. The state is more than 2,200 miles long and more than 1,400 miles wide. It’s more than twice the size of Texas. But with just slightly more than 30,000 miles of roadway in the state, Alaska operates the fifth least amount of highway miles in the country. The state has 12 major highways. Only half of those roads – Alaska Highway, Glenn Highway, Parks Highway, Richardson Highway, Seward Highway, Sterling Highway – are fully paved. Most are open year-round, but some are closed during the winter.

Alaska has the third-smallest state population in the country, ahead of only Wyoming and Vermont. With nearly 300,000 residents, Anchorage is by far the most populous town in the state. No other city in the state has as many as 50,000 people. As a result, Anchorage was the fastest growing city in Alaska in 2017. The 10 largest cities in Alaska are:

  1. Anchorage;
  2. Juneau;
  3. Fairbanks;
  4. Wasilla;
  5. Sitka;
  6. Ketchikan;
  7. Kenai;
  8. Palmer;
  9. Bethel;

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

Heavy equipment shipments that exceed the maximum dimensions established by the state must obtain oversize permits to use the roads in Alaska. Single axels are limited to 30,000 pounds each, while tandem axels can carry a maximum of 56,000 pounds each.

The dimensional restrictions in the state of Alaska include:

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

Maximum height: 14 feet;

Maximum width: 8 feet 6 inches.

What Are Alaska's Length Restrictions?

Overall length restrictions in Alaska are similar to most other rural states.  Other states restrict maximum length to 65 feet.

Trailer length maximums in Alaska include:

Total length: 75 feet;

Trailer length: 53 feet;

Motor home length: 45 feet.

What Are The Oversize Transport Permits In Alaska?

Permits to ship oversize heavy equipment in Alaska are available from the Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. Movement of oversize shipments of heavy equipment are permitted from ½-hour before sunrise until ½-hour after sunset on Monday through Saturday. Permits are valid for three days, but can be extended depending upon the season.

Oversize shipments that exceed dimensional regulations must apply for Super Load permits. Most limits are decided on a case-by-case basis, where expected weather and road conditions are considered.  The maximum oversize dimensions that Alaska allows include:

Maximum Weight: case-by-case basis;

Maximum Length: case-by-case basis;

Maximum Height: 14 feet;

Maximum Width: 17 feet.

What Are Alaska's Major Auction Houses?

Ask Freedom Heavy Haul to ship your heavy equipment to or from any auction house in Alaska. Ritchie Brothers, the national auction house, has an outpost in Wasilla.

The most prominent equipment auction houses in Alaska include:

  • 1st Strike Asset Management, Fairbanks;
  • Alaska Auction Company, Anchorage;
  • Alaska Premier Auctions, Anchorage;
  • D&D Auction, Wasilla;
  • Grubstake Auction Company, Anchorage;
  • Fairbanks Auction Company, Fairbanks;
  • Great North Auction, North Pole;
  • North Pacific Auctioneers, Anchorage.

What Are Some Major Rental Centers In Alaska?

Call Freedom Heavy Haul to transport your heavy equipment to or from any rental center in Alaska. United Rentals has two rental locations in the state.

Craig Taylor Equipment operates four rental stores in the state. Airport Equipment Rentals has locations in Fairbanks and Anchorage. Other independent equipment rental centers in Alaska include:

  • ABC Rentals, Wasilla;
  • Alaska Pacific Rental, Palmer;
  • Bobcat of Juneau, Juneau;
  • Construction Machinery, Fairbanks;
  • Kodiak Rental Center, Kodiak;
  • Tyler Rental, Juneau;
  • Rental Zone, Fairbanks;
  • Yukon Equipment, Anchorage.
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