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

Freedom Heavy Haul can assist with any type of sized Heavy Hauling projects to or from the great state of Alaska 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 Alaska.

Our tools ranges from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, and more. We have the experience as well as ability to transfer any large, over-dimensional, or obese things throughout Alaska or within the whole USA.

If you're needing assistance shipping your construction equipment or heavy machinery to Alaska, consider Freedom Heavy Haul as your leading selection to aid.

We've got decades of internal experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, shipping a variety of over-dimensional lots throughout the State of Alaska, and we only collaborate with the best and also most dependable Heavy Haul carriers on the road.

Whatever the scenario and also questions you have, we have answers and also the capability to get the job done. We'll work both difficult and clever to deliver your tools or equipment to any type of location you prefer!

How it works

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Step 1

Schedule online or by phone for your heavy haul shipment

Schedule a heavy haul delivery with Freedom Heavy Haul, as well as you'll be surprised at how easy it is! All you need to do is enter your get in touch with and also delivery details into our on-line form. Or give that info to among our committed transportation representatives over the phone. Just provide your pickup/delivery postal code as well as the sort of item you require to be carried with dimensions.

We specialize in assisting you select the appropriate trailer to fit your demands. Our agents have experienced knowledge about flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, as well as RGN trailers.

Step 2

Based on the measurements, we select the appropriate equipment to match your shipment.

Among our expert Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping as well as Moving planners will deal with you to set up a devices pickup day as well as time which works ideal for you. We do our very best to work around your routine when you ship your tools straight with Freedom Heavy Haul!

Depending upon the shipment dimension, we could pack the same day! For bigger shipments, we might need a little even more time for trip preparation and also large allowing. For incredibly tons, a course study may be necessary to identify the service provider's route before travel. Whatever is required, we can manage it! Among our expert Heavy Haul organizers will certainly work with you to guarantee that we select the very best option to obtain your task done as promptly and, 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 contact your heavy haul transporter at any moment during your delivery to ask inquiries concerning arrival times as well as anything else that might be on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers go through extensive safety and security and also step-by-step training to make sure that your cargo is secure every action of the means! You or someone you select will carry out a last delivery assessment, accept a Bill of Lading, and you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complicated, and also you need to only rely on a person with the appropriate understanding as well as experience. Call 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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