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Get Heavy Haul Shipping to or from Alaska that is both experienced and reliable

Freedom Heavy Haul can assist with any type of sized Heavy Hauling tasks to or from the terrific state of Alaska or anywhere within the USA.

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

Our equipment ranges from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, and more. We have the experience and also capability to transfer any large, over-dimensional, or overweight things anywhere in Alaska or within the whole USA.

Take into consideration Freedom Heavy Haul as your leading option to aid if you're needing aid shipping your building and construction tools or heavy machinery to Alaska.

We've got decades of in-house experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, shipping a variety of over-dimensional tons all over the State of Alaska, and we just deal with the best and also most dependable Heavy Haul providers when traveling.

Whatever the situation as well as inquiries you have, we have solutions and the ability to finish the job. We'll function both difficult and also clever to provide your equipment or equipment to any type of area you want!

How it works

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Step 1

Contact us for your heavy haul shipment online or call

Set up a heavy haul shipment with Freedom Heavy Haul, and also you'll be amazed at exactly how simple it is! All you need to do is enter your contact and shipping details right into our on the internet kind. Or consider that information to among our specialized transportation agents over the phone. Simply provide your pickup/delivery postal code as well as the sort of thing you need to be transferred with dimensions.

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

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Based on the dimensions, we select the proper equipment to match your shipment.

Among our specialist Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and also Moving planners will certainly work with you to organize a tools pick-up day and also time which works best for you. When you ship your equipment straight with Freedom Heavy Haul, we do our greatest to function around your schedule!

Depending upon the shipment size, we can load the same day! For larger shipments, we might need a little bit even more time for trip preparation and also extra-large permitting. For very tons, a path survey could be needed to determine the provider's route prior to travel. Whatever is needed, we can handle it! Among our specialist Heavy Haul planners will certainly deal with you to ensure that we pick the most effective option to obtain your work done as rapidly as well as, most notably, 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 moment throughout your delivery to ask concerns about arrival times and anything else that might get on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undergo strenuous security and also procedural training to guarantee that your cargo is secure every step of the means! You or somebody you assign will perform a last delivery examination, accept a Bill of Lading, and also you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complex, and also you must only rely on a person with the proper understanding and also 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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