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Reliable and experienced Heavy Haul Shipping to or from Alaska

Freedom Heavy Haul can help with any type of sized Heavy Hauling projects to or from the wonderful 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 equipment varies from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, and a lot more. We have the experience as well as ability to transport any large, over-dimensional, or obese things anywhere in Alaska or within the entire USA.

If you're needing aid shipping your building tools or heavy machinery to Alaska, think about Freedom Heavy Haul as your leading selection to assist.

We've obtained decades of in-house experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, delivering a selection of over-dimensional tons all over the State of Alaska, as well as we only deal with the safest and most reliable Heavy Haul carriers on the road.

Whatever the situation and also inquiries you have, we have responses as well as the capability to do the job. We'll work both hard and also clever to supply your equipment or machinery to any place you want!

How it works

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Step 1

Schedule online or by phone for your heavy haul shipment

Set up a heavy haul shipment with Freedom Heavy Haul, as well as you'll be surprised at just how very easy it is! All you need to do is enter your contact as well as delivery information into our on-line form. Or consider that details to one of our dedicated transport representatives over the phone. Just provide your pickup/delivery postal code and also the kind of item you need to be transferred with measurements.

We concentrate on helping you choose the ideal trailer to fit your requirements. Our agents have expert expertise regarding flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and RGN trailers.

Step 2

Based upon the dimensions, we choose the correct equipment to match your shipment.

Among our professional Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Moving coordinators will certainly collaborate with you to set up an equipment pickup date as well as time which functions ideal for you. When you deliver your tools direct with Freedom Heavy Haul, we do our absolute best to function around your routine!

Depending on the delivery size, we can fill the same day! For larger deliveries, we could require a bit more time for trip preparation as well as extra-large permitting. For incredibly loads, a course study may be necessary to identify the service provider's path before travel. Whatever is required, we can handle it! One of our professional Heavy Haul coordinators will certainly deal with you to make sure that we select the most effective choice to get your task done as rapidly and also, most importantly, cost-effectively.

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Our carriers will ensure your Heavy Hauling Trucking shipment will reach its destination.

You can contact your heavy haul carrier any time throughout your shipment to ask inquiries regarding arrival times as well as anything else that may get on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers go through rigorous security and also procedural training to ensure that your freight is risk-free every action of the method! You or someone you select will conduct a final delivery assessment, accept a Bill of Lading, and you're done!

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