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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 type of sized Heavy Hauling tasks to or from the great state of Michigan or anywhere within the USA.

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

Our tools ranges from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, as well as much more. We have the experience and ability to deliver any extra-large, over-dimensional, or obese items anywhere in Michigan or within the whole USA.

If you're needing support delivery your building equipment or heavy machinery to Michigan, take into consideration Freedom Heavy Haul as your top choice to assist.

We've obtained years of internal experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, delivering a selection of over-dimensional lots all over the State of Michigan, and also we only deal with the most safe and also most trustworthy Heavy Haul service providers when traveling.

Whatever the scenario as well as concerns you have, we have solutions and the ability to finish the job. We'll work both hard and wise to provide your tools or machinery to any kind of area you want!

How it works

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Step 1

Schedule online or by phone for your heavy haul shipment

Arrange a heavy haul shipment with Freedom Heavy Haul, and you'll be surprised at just how easy it is! All you need to do is enter your get in touch with as well as shipping information right into our online kind. Or give that information to among our dedicated transportation agents over the phone. Just supply your pickup/delivery zip codes and the type of thing you require to be transferred with measurements.

We focus on assisting you select the ideal trailer to fit your requirements. Our agents have skilled knowledge regarding flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and also RGN trailers.

Step 2

Based on the measurements, we choose the correct equipment to match your shipment.

One of our expert Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping as well as Moving coordinators will collaborate with you to organize a tools pickup day and time which functions ideal for you. When you deliver your equipment straight with Freedom Heavy Haul, we do our very best to function around your routine!

Depending upon the shipment size, we can fill the same day! For larger shipments, we could need a bit more time for trip planning as well as large allowing. For super loads, a route survey may be necessary to identify the provider's course prior to traveling. Whatever is needed, we can handle it! Among our specialist Heavy Haul organizers will deal with you to ensure that we select the best choice to obtain your job done as swiftly and, most significantly, cost-effectively.

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

You can call your heavy haul carrier at any moment throughout your delivery to ask concerns about arrival times and also anything else that might be on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undertake rigorous safety and security as well as step-by-step training to make sure that your cargo is secure every step of the way! You or someone you assign will certainly conduct a final delivery inspection, accept a Bill of Lading, as well as you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complicated, and you must just rely on somebody with the correct understanding as well as 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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