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

Freedom Heavy Haul can aid with any kind of sized Heavy Hauling tasks to or from the terrific state of Michigan or anywhere within the USA.

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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 devices ranges from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, and also more. We have the experience and also capacity to carry any oversized, over-dimensional, or overweight products throughout Michigan or within the whole USA.

Take into consideration Freedom Heavy Haul as your leading option to aid if you're requiring help shipping your building devices or heavy equipment to Michigan.

We've got years of in-house experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, shipping a range of over-dimensional tons throughout the State of Michigan, as well as we just deal with the most safe and also most dependable Heavy Haul carriers when traveling.

Whatever the situation and inquiries you have, we have answers and also the ability to get the job done. We'll function both difficult as well as wise to provide your tools or machinery to any location you desire!

How it works

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Step 1

Contact us for your heavy haul shipment online or call

Schedule a heavy haul shipment with Freedom Heavy Haul, as well as you'll be stunned at just how simple it is! All you have to do is enter your contact and also shipping information into our on-line type. Or give that information to among our devoted transport representatives over the phone. Simply provide your pickup/delivery postal code and the type of thing you require to be moved with measurements.

We specialize in assisting you choose the ideal trailer to fit your demands. Our representatives have professional knowledge concerning flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, as well as RGN trailers.

Step 2

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

One of our specialist Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping as well as Moving organizers will work with you to set up an equipment pick-up day and time which functions finest for you. We do our extremely best to work around your schedule when you ship your devices straight with Freedom Heavy Haul!

Depending on the shipment size, we could pack the exact same day! For bigger shipments, we may require a bit more time for trip planning and also extra-large permitting. For very loads, a course survey may be essential to figure out the carrier's course before traveling. Whatever is needed, we can handle it! Among our expert Heavy Haul organizers will collaborate with you to make sure that we pick the very best option to get your work done as promptly as well as, most significantly, 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 transporter at any moment throughout your delivery to ask concerns regarding arrival times and also anything else that may be on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undertake rigorous safety and procedural training to make sure that your freight is safe every step of the means! You or a person you designate will carry out a final delivery assessment, validate a Bill of Lading, and also you're done!

Heavy Hauling is intricate, and you must only trust a person with the proper understanding and experience. Contact 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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