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

Freedom Heavy Haul can assist with any kind of sized Heavy Hauling tasks to or from the excellent state of Michigan 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 Michigan.

Our equipment varies from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, as well as a lot more. We have the experience as well as ability to carry any large, over-dimensional, or obese items anywhere in Michigan or within the entire USA.

Consider Freedom Heavy Haul as your leading option to aid if you're needing help shipping your building and construction equipment or heavy machinery to Michigan.

We've obtained years of in-house experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, delivering a variety of over-dimensional loads throughout the State of Michigan, and also we just work with the most safe and most reputable Heavy Haul carriers when traveling.

Whatever the situation as well as inquiries you have, we have responses and also the ability to do the job. We'll work both hard as well as clever to deliver your tools or equipment to any place you prefer!

How it works

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Step 1

To schedule your heavy haul shipment, call us or fill our online form

Arrange a heavy haul delivery with Freedom Heavy Haul, as well as you'll be stunned at how simple it is! All you need to do is enter your contact as well as shipping information right into our on-line kind. Or consider that info to among our committed transport agents over the phone. Simply supply your pickup/delivery zip codes and the sort of thing you require to be delivered with dimensions.

We focus on assisting you choose the appropriate trailer to fit your needs. Our representatives have professional expertise concerning flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and also RGN trailers.

Step 2

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

Among our specialist Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping as well as Moving planners will work with you to arrange a tools pickup day and also time which functions ideal for you. We do our really best to function around your timetable when you ship your tools direct with Freedom Heavy Haul!

Depending on the shipment dimension, we might pack the exact same day! For larger shipments, we could need a little more time for trip preparation and also large allowing. For extremely tons, a path survey may be required to identify the service provider's course before travel. Whatever is required, we can manage it! Among our specialist Heavy Haul organizers will certainly work with you to make sure that we pick the very best choice to obtain your task done as quickly and, most importantly, 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 time during your shipment to ask questions regarding arrival times and anything else that may get on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undertake strenuous security as well as procedural training to ensure that your freight is risk-free every action of the method! You or a person you designate will certainly conduct a last shipment inspection, sign off on a Bill of Lading, and you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complicated, and you ought to just trust someone with the proper understanding and also experience. Get In Touch With 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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