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

Freedom Heavy Haul can aid with any sized Heavy Hauling projects to or from the terrific state of Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania.

Our equipment 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 move any large, over-dimensional, or obese items anywhere in Pennsylvania or within the entire USA.

If you're needing help delivery your building and construction devices or heavy machinery to Pennsylvania, take into consideration Freedom Heavy Haul as your leading choice to help.

We've got decades of in-house experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, shipping a selection of over-dimensional loads around the State of Pennsylvania, as well as we only collaborate with the best and also most reliable Heavy Haul providers when traveling.

Whatever the situation and also inquiries you have, we have answers and the ability to finish the job. We'll function both wise and hard to deliver your devices or machinery to any kind of location you desire!

How it works

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Step 1

Schedule online or by phone for your heavy haul shipment

Set up a heavy haul delivery with Freedom Heavy Haul, and also you'll be surprised at exactly how simple it is! All you need to do is enter your get in touch with as well as delivery info right into our on the internet type. Or consider that details to one of our specialized transport representatives over the phone. Just supply your pickup/delivery postal code as well as the kind of product you need to be delivered with dimensions.

We specialize in assisting you choose the ideal trailer to fit your requirements. Our representatives have skilled knowledge regarding flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and also RGN trailers.

Step 2

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

One of our specialist Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping as well as Moving coordinators will collaborate with you to prepare a tools pick-up day and also time which works best for you. When you deliver your devices straight with Freedom Heavy Haul, we do our best to function around your routine!

Depending on the shipment dimension, we might fill the exact same day! For bigger shipments, we may need a bit more time for journey planning as well as extra-large allowing. For incredibly loads, a path study may be necessary to determine the carrier's path before travel. Whatever is needed, we can handle it! One of our professional Heavy Haul planners will certainly collaborate with you to ensure that we pick the best alternative to get your work done as quickly and also, 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 transporter any time during your shipment to ask inquiries concerning arrival times as well as anything else that may get on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers go through extensive security as well as procedural training to guarantee that your freight is secure every step of the method! You or somebody you select will perform a final delivery examination, accept a Bill of Lading, and you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complicated, and you need to only rely on someone with the proper understanding and experience. Call Freedom Heavy Haul today.

Learn more about the great State of Pennsylvania

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Philadelphia

1,581,000 residents

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Pittsburgh

302,407 residents

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Allentown

121,283 residents

What Are Pennsylvania's Major Cities And Roadways?

Pennsylvania is nearly 280 miles long and only 170 miles wide.  Pennsylvania has more than 120,000 miles of roadways, including nearly 2,000 miles of interstate. I-80 runs east/west across the middle of the state, between New Jersey and Ohio. I-75 runs diagonally between New Jersey and Virginia in the southeast portion of the state. I-81 runs north/south in eastern Pennsylvania, while I-79 travels north/south in the western portion of the state.

With more than 1 1/2 million people, Philadelphia is by far the largest city in Pennsylvania. The second largest city in the state, Pittsburgh, has a little more than 300,000 residents. Valencia, which more than doubled in population between 2010 and 2018, is the fastest growing large city in the state. The 10 largest cities in Pennsylvania are:

  1. Philadelphia;
  2. Pittsburg;
  3. Allentown;
  4. Erie;
  5. Reading;
  6. Scranton;
  7. Bethlehem;
  8. Lancaster;
  9. Levittown;
  10. Harrisburg.

What Are The Height, Weight, & Width Restrictions In Pennsylvania?

Non-divisible loads that exceed the state’s legal restrictions for weight, height, width and length must apply for oversize permits to travel in Pennsylvania. The dimensional maximums established by the state are roughly the same as most other states, including those in the northeast and midwest. Some roads are restricted to 8-feet in height.

Dimensional restrictions in the state of Pennsylvania include:

Maximum weight: 80,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW);

Maximum height: 13 feet 6 inches;

Maximum width: 8 feet 6 inches.

What Are Pennsylvania's Length Restrictions?

Pennsylvania, a big trucking state, allows a little bit longer loads on interstates and four-lane roads than most states. On undivided roads, the maximum length is 60 feet. You’re allowed a six-foot overhang in the rear and a four-foot overhang in the front.

Trailer length maximums in Pennsylvania include:

Total length: 70 feet;

Trailer length: 53 feet;

Motor home length: 45 feet.

What Are The Oversize Transport Permits In Pennsylvania?

Permits to transport oversize loads in Pennsylvania can be obtained from the state Department of Transportation. The transport of loads that exceed the state’s dimensional maximums is restricted to between sunrise and sunset on weekdays. Oversize loads can be shipped from sunrise until noon on Saturday. Sundays and major holidays are blacked out.

You’ll need 7-foot-long banners with 18-inch letters displayed on the front and back of the transport vehicle. Red or orange flags must be attached to all four corners of the transport vehicle. The maximum dimensions allowed to qualify as an oversize load in Pennsylvania include:

Maximum Weight:  200,000 pounds;

Maximum Length: 160 feet total;

Maximum Height: 16 feet;

Maximum Width: 16 feet.

What Are Pennsylvania's Major Auction Houses?

Turn to Freedom Heavy Haul to ship your equipment to or from any auction house in Pennsylvania. Richie Brothers maintains multiple offices in the state, including one in Sinking Spring outside of Philadelphia. Hess Auction Group also has a number of locations in the state, and J.J. Kane has an office in Plymouth Meeting. Yoder & Frey is located in Darlington ad Alex Lyons & Sons can be found in Lebanon.

Other popular equipment auction houses in Pennsylvania include:

  • Fraley Auction, Muncy;
  • Hunyady Auctions, Hatfield;
  • Marion Auction, Chambersburg;
  • McGrew Equipment, Seven Valleys;
  • Porter Auction Group, Downingtown;
  • Quarrick Equipment and Auction, Uniontown;
  • Shetron Auction, Shippensburg;
  • Wohlgemuth Auction, Leoia.

What Are Some Major Rental Centers In Pennsylvania?

Contact Freedom Heavy Haul about transporting your heavy equipment to or from any rental center in Pennsylvania. Sunbelt Rentals has nearly 20 stores in Pennsylvania, including five each in the Pittsburgh and Philadelphia areas. Likewise, United Rentals has almost 20 stores spread throughout the state, with a trench-safety location in Quakertown.

Other major equipment rental centers in Pennsylvania include:

  • A&R Rental Center, York;
  • Ahern Rentals, Eddystone;
  • Anderson Equipment, Bridgeville;
  • Best Line Equipment, State College;
  • General Rental Center, Cranberry Township;
  • Major Rental Center, Butler;
  • Priority Equipment Rental, Imperial;
  • Stahl’s Rental Center, Harrisburg.
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