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Reliable and experienced Heavy Haul Shipping to or from Pennsylvania

Freedom Heavy Haul can help with any sized Heavy Hauling projects to or from the great 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 devices ranges from Flat Deck, Step Deck, multi-axle stretch RGN/Lowboy, Perimeter, Beam, Landoll, and more. We have the experience as well as ability to carry any type of oversized, over-dimensional, or overweight products anywhere in Pennsylvania or within the entire USA.

If you're requiring aid delivery your building devices or heavy machinery to Pennsylvania, think about Freedom Heavy Haul as your top selection to aid.

We've obtained years of in-house experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, delivering a range of over-dimensional loads throughout the State of Pennsylvania, and also we just collaborate with the safest and most dependable Heavy Haul service providers on the road.

Whatever the situation and also concerns you have, we have solutions and the capability to get the job done. We'll function both hard and clever to supply your devices or machinery to any type of area you want!

How it works

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Step 1

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

Schedule a heavy haul shipment with Freedom Heavy Haul, as well as you'll be shocked at exactly how simple it is! All you need to do is enter your contact and shipping details right into our on-line form. Or consider that information to one of our specialized transportation agents over the phone. Just provide your pickup/delivery postal code as well as the type of product you require to be delivered with measurements.

We focus on assisting you select the ideal trailer to fit your requirements. Our representatives have expert understanding concerning flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and RGN trailers.

Step 2

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

One of our specialist Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Moving coordinators will work with you to arrange an equipment pick-up date and also time which works ideal for you. We do our really best to work around your routine when you ship your equipment direct with Freedom Heavy Haul!

Depending on the shipment dimension, we might pack the same day! For bigger deliveries, we may need a little even more time for journey preparation and also extra-large permitting. For incredibly loads, a path survey could be essential to establish the carrier's course before travel. Whatever is needed, we can handle it! One of our professional Heavy Haul planners will certainly deal with you to guarantee that we pick the very best choice to get your task done as quickly and also, most importantly, cost-effectively.

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Our Heavy Hauling Trucking carriers will deliver your shipment to its destination.

You can contact your heavy haul transporter at any time throughout your shipment to ask concerns concerning arrival times and also anything else that might be on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers undertake rigorous safety and security as well as procedural training to make certain that your freight is safe every step of the means! You or a person you assign will conduct a final shipment evaluation, sign off on a Bill of Lading, as well as you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complicated, and also you need to just trust somebody with the correct understanding and experience. Get In Touch With 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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