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Reliable and experienced Heavy Haul Shipping to or from Pennsylvania

Freedom Heavy Haul can help with any kind of sized Heavy Hauling jobs to or from the fantastic 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, and also more. We have the experience and also capacity to move any type of large, over-dimensional, or overweight items anywhere in Pennsylvania or within the entire USA.

If you're requiring support shipping your construction tools or heavy machinery to Pennsylvania, think about Freedom Heavy Haul as your top choice to assist.

We've obtained decades of in-house experience with Heavy Haul Trucking, shipping a variety of over-dimensional loads all over the State of Pennsylvania, and also we just deal with the safest and most reliable Heavy Haul service providers when driving.

Whatever the situation and concerns you have, we have solutions and also the capability to get the job done. We'll function both smart and also tough to deliver your tools or equipment to any type of place you desire!

How it works

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Step 1

Schedule online or by phone for your heavy haul shipment

Schedule a heavy haul delivery with Freedom Heavy Haul, and also you'll be amazed at just how simple it is! All you have to do is enter your get in touch with and shipping info into our online kind. Or consider that info to one of our dedicated transportation representatives over the phone. Just provide your pickup/delivery postal code and the type of thing you need to be moved with dimensions.

We concentrate on assisting you select the best trailer to fit your requirements. Our agents have experienced expertise about flatbed trailers, step-deck trailers, and also RGN trailers.

Step 2

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

One of our expert Heavy Haul Trucking, Transport Hauling, Shipping and Moving planners will certainly deal with you to organize a tools pickup day and time which functions finest for you. When you ship your tools direct with Freedom Heavy Haul, we do our greatest to work around your schedule!

Depending upon the delivery size, we can pack the exact same day! For larger deliveries, we could need a little bit more time for trip planning and also extra-large permitting. For extremely tons, a route survey could be needed to identify the service provider's route before traveling. Whatever is needed, we can manage it! Among our professional Heavy Haul coordinators will certainly collaborate with you to guarantee that we select the very best option to get your work done as swiftly and also, most importantly, cost-effectively.

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Your shipment will reach its destination. Our Heavy Hauling carriers will make sure of that.

You can call your heavy haul carrier at any time throughout your delivery to ask inquiries regarding arrival times and also anything else that may get on your mind. Our heavy haul truckers go through extensive safety as well as procedural training to make certain that your freight is safe every step of the way! You or somebody you select will certainly perform a last delivery inspection, sign off on a Bill of Lading, and also you're done!

Heavy Hauling is complicated, and you ought to only trust a person with the correct understanding and also 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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