U-haul cargo vans and trucks are labeled “commercial vehicles” in New York City. As such, they are prohibited from being used on NYC parkways. But you don't need a CDL (commercial driver's license) to use a U-haul moving van rental in NYC.
Can you drive a U-Haul on the Brooklyn Bridge?
Brooklyn Bridge has a straight ban on trucks in both directions. Manhattan Bridge, Queensboro Bridge, Williamsburg Bridge, and GW Bridge only allow trucks on the lower level. In addition, while using the ramp from BQE to Manhattan Bridge, you must get off on Tillary Street, and use the truck entrance.
Can you pick up and drop off U-Haul at different locations?
If you have an In-Town Rental contract, this must be returned to the location you picked it up from. All One Way contracts will include a return location address, or a phone number to arrange a drop-off location. Is my reservation guaranteed? Yes, confirmed reservations are guaranteed.
What happens if I drop my U-Haul off at a different location?
To drop off a Uhaul at a location other than the destination location you must call Uhaul in advance or you will be charged a lost equipment fee.
Is it cheaper to return a U-Haul to the same location?
Although U-Haul offers the option of returning the truck near your destination, it's often cheaper to take it back to its original rental location. If you're moving somewhere nearby and willing to make a round-trip journey rather than a one-way, you could save hundreds.
Does U-Haul charge more for one way?
One-Way Pricing Allowed days and mileage are calculated to allow you to complete the move with no extra charges.Aug 1, 2016
How much does it cost to return a U-Haul at a different location?
On the website if I do not specify the dropoff location, the rates is $0.59/km.
Does it matter where you return a U-Haul?
Where do I drop off my U-Haul equipment? Please refer to your contract. If you have an In-Town Rental contract, this must be returned to the location you picked it up from. All One Way contracts will include a return location address, or a phone number to arrange a drop-off location.
Is it cheaper to rent a U-Haul one way?
For longer moves, one-way truck rental is probably cheaper than round-trip. For example, to rent a 20-foot Uhaul truck to move from Chicago to Indianapolis would cost $269, according to U-Haul's online estimate. If you rented that truck round-trip instead, the cost would be closer to $700.May 8, 2018
Does U-Haul charge mileage for one way trips?
One-Way Pricing Allowed days and mileage are calculated to allow you to complete the move with no extra charges. Unused days or mileage are not refunded. Additional days and additional miles are charged at the pre-agreed rate on the contract. Upon check-in fuel, vehicle damage and vehicle condition will be verified.Aug 1, 2016
Does U-Haul help unload?
Moving Help is a service provided by U-Haul to help your move go as smoothly as possible. Moving Help matches you with a service provider to help you with every part of your move: loading or unloading your moving truck, packing or unpacking your boxes, piano moving or cleaning after you move out.
Does U-Haul have people to load and unload?
We are a small family owned business serving our local city and town areas. We are hardworking, honest, and dependable moving helpers. We offer loading and unloading services, your satisfaction is our number one job.
What is U-Haul Safeload coverage?
Safeload℠ is a coverage option available to purchase from our top performing Moving Help® Service Providers in your area. With options ranging from $500 to $5000 you can select the right one for your move. Safeload℠ Coverage Includes: Personal property(cargo) during the loading and unloading process.