What was shipped in this U-Box portable storage container will sound unbelievable, impossible and just plain loco. That’s because it was … wait for it … a locomotive! (Where’s the…
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U-Haul Destination No. 1: Movers, Not Rain, Flooded Houston in 2014
The rains immersed Houston and other Texas cities in recent weeks, giving Harris County its wettest spring on record and creating trying times for families and businesses that sustained flooding…
U-Haul Destination No. 2: Chicago Nets Best Ranking Since 2007
There is nothing wrong with being runner-up in this countdown when you’ve jumped two spots and resurfaced as the Midwest magnet for do-it-yourself movers. Chicago comes in at No. 2…
The Story Behind Spoot Trailers
Few people know where they came from or how they came to be. We do know, there are three of them. The Spoots are a rare sighting. Herman Spoot, Herman Spoot Jr. and…
U-Haul Customer Bikes With Boxes
College students have a reputation for getting creative and making the most of what they have when they’re in a pinch. If anyone can attest to that, it’s this recent…
Experiences From First Time Home Buyers
U-Haul team members are not only moving experts, but also have their share of home buying experience. Recently, they were asked to share their a bit of information on what their…
U-Haul Destination No. 10: Sacramento a Rising Star in California
Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson declares this a thrilling new era for his city, one that has seen an influx of movers arrive in U-Haul trucks ready to make California’s capital…
The History Behind U-Haul Headquarters
In 1945, U-Haul co-founders L.S. “Sam” Shoen and his wife, Anna Mary Carty Shoen, found themselves moving from Los Angeles to Portland, Oregon. The problem, however, was they could not find…
Spirit of ’45 National Bugler Auston O’Neill Honors WWII Veterans on Journey of Faith
His creases are flawless, the blacks and yellows so striking that they nearly jump off his uniform. Auston O’Neill, peering through dark glasses, stands beside his bride of 40 years,…
Future LSU Student Gets Serious with Distracted Driving Video
While some 2015 Project Yellow Light scholarship winners used humor to warn viewers about distracted driving, Ryan Robert Reid tugged on heartstrings with a cautionary tale of a serious accident….
Moving is more fun with a friend [Photos]
The saying goes, the more the merrier, and this definitely applies when you are moving into your first apartment or across the country. You need someone to take selfies with and…
Soldier Ride Washington, D.C. Returns to White House
Wounded Warrior Project®, U-Haul® and other participants of the ninth annual Soldier Ride® Washington, D.C. gathered April 16 on the South Lawn as President Barack Obama prepared to launch the…