RIDGEFIELD, Wash. – Bella can’t stop grinning as she ambles through the Carty milk house. She absorbs every detail as if looking through a child’s eyes. She spouts questions like...
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U-Haul History Celebrated at Ridgefield Heritage Day
Ridgefield is a rich slice of Americana, an unspoiled town seemingly trapped in time so it can nurture the tranquility, natural beauty and community kinship that craft its Norman...
Labor Day at U-Haul
Most people today think of Labor Day as the end of summer, a day off to enjoy a barbecue with friends and family. In actuality, Labor Day was created by the 19th century...
U-Haul History Profiled Ahead of Ridgefield Heritage Day
Reporter J.C. Cortez of The Reflector, a Washington state newspaper in Battle Ground near U-Haul Company’s birthplace of Ridgefield, has penned a superb profile ahead of...
Wear U-Haul 70th Anniversary Apparel with pride
WWII veteran L.S. “Sam” Shoen and his wife Anna Mary Carty Shoen co-founded U-Haul in 1945 and created the do-it-yourself moving industry. They shared the hard work and put every...
Walker’s Service: 55 Years and Counting
Back when U-Haul rental equipment carried the message “ONE WAY ANYWHERE,” Lovell was just about as “anywhere” as you could get. Located in the north-central U.S. not far from the...
U-Haul “Houses”
Started in 1945 by Sam Shoen and wife, Anna Mary Carty Shoen, U-Haul continues to be a family business. As a matter of fact, many team members have founded their "houses" upon...
U-Haul Honors Our Fallen at National Memorial Day Parade
People from all over the world had their eyes on the National Memorial Day Parade on May 25. The parade, which kicked off under bright skies on Constitution Avenue, featured U.S....
Meet the Team: Hap Carty
Hap Carty is a U-Haul pioneer whose U-Haul story dates back to the Company’s beginning in 1945 when his sister, Anna Mary Carty Shoen, co-founded U-Haul. Here, in his own words,...
U-Haul Volunteers Bring Smiles, Spring Cleaning to Maggie’s Place
The Saturday after Mother’s Day was the perfect time for 13 U-Haul volunteers to buckle down and tackle some spring cleaning at The Fiat House. The Fiat House at 4001 N. 30th St....
U-Haul Technical Center and Test Track
Opened in June 1970, the U-Haul Technical Center in Tempe, Arizona, is the source of many of the Company's product innovations and advancements. In its early days, 84 people...
The Future is Now: U-Haul is Using Robots
U-Haul Team members take the Company's Primary Service Objective (PSO) seriously: “To provide a better and better product and service to more and more people at a lower and lower...