The Shoen family of U-Haul funded the elevator that will lift visitors to the observation deck for a panorama of America’s WWII aviation battlefield The historic Ford Island...
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Anna Mary’s Café Incorporates U-Haul History Lesson
There is a lesson in American business history occurring each day in the U-Haul corporate café. The images and descriptions of an iconic woman do the teaching. U-Haul, whose...
Love and U-Haul: Vicki Pittman Celebrates 30 Years
COLLEGE PARK, Ga.—One of the many reasons why we list U-Haul as a great company to work for are the benefits we get as team members. Even 30 years ago, before such ideas as the...
Made in America: Awnings and Ramps
The U-Haul production process takes an immense team effort and, with the readiness to assist customers in mind, our team members at the AMFORM (American Fabricators of Raw...
Made in America: Robotic Arm
Ever wonder why you see so many U-Haul moving vehicles and U-Haul products when you're out and about? It's thanks to tools like the robotic arm in our AMFORM (American...
Made in America: Couplers
A lot of heavy-duty work goes into assembling U-Haul trucks, trailers and moving supplies at our AMFORM factory. One important piece in the moving process is the coupler--which...
Social Media History at U-Haul
The history of U-Haul is a lengthy one--and it evolved through the past seven decades, from the height of rock 'n' roll to the hippie sixties, from days of big hair and big...
Made in America – Manufacturing
Since U-Haul's initial founding by Sam Shoen and Anna Mary Carty Shoen in 1945, we have manufactured our own moving equipment. Seeing a need for do-it-yourself movers, Sam and...
Classic U-Haul Trailer Sign Gets Some TLC
RENO, Nev.—In the 1970s, Reno's population was 121,068 and growing. Casinos like the Sands Regency, Peppermill and Atlantis took shape … and so did another noteworthy business:...
The Evolution of U-Haul Trucks
Perhaps nothing is as synonymous with U-Haul as moving trucks. Whether you're in a congested city or driving along a two-lane highway in a rural area, odds are it won't be long...
Moving Through the Centuries
Sure, it's easy to complain on moving day, we've all done it at one point or another. But when it comes right down to it, we really don't have it that bad. In fact, compared...
Roy Schott: 55 Years of Superior Service
LONDON, Ky.—Nestled in the embracing arms of the Daniel Boone National Forest, London shares its home state with Mammoth Cave National Park, which encompasses portions of Mammoth...