Transport and Logistics#

Trailer loading, tie-downs and weight balance#

• Trailer Tips from Experience — Weight distribution, hitch level, water loading (reddit.com) [towing safety]
• Designing & Building a Trailer for BM — Heavy-duty camp power trailer build guide (thelawlers.com) [diy power-systems]
• Transportation — Survival Guide 2025 — Vehicle pass requirements and drive planning (survival.burningman.org) [planning guidelines]
• Transport Impact & Choices — Sustainable transport planning guide (burningman.org) [sustainability planning]

Vehicle Preparation#

• Truck Rental Guidelines — Post-playa reconditioning requirements (htrucks.com) [vehicle-care]
• U-Haul “Burning Man” Decal Kit — Logo coverage guidelines (uhaul.com) [rental-requirements]
• U-Haul AMA for Burners — Rental policies and cleaning requirements (reddit.com) [rental-tips]

Heavy-lift plans and crew safety#

• Art Support Services (ASS) — 2013 — Large-scale logistics coordination (burningman.org) [art-logistics safety]
• A Little More Sleep — Driver fatigue management for crews (journal.burningman.org) [crew-safety]
• Art installation anchoring — Large structure securing guide (burningman.org) [installation safety]

Equipment and Gear Management#

• How to Make Small Art — Box-truck sharing for art transport (journal.burningman.org) [art-transport collaboration]
• Better Bike Racks — Equipment organization solutions (reddit.com) [bike-storage]
• Circular Bike Rack — Collapsible equipment storage design (instructables.com) [storage-solutions]

Delivery and Outside Services#

• Deliveries and Outside Services — Official OSS vendor policies (help.burningman.org) [delivery-services guidelines]
• OSS Program Guide — Large delivery management (burningman.org) [logistics planning]
• Authorized OSS Provider List (2025) — Current approved vendors (burningman.org) [vendors services]