Transport - Heavy

Transport companies and heavy haulage services provide road freight transport for all kinds of heavy haulage needs in Australia.

Items such as break bulk cargo, bulldozers, compactors, containers, cranes, drilling rigs, excavators, headers, machinery, pavers, portable buildings, scrapers, site sheds, steel, tanks, tractors need specialist freight equipment. Heavy transport haulage specialist can use crane trucks, semi tippers, flat top trailers, low loaders, semi-trailers, tilt trays, trailers, and goose-neck loaders for oversized loads.

Specialised heavy transport services are also capable of moving high, awkward and odd loads for all types of industries, with some specialising in moving these types of loads through cities and heavy traffic areas. Heavy transport operators can also provide a range of other services including logistics, distribution, forwarding agents, trucking, courier, removals, and storage services. Special vehicles can be arranged for refrigerated transport, LCL consignments, meat, soil and solid waste transport. Other services, particularly those servicing remote areas, can offer drop decks, extendable and road train haulage. Some haulage operators will offer services to particular industries, such as oil, mining and exploration. Import and export heavy haulers can supply bonded and unbounded warehouse and storage services, and will operate direct from dock services.