Artic haulage and low loaders
Articulated haulage including low loaders
Articulated transport stands as the backbone of bulk logistics on UK roads, renowned for its unmatched capacity and efficiency. This method of transport is the most widely used across the nation, providing a reliable solution for moving large volumes of goods with precision and safety.
A more detailed view of our provision in this area can be looked at in the trailers part of this website.
Whether you’re facing an urgent need due to a trailer requiring immediate hauling, dealing with an unexpected fleet breakdown, or covering for staff shortages, our services are tailored to ensure your operations run smoothly.
We pride ourselves on offering flexible and prompt solutions, including traction-only options, to meet a diverse range of transport requirements while keeping your business on schedule.
Our artic haulage in action
Read how Southdown Truck & Crane moved two enormous industrial ovens for GEC Inspection Services, meeting the challenges of moving the cargo in one load and, thanks to our arctic low loaders, ensuring the load was within the legal travel height for UK roads.
Vehicle specifications
| VOLVO FH12 | Tow function |
|---|---|
| Bhp: 500 | Air suspension/ride height control: Yes |
| LEZ/FORS: Yes | Drawbar: Standard 5th wheel coupling |
| Sleepercab: Yes | London compliant:(MOIS etc): Yes |
| Double drive rear axles: Yes | Beacons/hi vis warning lighting? Yes |
| Travel height: 3.60 m | GTW: 65 t (CAT 2) |
24/7 availability
Our commitment to providing comprehensive and flexible solutions is further reflected in our ability to deliver equipment and services at any time of day or night. This 24/7 availability underscores our dedication to meeting the diverse needs of our clients, regardless of the project’s scale or complexity.