Heavy Loads
Multi-axle trailers for plant, machinery and out-of-gauge freight.
Our capabilities
Equipment. Experience. Execution.
Specialist equipment, experienced operators and meticulous planning for plant transport, abnormal loads, HIAB lifting and nationwide logistics across the UK.
Capability overview
Our core capabilities
Everything required to deliver complex lifting and transport operations safely and efficiently — see our transport and haulage services for plant, abnormal loads, general haulage and machinery relocation.
HIAB Lifting
Transport and place in one visit — no separate crane contractor.
Abnormal Loads
Route surveys, permits and escort coordination before wheels turn.
Safety Focus
RAMS, LOLER and PUWER standards on every lift and movement.
24/7 Operations
Weekend, night and short-notice moves around hire windows.
Experienced Team
Drivers and banksmen who handle awkward, high-value loads.
Proven on site
Capability you can see.
From plant and HVAC to materials and telehandlers — the fleet and crew matched to the load, captured on live UK jobs.
Project types
Complex projects. Delivered daily.
From tracked excavators and telehandlers to transformers, steel fabrications and bridge components — every load is assessed for weight, height, restraint and access before a vehicle is allocated.
- Construction Equipment
- Excavators
- Rollers
- Telehandlers
- Generators
- Transformers
- Steel Fabrications
- Portable Cabins
- Industrial Machinery
- Bridge Components
- Shipping Containers
- Agricultural Machinery
Fleet capability
Modern fleet. Maximum reliability.
Continuous investment in modern tractor units, specialist trailers and loader cranes — maintained on a preventative schedule with LOLER-certified lifting gear and rated restraint equipment as standard.
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HIAB Cranes
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Payload Capability
Nationwide
Coverage
Planning & execution
Planning. Precision. Performance.
Successful transport begins long before the truck arrives. Every project starts with a route assessment, a lift plan and a clear understanding of the site.
- Route Surveys
- Lift Planning
- Permit Applications
- Escort Coordination
- Risk Assessments
- Traffic Management
- Real-Time Communication
- Project Management
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Years Experience
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Projects Delivered
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Successful Deliveries
Why clients choose us
Why R & O?
Fully Insured
Cover on vehicles, lifts and loads end to end.
Modern Fleet
Scania units, trailers and loader cranes.
Experienced Operators
Ticketed crews for live sites and ports.
Project Planning
Method statements and lift plans first.
Reliable Delivery
Booked slots honoured with contingency.
Clear Communication
A named contact from quote to sign-off.
Safety & compliance
Safety is never optional.
We operate to the highest safety and compliance standards across every aspect of our business.
- Operator Training
- Health & Safety Compliant
- Vehicle Inspections
- LOLER & PUWER Compliant
- Load Securing
- FORS Ready
- RAMS & Method Statements
- Full Insurance Cover
Based in Staffordshire. Working nationwide.
Wherever your project is located, R & O can deliver. Our experienced team and modern fleet allow us to operate across the UK with ease.
Our locationsHow we work
Our process
A simple process. A perfect delivery.
01
Enquire
Send weight, dimensions, postcodes and access notes.
02
Plan
Route, permits and lift method agreed before pricing.
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Transport
The right unit and crew arrive ready to work.
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Deliver
Load placed, checked and the site left clean.
Need the right kit for the job?
From specialist lifts to abnormal loads — we'll match the equipment, crew and plan to your project.