Heavy Loads
Multi-axle trailers for plant, machinery and out-of-gauge freight.
Our capabilities
Fleet and planning for specialist transport
HIAB, low loaders and multi-axle capacity with careful planning for plant transport, abnormal loads, heavy haulage 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.
On site
Work from live jobs.
Plant, HVAC, materials and telehandlers — the fleet and crew matched to the load on UK jobs.
Project types
Loads we move regularly.
From tracked excavators and telehandlers to transformers, steel fabrications and bridge components — each 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
Fleet matched to the load
Tractor units, specialist trailers and loader cranes — maintained on a preventative schedule, with LOLER-certified lifting gear and rated restraint equipment as standard.
HIAB
Loader crane vehicles
Low loaders
Plant & machinery
Multi-axle
Heavy capacity
Nationwide
UK coverage
Planning & execution
Plan first. Then deliver.
Good transport starts before the truck arrives. Each job begins 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
Experienced crews
Planned deliveries
UK-wide coverage
Why clients choose us
Why R & O?
Fully Insured
Cover on vehicles, lifts and loads end to end.
Modern Fleet
Tractor 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 on every job.
We work to clear safety and compliance standards across lifts, loading and transport.
- Operator Training
- Health & Safety Compliant
- Vehicle Inspections
- LOLER & PUWER Compliant
- Load Securing
- RAMS & Method Statements
- Full Insurance Cover
Headquartered in Uttoxeter. Working nationwide.
Wherever your project is based, we can move it. Experienced crews and a capable fleet covering routes across the UK.
Our locationsHow we work
Our process
Clear process from enquiry to delivery.
01
Enquire
Send weight, dimensions, postcodes and access notes.
02
Plan
Route, permits and lift method agreed before pricing.
03
Transport
The right unit and crew arrive ready to work.
04
Deliver
Load placed, checked and the site left clean.
Need the right vehicle for the job?
From specialist lifts to abnormal loads — we match the equipment, crew and plan to your move.