ATL Haulage Southampton — Southampton

South East, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · SO40 4AF

Company overview

ATL Haulage Contractors is a UK-based freight forwarder in Southampton specialising in road haulage and container transport. Operating from major UK ports including London Gateway, Southampton, and Felixstowe, the company provides logistics, storage, and distribution solutions with over 60 years of industry experience. With a fleet exceeding 200 trucks and capacity for more than 200,000 movements annually, ATL serves ecommerce businesses requiring tailored haulage contracts, multi-drop distribution, and drop & swap services. The freight forwarder South East combines strategic fleet placement with advanced transportation management systems, GPS tracking, real-time ETAs, and automated electronic proof of delivery (ePOD). ISO accredited and a Road Haulage Association member, ATL also offers in-house driver recruitment, training programmes, and Safe And Fuel Efficient Driving (SAFED) certification support.

Services offered

Container Transport

UK container transport specialist servicing all major UK ports with the latest technology and communication networks. Handles container movements across the country.

Fleet Hire & Traction-Only Contracts

Tailor-made contract solutions offering fleet hire and traction-only arrangements, with specialist trailer options available for specific haulage requirements.

Multi-Drop & Drop & Swap Distribution

Specialist UK distribution services including multi-drop and drop & swap operations designed to optimise delivery efficiency for ecommerce and retail operations.

Logistics & Storage

Comprehensive logistics and storage solutions providing strategic fleet placement and distribution services across the UK supply chain network.

Driver Recruitment & Training

In-house driver recruitment, training, and development programmes including Safe And Fuel Efficient Driving (SAFED) and Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC) support.

Location and coverage

ATL Haulage Southampton is based at Cracknore Hard, Southampton, SO40 4AF. They serve businesses across South East and the wider UK.

Frequently asked questions

What geographic coverage does ATL Haulage provide?
ATL Haulage operates as a UK-based freight forwarder with bases at London Gateway, Southampton, and Felixstowe, servicing all major UK ports. The company specialises in UK container transport and distribution across the country, making it well-positioned for ecommerce businesses requiring domestic logistics solutions.
What technology systems does ATL use for tracking and visibility?
ATL operates with advanced transportation management systems, GPS global positioning, real-time updates with estimated time of arrival (ETA) information, and automated electronic proof of delivery (ePOD). These systems provide ecommerce sellers with comprehensive visibility and communication throughout the haulage process.
Can ATL provide tailored haulage contracts for ecommerce businesses?
Yes. ATL specialises in creating tailor-made haulage contracts including fleet hire, traction-only arrangements, and specialist trailer options. The company emphasises flexible, service-led solutions designed to match specific client requirements and enhance supply chain efficiency.
What distribution services are available for multi-location delivery?
ATL offers specialist UK multi-drop and drop & swap distribution services specifically designed for ecommerce and retail operations requiring delivery to multiple locations. These services optimise efficiency and reduce costs across complex distribution networks.
Is ATL accredited or certified for compliance and safety?
ATL Haulage Contractors is ISO accredited, certified as a waste carrier, and is a member of the Road Haulage Association. The company also provides Safe And Fuel Efficient Driving (SAFED) training and supports drivers in obtaining their Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC).

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