Clarke Transport (Glasgow) — Wishaw

Scotland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · ML2 0EQ

Company overview

Clarke Transport is a freight forwarder in Wishaw, Scotland, operating as the UK's largest family-owned ADR specialist logistics business with 92 years of experience. The company operates an eight-depot nationwide pallet network and offers comprehensive freight services including next-day and economy deliveries across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. Clarke Transport specialises in the transportation of hazardous goods, dangerous goods (ADR), and lithium batteries, making it particularly suited to ecommerce businesses handling regulated products. As a freight forwarder Scotland, Clarke provides flexible delivery solutions ranging from next-day services to cost-effective economy options, supported by live vehicle tracking developed in-house. The company serves ecommerce sellers requiring reliable pallet distribution, hazmat compliance, and multi-territory coverage through dedicated UK and Ireland teams. Long-term partnerships form the foundation of Clarke's service model, combining professional expertise with 24/5 customer support.

Services offered

Next Day Delivery

Next-day delivery service utilising Clarke Transport's own vehicle fleet and nationwide network across the UK.

Economy Delivery

Cost-effective transport solution available to the UK, Ireland, and Europe.

Timed Deliveries

Scheduled delivery service with specified time windows.

Nationwide Deliveries

Full UK coverage delivery service via Clarke's eight-depot network.

Deliveries to Ireland

Managed delivery service to Ireland with a dedicated team.

European Deliveries

Single consignment and full load transport solutions into Europe.

Transportation of Dangerous Goods

Specialist ADR-compliant service for transporting hazardous goods and dangerous materials.

Transportation of Lithium Batteries

Specialised service for transporting lithium batteries in compliance with hazardous goods regulations.

Limited Quantity Transport

Transport service for limited quantity hazardous goods shipments.

Parcel Delivery

Parcel delivery service as part of Clarke's comprehensive logistics offering.

Location and coverage

Clarke Transport (Glasgow) is based at Pickering Works, Netherton Rd, Wishaw, ML2 0EQ. They serve businesses across Scotland and the wider UK.

Frequently asked questions

What types of hazardous goods does Clarke Transport specialise in transporting?
Clarke Transport is the UK's largest family-owned ADR specialist and has specialised in transporting hazardous goods for many years. The company offers dedicated services for dangerous goods transportation, lithium battery transport, and limited quantity hazmat shipments, all in compliance with ADR (European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road) regulations. This expertise makes Clarke particularly suitable for ecommerce sellers handling regulated products.
Does Clarke Transport deliver to Europe, and what options are available?
Yes, Clarke Transport offers European delivery services covering single consignments and full load transport solutions into Europe. In addition to European services, the company provides managed delivery services to Ireland with a dedicated team. Economy delivery options are available to Europe alongside other service levels, providing cost-effective solutions for cross-border ecommerce logistics.
What delivery speed options does Clarke Transport offer?
Clarke Transport offers multiple delivery speed options to suit different requirements. Next-day delivery is available using their own vehicles and nationwide network, whilst economy delivery provides a more cost-effective transport solution. Timed deliveries with specified time windows are also available, allowing ecommerce businesses to choose the service level that best fits their needs and customer expectations.
What technology and tracking capabilities does Clarke Transport provide?
Clarke Transport offers live vehicle tracking developed and supported by their in-house IT team, enabling real-time visibility of shipments. Customers have access to a client portal including P.O.D. (Proof of Delivery) functionality and cDespatch, Clarke's proprietary system for managing and dispatching orders. These tools are designed to provide ecommerce sellers with transparency and control over their logistics operations.
What customer support is available from Clarke Transport?
Clarke Transport provides 24/5 customer support from a dedicated team, ensuring ecommerce sellers' logistics needs are handled quickly and efficiently. The company emphasises communication and reliability, with customers highlighting the responsiveness of both collection drivers and the customer service team. Support is available for queries relating to collection, transportation, and delivery of shipments across all service types.

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