Hiab Haulage — Manchester

North West, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · M40 8HD

Company overview

Hiab Haulage is a specialist freight forwarder in Manchester operating throughout the North West and across the UK. The company operates a fleet of over 40 modern rigid and articulated Hiab crane vehicles, ranging from 600 to 855XS-8 capacity models, alongside lowloaders, flatbeds, and Moffett-mounted forklifts. As a freight forwarder North West, Hiab Haulage provides truck-mounted crane hire, heavy haulage, plant and machinery movement, container transport, and portable cabin delivery. The company serves ecommerce and construction businesses requiring specialist lifting, loading, and transportation solutions. All vehicles meet FORS standards, and the company holds ALLMI, FTA, CPCS, and HIAB accreditations, demonstrating commitment to safety and industry compliance. Professional driver-operators are trained to handle complex haulage, moving, lifting, and placement challenges across the UK at competitive rates.

Services offered

Hiab Crane Hire and Transport

Truck-mounted crane hire services using modern Hiab vehicles ranging from 600 to 855XS-8 capacity. Available as rigid wagons, articulated vehicles, and wagon & drag configurations for lifting and transporting goods nationwide.

Plant and Machinery Movement

Specialist transport and relocation services for construction plant, machinery, and heavy equipment across the UK using Hiab cranes and lowloaders.

Container and Portable Cabin Transport

Transportation of shipping containers and portable cabins throughout the UK using articulated flatbed vehicles and specialist handling equipment.

Heavy Haulage Services

Heavy freight and haulage solutions utilising the company's fleet of rigid and articulated vehicles capable of handling oversized and demanding loads.

Freight and Logistics

General freight forwarding and logistics services across the UK, offering flexible vehicle options to suit various cargo requirements and delivery needs.

Location and coverage

Hiab Haulage is based at 4 New St, Manchester, M40 8HD. They serve businesses across North West and the wider UK.

Frequently asked questions

What types of vehicles does Hiab Haulage operate?
Hiab Haulage operates a fleet of over 40 modern vehicles including truck-mounted cranes (ranging from 600 to 855XS-8 capacity), rigid wagons, articulated vehicles, wagon & drag configurations, lowloaders, flatbeds, and Moffett-mounted forklift trucks. This varied fleet enables the company to handle diverse lifting and transportation requirements across the UK.
Is Hiab Haulage suitable for oversized or heavy cargo?
Yes. Hiab Haulage specialises in heavy haulage and plant movement using modern crane-equipped vehicles and lowloaders. The company is experienced in handling complex lifting, placement, and transportation challenges for construction materials, machinery, and other demanding loads.
What geographic area does Hiab Haulage serve?
Hiab Haulage provides freight services nationwide across the UK. Headquartered in Manchester with central North West location, the company offers reliable haulage to businesses throughout England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
What safety and industry standards does Hiab Haulage maintain?
All vehicles in Hiab Haulage's fleet meet FORS (Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme) standards. The company holds industry accreditations including ALLMI, FTA (Freight Transport Association), CPCS (Chartered Portable Crane Safety), and HIAB certification, demonstrating compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
How can I get a quote for Hiab Haulage services?
Hiab Haulage offers competitive UK-wide pricing and can be contacted for a quote via their website's quote request form, by telephone at 0345 340 2118, or by email at info@hiabhaulage.co.uk. The company provides tailored quotes based on specific haulage requirements.

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