Plant Speed Ltd - The Heavy Haulage Specialists — Bristol

South West, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · BS10 7ES

Company overview

Plant Speed Ltd is a heavy haulage specialist and freight forwarder in Bristol, operating across the South West and serving customers throughout the UK and Europe. The company specialises in the transport of out-of-gauge loads, abnormal loads, break bulk cargo, and heavy plant and equipment. As a freight forwarder South West, Plant Speed offers comprehensive heavy haulage solutions including crane and HIAB services (with capacities up to 150 tonnes), project cargo management, and handling and storage facilities. The company operates a modern fleet and maintains ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 certifications. Plant Speed holds membership with the Heavy Haulage Association (HTA), Road Haulage Association (RHA), and is accredited under the Freight Operators Recognition Scheme (FORS) and Railway Industry Suppliers Qualification Scheme (RISQS). The company caters to businesses requiring specialist transport solutions for oversized, heavy, or complex cargo movements.

Services offered

Heavy Haulage

Specialist transport services for heavy, abnormal, oversized and awkward loads across the UK and Europe. The company provides cost-effective solutions utilising modern equipment and experienced professionals trained in out-of-gauge haulage.

Abnormal Loads

Transport and logistical management of standard and abnormal loads requiring unique specialist skills. The team specialises in moving non-standard cargo with full technical expertise.

Project Cargo

Complete management packages for project cargo, offering end-to-end logistics solutions with experience in safely delivering complex consignments to their intended destinations.

Crane & HIAB Services

Crane vehicles ranging from small rigid vehicles to wagon and drag units with tractor units offering crane capacities up to 150 tonnes, all equipped with fully remote-controlled cranes.

Handling & Storage

Onsite cargo storage and transshipment services with mechanical handling equipment (MHE). The company can unload heavier items via trailer hydraulics to steel stools for safe handling.

Location and coverage

Plant Speed Ltd - The Heavy Haulage Specialists is based at Avon, River Fields Estate, Central Ave, Bristol, BS10 7ES. They serve businesses across South West and the wider UK.

Frequently asked questions

What types of cargo do you specialise in transporting?
Plant Speed specialises in heavy haulage, abnormal loads, out-of-gauge cargo, break bulk, and heavy plant and equipment. The company handles oversized and awkward loads that require specialist logistical skills and equipment, including project cargo that demands comprehensive management packages.
What is your geographic coverage?
Plant Speed operates across the UK and Europe, serving customers throughout the region with heavy haulage and specialist transport services. The company is based in Bristol, South West England, and maintains a modern fleet capable of handling complex movements across both domestic and European routes.
Do you offer crane and lifting services?
Yes, Plant Speed operates crane and HIAB vehicles with capacities ranging from small rigid vehicles to units with crane capacities of up to 150 tonnes. All cranes are fully remote-controlled, providing flexible lifting and loading solutions for heavy cargo.
What storage and handling facilities do you provide?
Plant Speed offers onsite storage and transshipment services with mechanical handling equipment (MHE). For heavier items, the company can utilise trailer hydraulics to safely unload cargo onto steel stools, providing flexible cargo management solutions.
What accreditations and certifications does your company hold?
Plant Speed holds ISO 9001 (quality management), ISO 14001 (environmental management), and ISO 45001 (occupational health and safety) certifications. The company is also a member of the Heavy Haulage Association (HTA), Road Haulage Association (RHA), and holds accreditation under FORS and RISQS schemes.

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