Heavy Haulage

Metcalfe Farms (Haulage) Ltd undertake a complete route planning, transport and self-escort service for the movement of abnormal indivisible loads throughout the UK and Europe.

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Our Fleet

Our fleet consists of 90 modern tractor units ranging from 44t up to 200t gross. We have a variety of trailers including modular variants to 140t gross; steerable extendible variants to 100t gross and ‘wafer bed’ low loader systems; 5&6 axle steerable extendible semi low loader systems (42m platform length); 3&4 axle extendible semi low loader variants; 4 axle extendible flatbeds (40m platform length)

Abnormal, Wide and Long Loads

We survey routes for abnormal wide and long loads and obtain all the necessary route permissions to ensure loads are moved efficiently and safely. We also provide escorts when required.

Plant Machinery

All our drivers are NPORS loader and securer qualified to move plant machinery. We have a fully trained health & safety team (to NEBOSH & IOSH standards) who provide risk assessments and method statements ensuring that the work is carried out safely.

Accreditations

We are a member of the Road Haulage Association (RHA) and the Heavy Transport Association (HTA). We maintain four ISO standards (9001, 14001, 27001 & 45001) and have achieved silver FORS

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