Plant Haulage & Transport
As well as moving our own machinery we also offer a nationwide plant haulage service.
Our plant haulage fleet ranges from beaver tail rigids to a 100 ton articulated lorries and can transport all types of vehicles and plant machinery!
We have a full variety of transport equipment, including low loaders, step frames, fully equipped escort vehicles with experienced escort drivers to ensure your machinery is moved safely, legally and economically.
Machines include plant such as mini diggers up to 50 ton excavators, rollers, dumpers, loading shovels, telehandlers etc. We can also transport agricultural machinery and other heavy vehicles including HGVs.
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Plant Haulage In Safe Hands
All our drivers are fully trained in load and secure to ensure your machinery arrives safely on site and is in safe hands all the way!
Trucks are fitted with 360 degree camera systems and are FORS registered. We offer nationwide haulage and plant transport – all charged at local rates offering our most competitive prices!
We undertake work for many companies in many industries including construction, other plant hire companies, waste & recycling, utility companies, forestry, general haulage companies, farmers etc. If you are not sure on what transport you need to move your machinery, please get in touch as we can help you.
FORS Silver Accreditation
The Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) is a voluntary accreditation scheme for fleet operators which aims to improve fleet activity. Operators must demonstrate exemplary levels of best practice in safety, efficiency, environmental protection and operations.
Why we chose to get FORS Silver accreditation
At Ridgway Rentals, we take safety seriously. Achieving FORS Silver demonstrates that we have gone beyond the basic requirements of operating a compliant fleet. It reflects the hard work and commitment of our management team, drivers and wider workforce in developing a strong culture of safety and continuous improvement.
We have held FORS Bronze certification for a number of years, progressing to Silver was always our next logical step, this acreditation solidifies our ongoing commitment to safety and high environmental standards. We have strengthened our procedures, training and monitoring to ensure that our drivers are equipped with the knowledge and skills required to operate safely and responsibly. We have also placed greater emphasis on identifying and managing risks, helping to protect our drivers and other road users including cyclists and pedestrians.
Ridgway remains dedicated to ensuring our fleet of vehicles are operated in a safe and environmentally friendly manner.
To find out further details about FORS please visit their website
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Plant Haulage Covering Nationwide & Local Service with Next Day Collections
We are based centrally in Shropshire with excellent links to all the major motorways and cover the whole of the UK.
Our modern fleet of HGV’s have the latest fuel-efficient engines and are fitted with the most up-to-date safety devices to ensure your equipment gets from A to B in the safest most efficient way possible.
We have our experienced team available to help with the logistics & planning for the transport of your plant & machinery and a range of fully equipped escort vehicles with experienced escort drivers. We can also offer a next day collection service where required & logistically possible.
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Wide Load Escort Vehicle and Driver Hire
Our wide load escort vehicle and driver hire combines a fully equipped escort vehicle and experienced escort driver, Our escort vehicle service is available nationwide for hire for any of your wide load escorting requirements.
All our escort drivers are
- Fully trained for the escorting of abnormal loads.
- Work to the Highways Agency Code of Practice
- Fully trained and experienced in the loading and unloading of abnormal and wide loads.
