HIAB Hire Company in Colchester
Our HIAB Trucks & Lorries
HIAB trucks and lorries are used to transport, lift or deliver awkward and irregular loads to drop off sites.
Mason Trucking has 14 years of experience in transporting various cargo such as; construction materials, containers, portacabins and other heavy materials for clients all throughout Essex, from our headquarters in Colchester.
Mason Trucking’s haulage vehicle fleet includes a new Euro 6 MAN TGS rigid sleeper cab HIAB vehicle. The payload of this vehicle is 12 tons and it is on an 8.25-metre flatbed body. This particular vehicle is equipped with a 28-ton metre HIAB. It has a 14-metre reach and is able to lift up to a ton at its full reach. It is capable of lifting up to 5 tons if close to the vehicle. This vehicle also has twist locks that are capable of lifting 20ft containers, making it ideal for hauling extremely heavy cargo.
Trained and Certified Drivers
Our drivers are extensively trained and experienced in driving HIAB & other crane lorry haulage vehicles, with all relevant certifications required to operate them legally.
Mason Trucking are also FORS registered and a recognised member of the Road Haulage Association (RHA).
We understand the importance of protecting our drivers, cargo and the general public, this is why all of our vehicles are insured with goods in transit insurance up to £100,000.
What is a HIAB haulage vehicle?
HIAB haulage vehicles, also known as a lorry mounted crane are a mix of a mobile crane and a lorry. HIAB haulage vehicles can be used by building firms and construction companies to assist with moving materials, fixtures, precious cargo & more.
What is a HIAB vehicle used for?
- These vehicles are mainly used to lift, transport and deliver large loads of construction materials to drop off sites.
- When a drop off point or place of delivery has restricted access. E.g. down narrow roads or below ground level.
- To carry and move shipping containers.
How much does HIAB hire cost?
The cost of using Mason Trucking for HIAB haulage will vary depending on various factors. A few of these include:
- What vehicle is required for transportation or delivery. The size of the vehicle you need will depend on the size of the load you wish to be moved. The larger the vehicle, the higher the cost may be.
- The work that needs to be undertaken. Eg, if you are requesting for a large load of construction materials to be transported or delivered, the cost may be higher than if you requested a small load transported or delivered.
- What the cargo is. Costs may fluctuate depending on which types of goods you wish to be transported or delivered.
- The distance travelled. The cost may vary depending on how far you wish for your materials to be transported. Eg, if you would like us to deliver outside of the local area of Colchester, the cost may be higher than if you would like us to transport and deliver in the local area.
- The number of journeys. Eg, Multiple journeys will incur additional costs in line with your requirements.
Haulage company near you!
Mason Trucking offers cost-efficient HIAB vehicles and other haulage vehicles in Colchester and the surrounding areas. Please call us for more information on using our vehicles and to obtain a FREE quote!
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Our Grab hire services are available throughout Essex and the surrounding areas, including but not limited to;
Basildon, Billericay, Chelmsford, Clacton, Colchester, Ipswich, Sudbury & Suffolk.
We provide Hiab haulage services in Colchester & the local areas.