Pilot Car Services
With 5 years of experience specialising in Abnormal Loads, our vehicles are fully compliant with current Highway recommendations. Our drivers are professionally trained and possess extensive experience as steersmen and banks-men, ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of over-dimensional cargo. We prioritize adherence to regulations and best practices to deliver reliable service tailored to the unique demands of abnormal load haulage
At West Suffolk Transport Services, we provide comprehensive route planning and surveying to ensure every journey is carefully mapped out in advance. By thoroughly assessing each route beforehand, we can anticipate any challenges or obstacles, allowing all parties to be fully informed about what to expect around every corner. This meticulous preparation supports smooth, efficient operations on the day, minimizing delays and enhancing safety for all involved. We are also able to complete all necessary paperwork with authorities.
At the bottom of this page is a selection of loads that I have escorted over the years working with one of our partners
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Abnormal Load Movement Orders
Moving an abnormal load within the UK requires a special permit, commonly referred to as a Movement Order. At West Suffolk Transport Services, we expertly manage the entire process on your behalf, including notifying all relevant authorities, coordinating with necessary agencies, and carefully planning the safest and most efficient route. Our extensive expertise ensures full compliance with all legal requirements while minimising disruption to traffic and local communities. This comprehensive approach guarantees a seamless and efficient transportation experience for your abnormal loads, handled with the utmost professionalism and attention to detail.
Couriers
With a combined 25 years’ experience in all freight types, West Suffolk Transport Services offers unparalleled expertise in handling a comprehensive range of logistics requirements. Our seasoned team ensures that every shipment, whether bulk, palletised, specialised cargo or single parcel is managed with the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and reliability. We are committed to delivering timely solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, backed by decades of industry knowledge and a robust network across the region. Choose West Suffolk Transport Services for a professional partnership you can trust in all aspects of freight transportation.
Vehicle Hire
West Suffolk Transport Services offers comprehensive long and short-term vehicle hire solutions tailored to meet diverse operational needs. Our fleet includes fully compliant escort vans and welfare vehicles, ensuring safety, comfort, and regulatory adherence on every assignment. Whether you require temporary support for a project or a reliable vehicle solution for an extended period, our flexible hire options provide dependable performance and professional service. All vehicles are meticulously maintained and equipped to the highest standards, enabling seamless integration into your workforce while meeting all statutory requirements. Trust West Suffolk Transport Services for efficient, compliant vehicle hire that supports your business objectives.
Over the past five years, I have escorted a wide variety of loads encompassing all lengths, widths, and heights. This extensive experience has been developed through close collaboration with our trusted partner, allowing me to handle complex and challenging transport assignments with confidence and precision. My expertise ensures that each load is managed safely and efficiently, complying fully with all regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Working closely with our trusted partner, Slim's Pilot Car Services, has enabled me to obtain the necessary qualifications, supported by more than five years of extensive and hands-on experience handling abnormal loads. This valuable collaboration has provided indispensable practical exposure, ensuring strict compliance with all relevant industry standards and regulations. As a result, it has significantly enhanced both safety and operational efficiency across every aspect of our transportation activities.