Heavy Weight Transport | Mastering the Art of Tile and Granite Transportation

Heavy Weight Transport’s specialized fleet is designed to handle the unique challenges of shipping heavy, delicate stone materials like tile and granite. Our custom-built equipment includes:

• A-frames to securely transport stone slabs in a vertical position, preventing cracks and breaks
• Tri-axle chassis in various sizes to accommodate different load requirements
• Flatbeds with specialized rigging and loading tools for efficient and safe handling
• Advanced load spreaders and dunnage to ensure proper weight distribution and cargo stability

Our purpose-built fleet allows Heavy Weight Transport to consolidate shipments and optimize routes, reducing the number of trips needed and minimizing the risk of damage to fragile cargo.

Heavy Weight Transport’s skilled crew has extensive experience securely packaging and transporting delicate stone products, ensuring they arrive at their destination intact. Our expertise includes:

• Properly stacking and securing tiles with layers of cardboard or foam to prevent scratches and chips
• Carefully palletizing and securing tiles to minimize shifting
• Implementing best practices for loading and unloading to avoid mishandling that could result in damage

Our team is committed to delivering your valuable cargo safely and efficiently.

Heavy Weight Transport can significantly reduce transportation costs for tile and granite by consolidating shipments and optimizing routes. Our higher-capacity fleet:

• Minimizes the number of trips required
• Lowers fuel costs
• Decreases man-hours needed

Our expertise in compliance with overweight shipping regulations allows us to handle permitting and avoid costly delays efficiently. With services including drayage, transloading, and warehousing, Heavy Weight Transport offers a comprehensive, cost-effective solution for your stone shipping needs.

With a large fleet and terminals strategically located across the country, Heavy Weight Transport provides nationwide coverage for tile and granite shipments. Our services extend beyond transportation, offering:

• Drayage for short-distance intermodal transport, such as from ports to warehouses or rail yards
• Transloading to efficiently transfer shipments between different modes of transportation
• Short-term warehousing and storage solutions to accommodate your logistics needs
• GPS tracking for real-time visibility of your cargo throughout its journey

Whether you need coast-to-coast shipping, port-to-door delivery, warehousing, or any combination of services, Heavy Weight Transport has the expertise and resources to handle your tile and granite transportation requirements.